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Lucile Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lucile Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clara & Oscar — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lucile |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Civil District No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Lucile | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Juanita Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ruthie Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Cora Brownlee | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Rubylee Bell | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lucille |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 16
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lucile |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Spouse, age 24
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lucille |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | C. D. No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Lucile Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Clara Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Oscar Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Brownlee (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Clara Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Oscar Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Brownlee
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lucile Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthie Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2272unit:0090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lee Kelley | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Annie Kelley | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Virginia Kelley | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Idella Kelley | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Tom Kelley | 3 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jeff Davis | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ella May Davis | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Wallace Neal | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Meta Neal | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Marine Neal | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Billy Neal | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Willie Swane | 62 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Walter Swane | 21 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Joe Knight | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Ida Knight | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | William J Tucker | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Maude Tucker | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | George H Gillham | 59 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 19 | Effie T Gillham | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | William T Gillham | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Edgar E Huddleston | 56 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 22 | Eula Ella Huddleston | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Welch Huddleston | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Aline Huddleston | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | John A Walker | 23 | Son-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Hallie Pearl Walker | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Susie Norfleet | 71 | Servant | Cook | Mississippi |
| 28 | Cora Brownlee | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lucile Smith THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Juanita Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ruthie May Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Margaret Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Rubylee Bell | 1 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Narsissie E Armstrong | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | John Hill Dacus | 44 | Cousin | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Viola Ross | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 37 | Clyde Ross | 23 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Richard Ross | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Tannie Bell Ross | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James T Mrs Corbitt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lena Corbitt | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 42 | Cinderella Mader | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lee Mader | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Christopher Mader | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Carrie Mader | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Sam Black | 58 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Emma Black | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Edward Black | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Joe Joyner | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Lula Joyner | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lucile + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)