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Archie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Copiah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Archie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Copiah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Copiah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Archie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Archie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lizzie Smith | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Lillie Smith | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Archie Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Linnie Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Copiah, Mississippi
Head, age 26
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904
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XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Arch |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Copiah-County, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Copiah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Archie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Archie Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Archie Smith
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Copiah-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Copiah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02018-00445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semo Johnson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Rosa Mae Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Willie Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Maggie Williams | 32 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 5 | Arey Williams | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Bernice Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ella Pearl Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | James Arnold Williams | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Franklin D. Williams | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | George Johnson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Emma Johnson | 34 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 12 | Alberta Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lou Bertie Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Burnell Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ralph Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Herman Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bertha Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Bushie Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Hattie Belle Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Isewail H. Thetford | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Margurite J. Thetford | 50 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 22 | William Johnson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Alice Mobley | 50 | Lodger | House Work | Mississippi |
| 24 | Myles Johnson | 75 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Luvenia Johnson | 65 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 26 | Nancy Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | J. J. Johnson | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Archie Smith THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lillie B. Smith | 30 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mary Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Linnie Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | John Arch Smith | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Henry Smith | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | William Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lizzie Smith | 80 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Willie W. Miller | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Alice R. Miller | 46 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 38 | Iney Myrtle Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Edith F. Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Jessie Irene Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | 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)