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Doris Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Doris Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leggette Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sales Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Variety Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Sales Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Leggette Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Arley Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carlene Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Carl Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Betty Smith | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Norman Gordon | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Haskell Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Reginald Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billy Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Amy Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, South …
Daughter, age 8
Marion, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Marion-County, South …
Daughter, age 17
Marion-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leggette Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Sales Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Variety Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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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Doris Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Haskell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reginald Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arley Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Marion-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03825-00094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilma C. Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Dorothy Snipes | 16 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lon Martin | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Fannie Martin | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Sterling Martin | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | James Martin | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | H. M. Martin | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Simeria Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ulee Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Delena Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Willie J. Brown | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mattie Brown | 62 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Martha Brown | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Alice Brown | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Grace Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Lenyard Brown | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Ruby Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Dorthene Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Jean Evelyn Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Fair Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Dan Brown | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Carl A. Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Amy Smith | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Arley Smith | 19 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | South Carolina |
| 65 | Doris Smith THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | South Carolina |
| 66 | Carlene Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Haskell Smith | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Carl Jr. Smith | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Betty Jo Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Billy Smith | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Reginald Smith | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Betty G. Smith | 76 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Norman Gordon | 19 | Servant | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ernest F. Jones | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Nina L. Jones | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | W. Frank Jones | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Juanita Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Grady Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Molly Williams | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Linzy Williams | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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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)