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Charlie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charlie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaufort-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hattie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaufort-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chocowinity Beaufort |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Railroad Train |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Washington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Smith | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charlie Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Johnnie Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Effie Smith | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Beaufort, North …
Other, age 9
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie C |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Beaufort, North …
Son, age 20
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Beaufort-County, North …
Head, age 29
Beaufort-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chocowinity Beaufort |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Railroad Train |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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: mother Hattie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hattie Smith
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Smith
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02873-00746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margarite P. Latham | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Eula B. Tyson | 31 | Head | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 43 | Eugene Tyson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary J. Dickinson | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Guy Dickinson | 35 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Annie B. Simmons | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Daniel Lee Simmons | 33 | Son | Office Worker | North Carolina |
| 48 | Eura F. Ballard | 62 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Hubert Chandler | 51 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 50 | Virginia Chandler | 43 | Wife | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Letricia Fortescue | 63 | Boarder | Cook | North Carolina |
| 52 | Samuel James | 27 | Head | Street Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ada Mae James | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Charlie Smith THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Effie J. Smith | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Gladys L. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Charlie W. Smith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Johnnie R. Smith | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Elijah Bryant | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Frances H. Bryant | 47 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 61 | Martha E. Bryant | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary J. Bryant | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Emma E. Bryant | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Thomas Bryant | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 65 | Doris W. Bryant | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Betty Lou Bryant | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Julia F. Barber | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Clarence Stringer | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Elizabeth B. Stringer | 27 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 70 | John F. Walker | 39 | Roomer | Helper | North Carolina |
| 71 | Nathan Gordon | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Annie Gordon | 44 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ella S. Whitfield | 44 | Head | Proprietress | North Carolina |
| 74 | Leon Williams | 4 | Adopted Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | William Daring | 52 | Roomer | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 76 | Flossie Bonner | 42 | Roomer | Proprietress | North Carolina |
| 77 | Willis Campbell | 37 | Roomer | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 78 | Charlie Kueh | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mary H. Kueh | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 1 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)