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Henry Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Henry Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & W — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caney Fork Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Caney Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Dallas Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hazel Smith | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Pike, Arkansas
Son, age 21
Pike, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pike-County, Arkansas
Head, age 30
Pike-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Caney Fork Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Henry Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father W Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Smith (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Albert Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Smith
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Henry Smith
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Arkansas
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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 — Pike-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00161-00667)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Wagner | 34 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Robert Lee Wagner | 16 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | William E. Wagner | 14 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Madine Wagner | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Mary Joe Wagner | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Geneva Wagner | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Fannie Mae Wagner | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Ealbert Jester | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Iva Jester | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Archie Jester | 17 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Billie Jester | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Ruby Jester | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Wandaleene Jester | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Favan Jester | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Merwin Smith | 28 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Arge Smith | 23 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 57 | Eugene Smith | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Patsy Jean Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Henry Smith THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Hazel Smith | 26 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Henry Marie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Dallas S. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | George E. Sligh | 78 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Dara Sligh | 69 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Herbert Franklin | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Ella Franklin | 25 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Perry Ann Franklin | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Donald B. Franklin | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Emmitt Baggett | 52 | Lodger | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | J. B. Palmer | 55 | Head | Saw Milling | Arkansas |
| 71 | Jesse W. Curtis | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Ina Curtis | 22 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Alice E. Curtis | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Dean Slaughter | 30 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Lorene Slaughter | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Nelma Dean Slaughter | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | William B. Davidson | 72 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Elizabeth Davidson | 69 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Clanton Evelyn Davidson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Rock Davidson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)