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Doris Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Doris Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson Davis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carley Smith | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Cecil Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ralph Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Oscar Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lonnie Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson Davis, …
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson Davis, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris N |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson Davis |
| Occupation | S |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Doris Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Oscar Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-Davis-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02034-00616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Berry | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lula Berry | 45 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 3 | Arrene Berry | 16 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 4 | Christine Berry | 14 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 5 | Martha Berry | 9 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 6 | Fred Berry | 6 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 7 | Callaway Price | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Allie Price | 26 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 9 | Frank Fairly | 18 | Brother-in-law | Labor | Mississippi |
| 10 | Stanley Jackson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Elma Jackson | 26 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 12 | Nelda Joyce Jackson | 6 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 13 | Annie Catherine Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Clinton Ray Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | H. T. Mcnesse | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Thelma Mcnesse | 31 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 17 | Carley Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lonnie Smith | 35 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 19 | Cecil Smith | 16 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 20 | Oscar Smith | 14 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 21 | Doris Nell Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ralph Smith | 10 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 23 | Charles Smith | 8 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mary Lou Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Margaret Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John Cale | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bertha Cale | 50 | Wife | H | Mississippi |
| 28 | James Cale | 22 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 29 | Earl Cale | 21 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 30 | E. J. Cale | 19 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 31 | Johnnie Cale | 16 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 32 | Marsh Baker | 9 | Cousin | S | Mississippi |
| 33 | L. H. Hachurn | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Muthen Hachurn | 21 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lucy Mae Hachurn | 17 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 36 | George Hachurn | 16 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 37 | Earnest Hachurn | 14 | Son | S | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lucile Hachurn | 11 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lurene Hachurn | 10 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
| 40 | Annie Lou Hachurn | 9 | Daughter | S | Mississippi |
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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)