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Edna Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nelson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nelson, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Bardstown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Ora Smith | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Leo Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Nelson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 7
Nelson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Nelson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Nelson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Nelson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 27
Nelson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Edna Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Nelson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Smith
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Smith
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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 — Nelson, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Nelson, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel772:0382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary H. Symms | 59 | Head-H | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ada A. Lasson | 73 | Head | None | Kentucky |
| 3 | Victor H. Lasson | 51 | Son | Manager | Kentucky |
| 4 | Estell Lasson | 50 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 5 | Charles Lasson | 38 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 6 | J. Wesley Coomes | 30 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Helen L. Coomes | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 8 | John F. Hurst | 24 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mary G. Hurst | 22 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Phoebe D. Hurst | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | John F. Jr. Hurst | 1 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | Margaret Thompson | 31 | Head | Clerk-Public | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alice Thompson | 24 | Sister | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 14 | Russell Cox | 52 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 15 | Elmer B. Hamilton | 25 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 16 | Georgia E. Hamilton | 24 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Norma E. Hamilton | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary A. Hamilton | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 19 | William Shehan | 37 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 20 | Viola Shehan | 32 | Sister | Reception Clerk | Kentucky |
| 21 | William F. Winsatt | 40 | Head | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 22 | Julia R. Winsatt | 26 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | Joseph Winsatt | 16 | Son | Cashier | Kentucky |
| 24 | Margaret Winsatt | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Lucille Winsatt | 12 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Amil Winsatt | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Edna M. Winsatt | 7 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Norma Winsatt | 2 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Joseph Norris | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 30 | Pearlie Norris | 39 | Wife-H | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 31 | Marcy Fawlet | 51 | Head | Retail Merchant | Kentucky |
| 32 | Elizabeth H. Fawlet | 45 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mathew Fawlet | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kentucky |
| 34 | George M. Fawlet | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kentucky |
| 35 | Patrick Hanrahan | 52 | Boarder | Labour | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lena F. Robuth | 62 | Head-H | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | W. Nathaniel Robuth | 28 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 38 | H. Herbert Robuth | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 39 | George H. Norris | 53 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 40 | Roberta Norris | 49 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Cynthia Boone | 79 | Mother-in-law | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Fred Clarke | 62 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 43 | Addie B. Clarke | 67 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Steven Clarke | 29 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 45 | Thomas Grundy | 70 | Head-H | Gardener | Kentucky |
| 46 | John S. Smith | 54 | Head | Retail Merchant | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ora B. Smith | 52 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 48 | Edna Smith THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 49 | Leo Smith | 25 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 50 | John J. Smith | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 2 siblings
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)