Alma Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alma Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruby Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eula Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lillar Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alda Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Virginia Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Garfield Smith | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| J Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Morris Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alma Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02012-00044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie A Glass | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lidge Haynes | 50 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 43 | Millie Haynes | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Jimmie Jones | 20 | Head | Public School | Mississippi |
| 45 | Margret E Jones | 42 | Daughter | Public School | Mississippi |
| 46 | Thelma Jones | 18 | Daughter | Farm | Mississippi |
| 47 | Bessie W Rosental | 53 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 48 | Eliza Rosental | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Garfield Smith | 43 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 50 | Alma Smith THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 51 | Alda B Smith | 15 | Daughter | Farm | Mississippi |
| 52 | J L Smith | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Morris Smith | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Ruby M Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Eula L Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Lillar B Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Virginia M Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lou V Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ralph Taylor | 31 | Head | 60 | Mississippi |
| 60 | Nona Taylor | 30 | Wife | 48 | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ralph L Taylor | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lee Williams | 84 | Uncle | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Hattie Williams | 65 | Aunt | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ernest Taylor | 55 | Head | 40 | Mississippi |
| 65 | Annie Taylor | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Will Mitchel | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Persie Mitchel | 25 | Wife | Private Home | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mitch Chambley | 39 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 69 | Alene Chambley | 27 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 70 | Martin E Collins | 60 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lannie Collins | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | R C Collins | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Derwood Collins | 17 | Son | Farm | Mississippi |
| 74 | Bell Kimmons | 63 | Aunt | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Vardaman Henley | 36 | Head | 60 | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mary L Henley | 41 | Wife | 48 | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary K Henley | 15 | Daughter | 48 | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lora E Henley | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Hugh B Vance | 24 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 80 | Beatrice Vance | 21 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)