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Edward Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wilkes, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Austin & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wilkes, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 181 Broad River |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edward Smith | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ralph Smith | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Lucy Smith | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Greene, Georgia
Son, age 6
Greene, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eddy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Wilkes, Georgia
Son, age 16
Wilkes, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Wilkes, Georgia
Head, age 27
Wilkes, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 7 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Edward Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Austin Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Austin Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Smith
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Smith
Head · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Georgia
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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 — Wilkes, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Wilkes, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel394:0348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Barger | 40 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 2 | Joanie Moore | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Alma Moore | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Clarke Moore | 3 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Willie Moore | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Newell Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Abe Moore | 45 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Jacob Green | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Laura Green | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | J. H. Green | 11 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Viola Green | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Joe Green | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | James Green | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Edward Smith THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Lucy B. Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Lillian Smith | 8 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Ralph Smith | 10 | Nephew | Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | Will Elijah | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Mamie Elijah | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Walton Ralph Elijah | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Gunther Hill | 75 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Annie Hill | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Eloy Eberhart | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Mary Eberhart | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Isaac Eberhart | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Sallie Eberhart | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Bell Eberhart | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Steve Eberhart | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Lillie Eberhart | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Lillie Willis | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Willie Bunford | 3 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Henry Bunford | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Henry Eberhart | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Lillian Eberhart | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Argo Ardiater | 20 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Ella Ardiater | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Sara Hill | 45 | Cousin | Farmer | Georgia |
| 38 | Lizzie Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Robert Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Grace Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Charlie Heard | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Pearl Heard | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Charlene Heard | 4 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | J. C. Heard | 3 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Lois Heard | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Carrie Heard | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Pearlie Heard | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | James Heard | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Julia Stribling | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 50 | Luther Bradley | 18 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)