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Carl Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Carl Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carl L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozella Daniel | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alma Daniel | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruby Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clark Smith | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Billy Daniel | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Altha Smith | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Arkansas
Son, age 6
Union, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Union-County, Arkansas
Son, age 16
Union-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carl L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Carl Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carl Smith
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Billy Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ozella Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Union-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00178-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Della R. Gill | 6 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Mary Howell | 50 | Boarder | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Tillmon Davis | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Mattie B. Sowers | 35 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 5 | Berk Davis | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | George Davis | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | J. D. Moses | 18 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Joe D. Elmore | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Clark Smith | 79 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Altha Smith | 60 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ruby Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Carl L. Smith THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Ozella Daniel | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Billy M. Daniel | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Alma M. Daniel | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Sonnie Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Hattie Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Davis V. Smith | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Lola B. Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Theoplis L. Jones | 7 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | George Lawson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Mattie L. Lawson | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Emerson Lawson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Murphy Lawson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Nelme M. Lawson | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ralph Norris | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 27 | Wilmer J. Norris | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Patty S. Norris | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Sam S. Tuberville | 40 | Head | Contractor | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ethma B. Tuberville | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Hurline Tuberville | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 32 | William B. Tuberville | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | L. M. Norris | 31 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Paul Norris | 20 | Cousin | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 35 | Herbert Williams | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Irene Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Lucille Williams | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Louise Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Herbert Jr. Williams | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Virginia Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)