Ellen Smith — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Wilkinson, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkinson, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1866 Female Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Wilkinson, Georgia
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	64
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Irwinton District 327
Est. Birth Year	~1866

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ellen	Age	Birth yr
Danna Smith	Daughter	—	37	~1893
Ellen Smith	Head	—	64	~1866
Georgia Smith	Other	—	14	~1916
Agnes Smith	Other	—	25	~1905
Hill Smith	Other	—	19	~1911
Lula Smith	Other	—	18	~1912
Tommy Smith	Son	—	29	~1901
John Smith	Son	—	40	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Wilkinson, Georgia

Head, age 54

Wilkinson, Georgia · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	54
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Wilkinson, Georgia

Head, age 64

Wilkinson, Georgia · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	64
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Wilkinson-County, Georgia

Other, age 74

Wilkinson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ellen
Relationship to Head	Mother
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	74
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Rural
1935 Residence (County)	Wilkinson
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Ellen Smith

Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1930 US Federal Census — Wilkinson, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel394:0398)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Emory Bryant	3	Son	—	Georgia
52	John Stokes	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
53	Lizzie Stokes	46	Wife-H	Farmer	Georgia
54	Johnny Stokes	21	Son	Laborer	Georgia
55	Benny Stokes	15	Son	—	Georgia
56	Isaiah Stokes	9	Son	—	Georgia
57	Lucile Stokes	10	Grand-dau	—	Georgia
58	Josephine Stokes	6	Grand-dau	—	Georgia
59	Annie Lee Stokes	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
60	Ellen Smith THIS PERSON	64	Head	—	Georgia
61	Tommy E Smith	29	Son	Farmer	Georgia
62	Agnes Smith	25	Daughter-in-law	—	Georgia
63	John P Smith	40	Son	Laborer	Georgia
64	Danna Mary Eliza Smith	37	Daughter	—	Georgia
65	Lula Bessie B Smith	18	Grand-dau	—	Georgia
66	Georgia Bell Smith	14	Grand-dau	—	Georgia
67	Hill James H Smith	19	Grand-son	Laborer	Georgia
68	Archie Tharp	31	Head	—	Georgia
69	Mamie M Tharp	26	Wife-H	—	Georgia
70	Agnes Tharp	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
71	Joe Anderson	61	Head	Farmer	Georgia
72	Rosie Anderson	52	Wife-H	—	Georgia
73	Julie Anderson	20	Daughter	Teacher	Georgia
74	Josephus Anderson	18	Son	Laborer	Georgia
75	Mollie Anderson	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
76	Jessie Watkins	9	Grand-dau	—	Georgia
77	Willie Hall	3	Grand-son	—	Georgia
78	Caleb Hill	51	Head	Farmer	Georgia
79	Minnie Hill	36	Wife-H	—	Georgia
80	Ethel Hill	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
81	George W Hill	14	Son	—	Georgia
82	Laura E Hill	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
83	Caleb Jr Hill	9	Son	—	Georgia
84	Lucy Hill	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
85	Eliphas Hill	5	Son	—	Georgia
86	Inez Hill	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
87	William Hill	1	Son	—	Georgia
88	Robert Clark	60	Head	—	Georgia
89	Letha Chaney	33	Head	Laborer	Georgia
90	Pearl Chaney	16	Daughter	Laundress	Georgia
91	Emma Chaney	15	Daughter	Servant	Georgia
92	Will Chaney	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
93	Mary Chaney	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
94	Martha Chaney	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
95	Manzetta Chaney	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
96	Charity Chaney	73	Mother	—	Georgia
97	William H Taylor	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
98	Mary Jane Taylor	40	Wife-H	Farmer	Georgia
99	Labedee Taylor	16	Son	Laborer	Georgia
100	Herschel Taylor	14	Son	—	Georgia

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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)

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