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Charlie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Catahoula-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Catahoula-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Catahoula-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Catahoula |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Smith | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charlie Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rosie Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Catahoula, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Catahoula, Louisiana · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Catahoula, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Catahoula, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Catahoula-County, Louisiana
Son, age 23
Catahoula-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Catahoula |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Charlie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lambon Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lambon Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Smith
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Smith
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Louisiana
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Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Catahoula-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Catahoula-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01392-00823)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velma Lee Ford | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | B. E. Jr. Ford | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Steve L. Collins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Irene E. Collins | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ted Z. Collins | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Delores J. Collins | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Peggy D. Collins | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Dale J. Collins | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Hugh C. Mcclure | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | May Mcclure | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Thomas Mcclure | 19 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Hinson Mcclure | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Gerald D. Mcclure | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Chester A. Calabrese | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Josephine Calabrese | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Shirley Calabrese | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Veron Calabrese | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Bernice Calabrese | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Geraldine Calabrese | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | James L. Smith | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Rosie Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Charlie Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Willie Smith | 17 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 24 | George Smith | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Shelly G. Shannery | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Rowena Shannery | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Shelly G. Jr. Shannery | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Eddie Fay Shannery | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Trust Earl Shannery | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Columbia C. Davis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Lillie Davis | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Alpha Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Alonzo Coleman | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Augusta Coleman | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Jesse Brockner | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Myrtle Brockner | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Pauline Brockner | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Ethel Brockner | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Grady Brockner | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ephrian E. Bass | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charlie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)