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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 Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Richard — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edna Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Louis Brown | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Willie Brown | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Clenty Eglin | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 2 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 | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Brown (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Smith (~0.60 confidence) and mother Maggie Smith (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.71
Father
Louis Brown
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Maggie Smith
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Edna Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ruby Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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 — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus809unit:0026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adele Washington | 12 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 52 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 53 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 54 | James Dixon | 34 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 55 | Rosa Dixon | 35 | Wife | Washerwoman | Louisiana |
| 56 | Daniel Holden | 11 | Nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 57 | Henry Smith | 8 | Nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 58 | Oliver Holden | 27 | Brother-in-law | Houseman | Louisiana |
| 59 | Dewey Holden | 29 | Brother-in-law | Porter | Louisiana |
| 60 | Camille Smith | 40 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mary Booker | 41 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 62 | Wilbert Booker | 41 | Head | Iceman | Louisiana |
| 63 | Pearl Baptiste | 27 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 64 | Harold Baptiste | 29 | Son-in-law | Tailor | Louisiana |
| 65 | Carmelene Hardesty | 24 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 66 | Wiley Hardesty | 28 | Son-in-law | Painter | Louisiana |
| 67 | Alvin Falls | 7 | Adopted son | None | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Falls | 5 | Adopted daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 69 | Gaspar Trapani | 61 | Head | Fruit | Italy |
| 70 | Antoinette Trapani | 57 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 71 | Louis Trapani | 19 | Son | Helper | Italy |
| 72 | Louis Brown | 50 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 73 | Willie Brown | 47 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Edna Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Housework | Louisiana |
| 75 | Ruby Smith | 14 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 76 | Mildred Smith | 12 | Daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 77 | Clenty Eglin | 23 | Nephew | Laborer | United States |
| 78 | Adell Fryer | 20 | Head | Housework | Louisiana |
| 79 | Paul Cesar | 29 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Philip J. Oates | 65 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 81 | Margaret Oates | 64 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 82 | James J. Mungay | 21 | Nephew | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 83 | Hugh J. Mungay | 16 | Nephew | Wrapper | Louisiana |
| 84 | William J. Mungay | 53 | Brother-in-law | Paver | Louisiana |
| 85 | Gertrude Dylitree | 31 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 86 | James B. Dylitree | 45 | Nephew | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 87 | Edwin Pellegrini | 9 | Grand-nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 88 | Norance Baxter | 38 | Head | Handy | Louisiana |
| 89 | Hannah Baxter | 27 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 90 | Wallace J. Harris | 13 | Nephew | None | Louisiana |
| 91 | Veda Custis | 8 | Grand-daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 92 | Harriet Addis | 50 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 93 | Paul Harris | 36 | Head | Slater | Louisiana |
| 94 | Amelia Harris | 23 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 95 | James Harris | 3 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 96 | Paul Harris | 1 | Son | None | Louisiana |
| 97 | Edna Bias | 35 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 98 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 99 | Ernest Chapman | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 100 | Ida Chapman | 26 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.71
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)