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Lula Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lula Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pickens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Howell — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pickens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Liberty Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Howell Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Howell Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Annie Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pickens, South …
Daughter, age 1
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
York, South …
Daughter, age 10
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Pickens, South …
Daughter, age 18
Pickens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Lula Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Howell Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.82 confidence) and mother Dallie Smith (~0.82 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
George Smith
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howell Smith
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Smith
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1862
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Mother
Dallie Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
This person
Anchor record
Lula Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Howell Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Pickens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Pickens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1674unit:0656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lula Ea | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Howell Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Annie Smith | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lula Smith THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Howell Jr. Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | James Smith | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Albert Pruitt | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lizzie Pruitt | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Albert Jr. Pruitt | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ernest Pruitt | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Lizzie Pruitt | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Pruitt | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Theodore Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lillie Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lillie Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Harold Pruitt | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Will Stephens | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Delway Stephens | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James Stephens | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | John H. Stephens | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lula Stephens | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Edith Stephens | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Willie Regan | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sophia Regan | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Amelia Regan | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Emma Regan | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Jessie Regan | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Will Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Elizabeth Smith | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Will Simon | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lula Simon | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Melvin Pinkney | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Evelyn Pinkney | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Melvin Jr. Pinkney | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | James Pinkney | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annie Pinkney | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Lula Pinkney | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Willie Pinkney | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | John Pinkney | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Pinkney | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Lizzie Pinkney | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Rosa Pinkney | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James Pinkney | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Rosa Pinkney | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | James Jr. Pinkney | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Edison Pinkney | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Robert Edwards | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Susie Edwards | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Eugene Edwards | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Robert Jr. Edwards | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Lula + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.82
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)