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Cecil Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hopkins-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Cecil Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hopkins-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hopkins-County, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cumby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hopkins |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Cumby City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cecil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mozelle Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Darris Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Francis Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lon Smith | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Cecil Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lon Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Morris Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Minnie Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hopkins, Texas
Son, age 16
Hopkins, Texas · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hopkins-County, Texas
Son, age 26
Hopkins-County, Texas · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Cecil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cumby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hopkins |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Cecil Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cecil Smith
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Texas
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Sibling
Mozelle Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darris Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lon Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Hopkins-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hopkins-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04068-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robbie Nell Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Rufus A. Allen | 55 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 43 | Grace Allen | 56 | Wife | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 44 | Margaret Allen | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Arlyce Allen | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Lon Smith | 65 | Head | Crop Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Minnie D. Smith | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 48 | Cecil Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 49 | Morris Smith | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Mozelle Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Robert George Smith | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Darris Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Lon Elmo Smith | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Margaret Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Francis Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Volney F. Tarrant | 58 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | Lizzie D. Tarrant | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Carrie Tarrant | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Donnail Tarrant | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Dorothy Tarrant | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Charles Tarrant | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | William W. Marler | 72 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Annie E. Marler | 72 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Bill Marler | 36 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Modell Marler | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 66 | Orville E. Bibley | 45 | Head | Crop Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Ethel D. Bibley | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Lilly Merle Bibley | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | William H. Sharpe | 81 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Allie Sharpe | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | George W. Willis | 61 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lula Mae Willis | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Allie Willis | 22 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Frank T. Madden | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Minnie Madden | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Frank Jr. Madden | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | William R. Madden | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Ernest E. Coffman | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Gertrude Coffman | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Annie Mae Coffman | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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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)