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Violet Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Violet Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Post Clerk |
| Industry | General Motors |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Post Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Violet | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudara Smith | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Eunice Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Joseph Smith | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Violet Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Inez Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 2
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 12
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 22
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Post Clerk |
| Industry | General Motors |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Violet Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sudara Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Smith
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sudara Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Violet Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Inez Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Smith
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
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 — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1705unit:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jr Son William | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Dorothy L William | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Harold L Goodwin | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Goodwin | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Jack Goodwin | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | William T Lawrence | 32 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lola Lawrence | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jessie Lawrence | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lola Lawrence | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Nellie Lawrence | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Richard D Jones | 54 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 12 | Rosa Jones | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Charles Barger | 25 | Head | Printer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Frances Barger | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Charles Jr Barger | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | David B Harwell | 42 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lula Mae Harwell | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Edith Harwell | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lois Harwell | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Charles S Goodwin | 40 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nelly Goodwin | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ruby Goodwin | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jessie Mae Goodwin | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Clarence W Propst | 25 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 25 | Beatrice Propst | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Kenneth Propst | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Betty Propst | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Peggy Propst | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Shirley Propst | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Dan B Williams | 57 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie E Williams | 51 | Wife | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Paul Wilson | 33 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Georgia |
| 33 | Ruth Ellamae Wilson | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | William W Whitlock | 57 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Fannie Whitlock | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | William H Whitlock | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Gertrude Whitlock | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Wilbur Whitlock | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Wilson Whitlock | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Varner Pisani | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 41 | Annie Pisani | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 42 | Toni Pisani | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Grace Pisani | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Pisani | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Joe Pisani | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Joseph L Smith | 63 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 47 | Sudara Smith | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Eunice Smith | 25 | Daughter | Posting Clerk | North Carolina |
| 49 | Violet Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Post Clerk | North Carolina |
| 50 | Inez Smith | 18 | Daughter | File Clerk | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Violet + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)