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Pauline Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Pauline Smith across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Township / Ward | Reidville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Iris Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alice Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thelma Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Pauline Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lenora Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Charles Smith | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Smith | Other | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Guy Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Oley Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Susie Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 4
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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 |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 14
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 13 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Spooler |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| 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 Pauline Smith across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Pauline Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Oley Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
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:1930:15thcensus2212unit:0612)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen | 40 | Mother | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 2 | William Arnold | 27 | Head | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lona Arnold | 26 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 4 | Frances Arnold | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Eston Arnold | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Elizabeth Arnold | 67 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Perry Arnold | 20 | Brother | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Thomas Smith | 53 | Head | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Susie Smith | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Guy L. Smith | 26 | Son | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Pauline Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 12 | Iris Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Oley Smith | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Thelma Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lola Smith | 23 | Daughter | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 16 | James T. Smith | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth Smith | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Alice Smith | 19 | Daughter | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lenora Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Charles Smith | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | James D. Grubb | 20 | Head | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Minnie Grubb | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Linna Grubb | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Alfred Wilson | 39 | Head | Twister | South Carolina |
| 25 | Bell Wilson | 37 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Alfred Wilson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Carol Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Earl Pool | 25 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 30 | Hazel Pool | 28 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jean Pool | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Martha Pool | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Willie Burton | 47 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 34 | Fannie Burton | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Myrtle Burton | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Charles R. Jones | 58 | Head | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ruby Jones | 20 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 38 | Major Bell | 27 | Head | Cardroom | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bertha Bell | 23 | Wife | Spooler | South Carolina |
| 40 | Isaac Bell | 8 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Claude Bell | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Fred Bell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Curtis Lovelace | 18 | Brother-in-law | Doffer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Fielding George | 34 | Head | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 45 | Irie George | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Kathleen George | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph George | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Andrew George | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Evelyn George | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ruby George | 20 | Sister | Spooler | 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)