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Lois Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lois Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lois E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Glenn Springs Township Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lois | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elba Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Eula Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lois Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Rosa Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edwin Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Addie Smith | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Edwin Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Luther Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Wayman Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 2
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lois E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Lois Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lois Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Edwin Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elba Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayman Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2211unit:1053)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Thomas | 17 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Marvin H. Smith | 30 | Head | Auto Repairer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Callie Smith | 27 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 4 | Thelma Smith | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Flora Smith | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | John D. Smith | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Kenneth R. Smith | 3 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Hazel A. Smith | 1 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 9 | William Morrow | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary E. Morrow | 49 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Mary L. Morrow | 22 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | Howard Morrow | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Edna Morrow | 15 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Otis Morrow | 13 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Albert Morrow | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Homer Morrow | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mattie Morrow | 21 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Eugene Morrow | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 19 | Catherine Morrow | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Robert B. Morrow | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Margaret E. Morrow | 44 | Wife-H | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 22 | James B. Wofford | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Sarah E. Wofford | 61 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | Joseph C. Wofford | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | John Boyd | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Aurelia Boyd | 68 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 27 | Clinton Boyd | 35 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Boman J. Wofford | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Julia A. Wofford | 37 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Carroll Wofford | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Edwin D. Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Addie E. Smith | 46 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 33 | Rosa R. Smith | 19 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ada R. Smith | 17 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 35 | Eula L. Smith | 14 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lois E. Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Luther Smith | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Wayman Smith | 8 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Elba Smith | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Edwin E. Smith | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 41 | Will Fowler | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Nina Fowler | 30 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 43 | Roy L. Fowler | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | James W. Fowler | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ruth Fowler | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Nellie Fowler | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Haskell Liggans | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Annie Liggans | 38 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | William Liggans | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Una M. Liggans | 12 | 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)