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Eva Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Eva Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Betty Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ava Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Emma Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jonelle Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Hubert Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Hubert Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eva Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clarke, Mississippi
Spouse, age 30
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Clarke-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 39
Clarke-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarke |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Eva Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02015-00423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jessie M King | 25 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 42 | Martin A Lee | 54 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 43 | Janie Lee | 43 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 44 | Annie J Lee | 18 | Daughter | At Home | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mary Lee | 16 | Daughter | At Home | Mississippi |
| 46 | Nancy Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Annie Lee | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Rosa Bell Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Joseph D Lee | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jimmie Mitchell | 27 | Nephew | Farming | Mississippi |
| 51 | J M James | 38 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mary James | 32 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 53 | Hubert A Smith | 40 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 54 | Eva Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 55 | Hubert A Smith | 17 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ava L Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Willie Smith | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Emma L Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Dorothy Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Betty Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jonelle Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | James W Williams | 30 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 63 | Ruby Williams | 24 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ester Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | James J Williams | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jim Golf | 34 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lucy B Golf | 35 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 68 | James Golf | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Robert Golf | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leon Golf | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | John D William | 55 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 72 | Stella William | 44 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 73 | T E William | 23 | Son | At Home | Mississippi |
| 74 | R M William | 21 | Son | At Home | Mississippi |
| 75 | Roy William | 18 | Son | At Home | Mississippi |
| 76 | Royce William | 18 | Son | At Home | Mississippi |
| 77 | Joy U William | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Joseph L Williams | 40 | Head | At Home | Alabama |
| 79 | Lizzie Williams | 40 | Wife | At Home | Mississippi |
| 80 | Bona Williams | 40 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
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)