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Willie Smith — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Smith across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lee, Alabama |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Maggie Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Alabama
Daughter, age 25
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Willie Smith across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lee, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lee Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Smith
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lee Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Smith
Daughter · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1usce:0096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Thomas | 69 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Duttie Thomas | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | John Talley | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Pearl Talley | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | John Jr. Talley | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Nell Talley | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | John Chapman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Betty Chapman | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Kathleen Chapman | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | John Chapman | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Monz Hardin | 23 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | James E. Cochran | 52 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 13 | Blanch Cochran | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Mabel Hutchinson | 29 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Blanch Hutchinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Anne Hutchinson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary M. Manfee | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Horton Manfee | 53 | Husband | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Aronith Manfee | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 20 | Herbert Manfee | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Mcqueen Manfee | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Howard Manfee | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Dorothy Manfee | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lila M. Smith | 76 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Dillon Smith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Louie L. Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Maggie Smith | 38 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 28 | Willie Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Joe Williams | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Evelyn Williams | 31 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Tom Williams | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Elvi Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Monty Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Charles Williams | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Morris Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | James Hardy | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Mary Hardy | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Hugh Hardy | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Beatrice Hardy | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Cary M. Hardy | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Ella V. Hardy | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Grant Hardy | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Eugene Hardy | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Roberta Bates | 29 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 46 | Roosevelt Huffman | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Tom Hardy | 66 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Dora Hardy | 46 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary J. Gresham | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 50 | John W. Gresham | 34 | Son | Agent | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 4 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)