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Ethel Reed — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Reed across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buncombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fairview Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Reed | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Ethel Reed | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Thelma Reed | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Cora Reed | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Ola Reed | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Ben Reed | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 13
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 22
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ethel Reed across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Buncombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ethel Reed
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ray Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Reed
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Buncombe, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1676unit:0586)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry D. Banks | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Clyde M. Banks | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Annie C. Banks | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Maude L. Banks | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Bessie M. Banks | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Pearl G. Banks | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Annie L. Banks | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Joe B. Dalton | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Effie J. Dalton | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Clifford V. Dalton | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Henry H. Dalton | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Donald C. Dalton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mack H. Dalton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Herman L. Dalton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Evelyn L. Dalton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ione M. Dalton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Henry W. Durner | 77 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Sarah W. Durner | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Junius L. Durner | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Minnie S. Durner | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Henry W. Durner | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Myrtle G. Durner | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Eleanor Durner | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Sidney B. Marlow | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Ollie M. Marlow | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Velma A. Marlow | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Ben J. Reed | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Cora L. Reed | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ola J. Reed | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ray O. Reed | 20 | Son | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ethel Reed THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Thelma Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Preston Huntley | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mildred Huntley | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Portia Huntley | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Wesley L. Spicer | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Panella A. Spicer | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Callum M. Spicer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Clarence D. Spicer | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Martha A. Casey | 80 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 41 | Burgon A. Ownbey | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mollie M. Ownbey | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ollie G. Ownbey | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Albert L. Ownbey | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Addie J. Ownbey | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Arabell A. Ownbey | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Collin M. Ownbey | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Alice Ownbey | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Arbutus Ownbey | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Clifford Ownbey | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)