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Josephine Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Josephine Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Princess Anne, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & George — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Princess Anne, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Lynnhaven Dist Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Leona Carr | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Helen Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Burrell Carr | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Charlie Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Richmond, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Richmond, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Josephine L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Princess Anne, …
Daughter, age 25
Princess Anne, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Josephine Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Smith
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Smith
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Josephine Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charlie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Carr
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Princess Anne, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Princess Anne, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2456unit:1012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Shepherd | 71 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 52 | Annie F Shepherd | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Annie B Shepherd | 33 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | John T Woodhouse | 41 | O | Clerk P.O. | Virginia |
| 55 | Annie M Woodhouse | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Billy F Woodhouse | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Sarah Woodhouse | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | John T Woodhouse | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Betty M Woodhouse | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | John M Fripp | 50 | R | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 61 | Alice Fripp | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | James Fripp | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 63 | Armistead Fripp | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 64 | Jessie Lee Fripp | 12 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 65 | Lena M Fripp | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | James P Eaton | 45 | Head | House Carpenter | Virginia |
| 67 | Alice Eaton | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Percy Eaton | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 69 | Edith Eaton | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Archie Eaton | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 71 | Eaton | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William Bailey | 47 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Henry Dyer | 50 | Head | Oysterman | Virginia |
| 74 | George Smith | 50 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 75 | Josephine Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 76 | Helen Smith | 23 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 77 | Charlie Smith | 20 | Son | Milker | Virginia |
| 78 | Leona Carr | 30 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 79 | Carr | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Burrell Julia Carr | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Moses Etheridge | 70 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 82 | Ann Etheridge | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Jane Etheridge | 50 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 84 | Charlie Berry | 30 | Grandson | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 85 | Charlotte Berry | 25 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Minnie R Berry | 4 | Great Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Martha J Berry | 2 | Great Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Bessie L Berry | 1 | Great Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Moses Smith | 40 | Head | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 90 | Ethel Smith | 30 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 91 | Joseph Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Milton Smith | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Edgar Smith | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Moses Woodhouse | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 95 | Annie Woodhouse | 40 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 96 | David Woodhouse | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 97 | Woodhouse | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 98 | Rebecca Woodhouse | 16 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 99 | James Woodhouse | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | J Paul Woodhouse | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Josephine + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)