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Edith Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Edith Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | East Providence Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Anna Smith | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 1
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 10
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 20
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2172unit:0478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Pencasatu | 47 | Head | Meat Grinder | Portugal |
| 2 | Louise Pencasatu | 40 | Wife-H | — | Portugal |
| 3 | Virginia Pencasatu | 18 | Daughter | Press Feed Press | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Helen Pencasatu | 17 | Daughter | Press Feed Press | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Frances Pencasatu | 16 | Daughter | Apprentice | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Laura Pencasatu | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Caroline Pencasatu | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Manuel Pencasatu | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Raymond Pencasatu | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Gilbert Pencasatu | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Antonio Sarmento | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Portugal |
| 12 | Mary Sarmento | 36 | Wife-H | — | Portugal |
| 13 | George Sarmento | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | James Smith | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Anna L. Smith | 45 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | James Jr. Smith | 23 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Edith E. Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 18 | John M. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Louis H. Reach | 46 | Head | Mail Carrier | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Ethel P. Reach | 44 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Irving A. Reach | 54 | Half Brother | Treasurer | Rhode Island |
| 22 | George S. A. Brown | 52 | Brother | Adjuster | Virginia |
| 23 | Octave Boutin | 62 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 24 | Marie L. Boutin | 63 | Wife-H | — | Canada French |
| 25 | Adjuton J. Boutin | 27 | Son | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Marie V. Boutin | 30 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | J. Oscar Boutin | 32 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 28 | J. Cyril Boutin | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Arthur M. Magedey | 55 | Head | Care Taker | Canada French |
| 30 | Catherine R. Magedey | 46 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Arthur J. Magedey | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Frank R. W. Knight | 28 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Mildred E. Knight | 28 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Francis Knight | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Thomas Clegg | 39 | Head | Engineer | England |
| 36 | Hannah Clegg | 41 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | William R. Clegg | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Ture A. Seaberg | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 39 | Lilly H. Seaberg | 34 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 40 | Ralph B. Seaberg | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Lofell A. Willis | 37 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Ethel M. Willis | 44 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Barbara M. Willis | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Robert R. Willis | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | George R. Willis | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Charles F. Nordell | 40 | Head | Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Lorie M. Nordell | 36 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | L. Franklin Nordell | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Margaret F. Grinnell | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Edith + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)