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Rosa Smith — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buckingham, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Rosa Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buckingham, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buckingham, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Washwoman |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Washwoman |
| Township / Ward | Slate River District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rosa | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Annie Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Oscar Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Albert Smith | Son | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| James Smith | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| John Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Cliff Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Daniel Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Virginia Smith | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Rosa Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buckingham, Virginia
Spouse, age 22
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| 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 |
1920
Buckingham, Virginia
Spouse, age 32
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Spouse, age 44
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Washwoman |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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 Rosa Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Buckingham, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rosa Smith
Spouse · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buckingham, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2437unit:1169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John G Moss | 61 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Clara H Moss | 59 | Wife | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 3 | Lorraine L Moss | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Thomas R Moss | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | William J Moss | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | James R Moss | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Edward A Moss | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Charley H B Shelton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Mary Shelton | 42 | Wife | Washwoman | Virginia |
| 10 | Ruth Shelton | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Allen Shelton | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Oscar Smith | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Rosa Smith THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Washwoman | Virginia |
| 14 | Bessie Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | John Smith | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Cliff Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Charles Smith | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Daniel Smith | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Annie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Albert H Smith | 36 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Virginia Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James M Smith | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | H B Morris | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Isabel Morris | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Southall H Seay | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Willie D Seay | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Willie C Seay | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Annie B Seay | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Edward Seay | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Samuel Seay | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Mary L Seay | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Irene P Seay | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Thomas H Jones | 44 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 34 | Florence E Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Thomas E Jones | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Virgil A Jones | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Edna B Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Samuel J Jones | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Earl L Jones | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Charlaie E Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Bertha E Bradley | 18 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 42 | J R Chambers | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Sallie Chambers | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | John W Chambers | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Robert B Chambers | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Annie E Chambers | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Sallie E Chambers | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | George P Harris | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Annie L Harris | 48 | Wife | Washwoman | Virginia |
| 50 | Frank L Harris | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)