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Gertrude Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Israel — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Divorced
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Smith | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Andrew Ames | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Eliza Ames | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Jefferson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
De Soto, …
Daughter, age 16
De Soto, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Daughter, age 26
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Gertrude Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Ames (~0.92 confidence) and father Israel Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Creasy Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Ames (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Ames
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Israel Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Creasy Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Ames
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1170unit:0990)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nichols Mary Nichols | 13 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Shaw Arthur Nichols | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | John Underwood | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Willie Underwood | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Joseph Hilton | 18 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Jim Archer | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Annie Archer | 51 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Laura J. Archer | 19 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Marvel Wilson | 15 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Carrie Smith | 52 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Carrie Burks | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Albert Nichols | 16 | Nephew | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Willie Nichols | 9 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Tom Richards | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mandy Richards | 42 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | C. D. Brown | 6 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Murray Hynes | 14 | Cousin | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Thad Humphreys | 15 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Joe White | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Rosa Lee White | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Annie M. White | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Joseph L. Barnett | 51 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 23 | Maggie S. Barnett | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lula H. Barnett | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 25 | Jacob L. Jr. Barnett | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Martin L. Jones | 50 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 27 | Olive B. Jones | 46 | Wife | Station Agent | Arkansas |
| 28 | Martha D. Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Georgia L. Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Jacquelyn W. Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Charles Brown | 39 | Head | Track Walker | Mississippi |
| 32 | Nellie Brown | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Nessy Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Charles Jr. Brown | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | George L. Brown | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Andrew Ames | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Eliza Ames | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Gertrude Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Robert L. Davis | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Sarah Davis | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Robert L. Jr. Davis | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Charles Davis | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ruby Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Zale Ames | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lula Ames | 20 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Annie Lou Ames | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Z. L. Ames | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Will H. Ames | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Rosa L. Ames | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lula B. Ames | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude
Gen 1 · 6 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)