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Ethel Wood — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethel Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Greer Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Wood | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Herbert Wood | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Norma Wood | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Ethel Wood | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Proctor Wood | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Herbert Wood | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Eliza Wood | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 11
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethel Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 20
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Ethelene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reidville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Wood
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Dewey Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Proctor Wood
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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)
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2212unit:0016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Linder | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Bobbie Linder | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 3 | Mary E Linder | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ethel M Wall | 36 | Head | Weaving | South Carolina |
| 5 | Herbert Wall | 16 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Geraldine Wyche | 31 | Head | Draw In | South Carolina |
| 7 | Aruda Wyche | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sara Wyche | 9 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | Bowena Westmoreland | 57 | Aunt | Housekeeping | South Carolina |
| 10 | James H Lowe | 44 | Head | Overseer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Nannie Lowe | 38 | Wife | Weaving | South Carolina |
| 12 | Ralph Lowe | 21 | Son | Weaving | South Carolina |
| 13 | Vernon Lowe | 18 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 14 | Marie Lowe | 16 | Daughter | Weaving | South Carolina |
| 15 | Rayona Lowe | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mildred Lowe | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Perry Lowe | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Dorothy Lowe | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Martha Lowe | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Margaret Lowe | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | Emma Forester | 63 | Housekeeper | None | South Carolina |
| 22 | Thomas J Wood | 71 | Head | Deputy | South Carolina |
| 23 | Mamie Wood | 54 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 24 | James T Gentry | 45 | Head | Secretary | South Carolina |
| 25 | Rosa Lee Gentry | 32 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | James Jr Gentry | 11 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Margaret Gentry | 10 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 28 | Robert Gentry | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 29 | Herbert H Wood | 43 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Eliza Wood | 41 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Herbert C Wood | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ethel Emily Wood THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Proctor J Wood | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Dewey F Wood | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 35 | Norma M Wood | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Bessie L Vaughn | 41 | Head | Draw In | South Carolina |
| 37 | Merle Vaughn | 17 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Grady Vaughn | 11 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Earl Vaughn | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Perry D Campbell | 27 | Head | Loom Fixer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Ethel D Campbell | 25 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 42 | Boyce D Campbell | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Jettie W Campbell | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 44 | Dennis R Campbell | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Burley E Champion | 38 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 46 | Carrie Champion | 36 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Elizabeth Champion | 18 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Catherine Champion | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 49 | Edgar Champion | 14 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | Nina Champion | 9 | Daughter | None | South 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)