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Etta Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Etta Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 0
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Belton Township Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Sam Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Etta Smith | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Elana Smith | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Attie Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, South …
Daughter, age
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Daughter, age 9
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1931 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Ettie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | So. Car. |
| 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 Etta Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Etta Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 0 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sam Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Attie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Anderson, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2185unit:1142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emaitdell | 19 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | Pink Brogsole | 71 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Julie Brogsole | 65 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 54 | Casper Brogsole | 45 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Andrew Brogsole | 35 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Annie Brogsole | 35 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Benjamin Brogsole | 32 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Chancy Brogsole | 30 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ethel Brogsole | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Gladys Brogsole | 10 | Granddau | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Minnie Brogsole | 11 | Granddau | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Milford Brogsole | 10 | Grandson | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Nora Reckerson | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Lillie Reckerson | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Jessie Reckerson | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Gladys Reckerson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ruth Reckerson | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Sam Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Elana Smith | 24 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 70 | Attie Smith | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 71 | Walter Smith | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 72 | Sam C Smith | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Etta Smith THIS PERSON | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Junie Field | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lissie Field | 31 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 76 | Raymon Field | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 77 | Clyde Field | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 78 | Calvin Field | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 79 | Gladys Field | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 80 | John Elgin | 11 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Willie Elgin | 10 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Arthur Hunter | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 83 | Case Hunter | 41 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | Madeline Hunter | 20 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | Halfer Hunter | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Walter Elgin | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Minnie Elgin | 46 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lillian Elgin | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Clorence Elgin | 11 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Emma L Elgin | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 91 | James Elgin | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 92 | Clyde Elgin | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 93 | Clerhure Halliday | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 94 | Hayne Halliday | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Elon Martin | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Annie Martin | 34 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 97 | Virginia Martin | 12 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Annie L Martin | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | William A Martin | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 100 | Elizabeth Martin | 5 | 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)