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Etta Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Etta Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South 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 | Woodruff Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Etta | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleo Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Lake Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Juanita Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Dewey Smith | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Alice Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Etta Smith | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 19
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Spouse, age 30
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Etta Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Etta Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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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:1930:15thcensus2213unit:0295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dewey A Smith | 31 | Head | Looper | South Carolina |
| 52 | Etta Smith THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Lake Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Juanita Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Cleo Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Alice Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Wm J Riddle | 36 | Head | Master | South Carolina |
| 58 | Ida Riddle | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Marnie Riddle | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Eugene Riddle | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Grace Riddle | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Lonnie W Rose | 37 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ora M Rose | 37 | Wife | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 64 | Wm W Rose | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Woody | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 66 | Maud Woody | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Bill Woody | 15 | Son | Sweeper | Tennessee |
| 68 | Maggie Woody | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | John Jr Woody | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Louise Woody | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Hazel Woody | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Herman Woody | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Luther H Marlow | 26 | Head | Weaver | Alabama |
| 74 | Lizzie Marlow | 17 | Wife | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 75 | Luther Jr Marlow | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Hosey Moore | 33 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Moore | 31 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 78 | Hosey Jr Moore | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Ethel Henderson | 12 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Jane Barter | 63 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Roger W Starnes | 26 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 82 | Elsie Starnes | 21 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 83 | Mattie E Starnes | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Virginia Starnes | 12 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lewis G Starnes | 16 | Brother | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 86 | Jerome E Waddell | 32 | Head | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 87 | Effie Waddell | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Mamie Waddell | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | W D Waddell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Rex Waddell | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Eugene B Wilson | 56 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 92 | Pearl E Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Grady Wilson | 22 | Son | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 94 | Eula C Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 95 | Maud Wilson | 16 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 96 | Clarence Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Wm B Wilson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | H Carl Warlick | 43 | Head | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 99 | California Warlick | 35 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 100 | Willard Warlick | 16 | Son | Spinner | 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)