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Bettie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Bettie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bettie J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 20 Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | 20 Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allie Smith | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Garnett Smith | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Bettie Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Mississippi
Daughter, age
Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Betty J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Carroll-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Carroll-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Bettie J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 20 Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Bettie Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bettie Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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
1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02012-00076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nara Dodon | 23 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bobby Dodon | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Hamp Corder | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Viola Corder | 48 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 45 | Edward Corder | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Bonnie J Corder | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 47 | Earl James | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Lela James | 34 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 49 | Howard James | 15 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 50 | Milton James | 14 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 51 | Elmer Rice | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Alice Rice | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 53 | James Rice | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Doris Rice | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ben F Turner | 29 | Head | W.P.A. | Mississippi |
| 56 | Rachel Turner | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Rebecca Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jasper N Smith | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Pearl Smith | 60 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bunny Miller | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Garnett Smith | 32 | Head | Trucker Driver | Mississippi |
| 62 | Allie Smith | 24 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 63 | Bettie J Smith THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | William E Smith | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Robert L Smith | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Sarah J Smith | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Albert Smith | 63 | Head | Unable To Work | Mississippi |
| 68 | Gertie Smith | 63 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 69 | Monroe Smith | 36 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 70 | Pauline Smith | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Mississippi |
| 71 | Cecil Pilgrim | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Rube Edwards | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ola Edwards | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 74 | James Edwards | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Cathline Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Grover Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Luther B Smith | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Ines C Smith | 33 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 79 | James Smith | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Marshal Smith | 8 | Son | — | 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)