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Edith Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edith Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eugene & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lehigh, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Allentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Charles Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Emma Smith | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 7
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Edith Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eugene Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eugene Smith
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2063:0455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drew P. L. Shellhammer | 23 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Walter C. Boyer | 42 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth C. Boyer | 41 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Violet L. Boyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Walter B. Boyer | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | George L. Smith | 58 | Head | Core-Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mattie Smith | 56 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Harry E. Smith | 32 | Son | Woodworker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Anna E. Smith | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Virginia M. Smith | 2 | G-Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | James F. Rehrig | 51 | Head | Ironworker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ella S. Rehrig | 53 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Forrest Rehrig | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Fred Schmoyer | 40 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Martha S. Schmoyer | 39 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Frederick J. Schmoyer | 10 | Son | — | District of Columbia |
| 17 | Richard S. Schmoyer | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret A. Schmoyer | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Le Roy J. Schmoyer | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Charles J. Smith | 52 | Head | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Emma S. Smith | 54 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Edith S. Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Robert E. Baugh | 62 | Head | Dyer | Virginia |
| 24 | Annie S. Baugh | 55 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert L. Baugh | 31 | Son | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | H. Paul Angelmeyer | 28 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ada E. Angelmeyer | 23 | Wife-H | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ethel M. Van Buskirk | 24 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph J. Gallagher | 51 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary A. Gallagher | 47 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna M. Gallagher | 20 | Daughter | Dental Hygiene | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Eleanor L. Gallagher | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Thomas J. Gallagher | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John J. Gallagher | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Sturgeon S. Heaton | 50 | Head | Editor | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Margaret E. Heaton | 43 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Doris E. Heaton | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Kenneth R. Heaton | 23 | Son-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Elwood L. Rothenberger | 49 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Amanda L. Rothenberger | 54 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Benjamin Jacob J. Rothenberger | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Allen J. Benner | 54 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lucy S. Benner | 58 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Walter Benner | 23 | Son | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Catherine M. Benner | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Agnes S. Ruch | 63 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John S. Knable | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ambrose C. Knable | 20 | Son-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth A. Knable | 18 | Daughter-H | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Ruth M. Knable | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)