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Ethel Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ethel Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lane, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Anna — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: South Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lane, Oregon |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Township / Ward | Eugene City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Smith | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Anna Smith | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lane, Oregon
Daughter, age 14
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1920
Lane, Oregon
Daughter, age 23
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Rural School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1930
Lane, Oregon
Daughter, age 34
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lane, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Oregon
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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 — Lane, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Lane, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1946unit:0911)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H. Embry | 59 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Iowa |
| 52 | Anna Smith | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Ethel Smith THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 54 | Albert H. Mccarty | 50 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Cora Mccarty | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Marcus Hobart | 9 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Alvin W. Perkins | 80 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Lizzie S. Perkins | 75 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 59 | Antonio Miglioretti | 28 | Head | Clerk | Oregon |
| 60 | Mary E. Miglioretti | 25 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Julia Martin | 28 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Oregon |
| 62 | Frank Smithery | 52 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 63 | Louisa Smithery | 79 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Fred W. Urquhart | 67 | Boarder | Inspector | England |
| 65 | Leon J. Player | 25 | Head | Repairman | Texas |
| 66 | Ethel M. Player | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Helen M. Player | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Sarah Davis | 42 | Aunt | Weaver | Texas |
| 69 | Emma A. Kidwell | 69 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Alvin Brown | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 71 | Jessie E. Brown | 46 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Marion Jackson | 46 | Head | Fireman | Oregon |
| 73 | Mary F. Jackson | 39 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Lawrence Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 75 | Byron Jackson | 12 | Son | Carrier | Oregon |
| 76 | Berrilla Jackson | 70 | Mother | — | Oregon |
| 77 | Mary Yarborough | 23 | Head | Waitress | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Walter H. Sherman | 58 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 79 | Jennie Sherman | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Felix E. Gepp | 37 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Gladys Gepp | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Marjory Gepp | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 83 | Joyce Gepp | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 84 | Charles E. Bush | 55 | Head | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 85 | Minnie E. Bush | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 86 | August C. Goestachy | 52 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 87 | Ruth S. Goestachy | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 88 | Fred C. Walters | 51 | Head | Dealer | Missouri |
| 89 | Sadie D. Walters | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Ella Tronscue | 25 | Servant | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 91 | Alverta Magee | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 92 | Green B. Brown | 56 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 93 | Effie B. Brown | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 94 | Vada B. Brown | 22 | Daughter | Recorder | Oregon |
| 95 | William L. Brown | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 96 | Dan Hoffer | 30 | Head | Cream Tester | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Leona Hoffer | 28 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Jean Hoffer | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 99 | James E. Hoffer | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 100 | Ralph Berger | 26 | Head | Clerk | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel
Gen 1 · 4 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)