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Eula Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Eula Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Welches Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Welches Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Eula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hoke Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eula Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Julia Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Minnie Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 6
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Columbus-County, North …
Daughter, age 16
Columbus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Welches Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Eula Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eula Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hoke Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02893-00154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hazel Mitchell | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | John S. Moore | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Aramenta Moore | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Alfred E. Moore | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mittie E. Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Janice Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jonathan Spaulding | 27 | In-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Archie Hitt | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Edith Hitt | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Hitt | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Luther Hitt | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Clarence Hitt | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Olivia Hitt | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Florietta Hitt | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Howard Howard | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Pennie Howard | 65 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | John Boyd | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Tully Boyd | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Geneva Boyd | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Glenwood Boyd | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Aline Boyd | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Patty Ottie Boyd | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Lillian M. Boyd | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Blanche Boyd | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Grover Boyd | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Louie Campbell | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | James Campbell | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Minnie Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Hoke B. Smith | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Eula Smith THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Kenneth Smith | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Julia A. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Cecil Strouth | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Daniel Smith | 89 | Grandfather | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Margaret Smith | 51 | Aunt | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lina Smith | 48 | Aunt | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lane Mciver | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Fannie Mciver | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mamie Mciver | 18 | Niece | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Etta Mciver | 10 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
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)