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Lela Smith — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Russell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lela Smith across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lela |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | New Garden Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lela | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Harvey Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| Lela Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Yazey Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1907 |
| Baugus Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1871 |
| Vester Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Samuel Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Alti Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1905 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lella M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 16
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lela |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| 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 Lela Smith across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Russell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lela Smith
Daughter · 1910 · age 16 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yazey Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alti Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vester Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Smith
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
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
1910 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
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1910 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1624unit:1182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | E Lillie | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | John W Lillie | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | John Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Baugus Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Thomas Smith | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lela Smith THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Samuel Smith | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Roy Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Vester Smith | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Harvey Smith | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Alti Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Yazey Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Bennie Crawford | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Alice Crawford | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Hurst Crawford | 24 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Mary Robinson | 21 | Sister-in-law | Washerwoman | Virginia |
| 67 | — | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | — | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | — | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | — | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | — | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | — | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | — | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | — | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | George | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | — | None | — | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)