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Horace Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Iberville-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Horace Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iberville-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iberville-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plaquemine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Plaquemine |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Horace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Chariat Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clifton Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Horace Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gloria Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Adquiline Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Levonia Wilson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rufus Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Horace Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Augustine Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Iberville, Louisiana
Son, age 4
Iberville, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Iberville-County, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Iberville-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Horace Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plaquemine |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iberville |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Horace Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Horace Smith
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Rachel Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levonia Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chariat Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adquiline Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Iberville-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Iberville-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01404-00483)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orelia Ambeau | 19 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Horace Smith | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Augustine Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Adquiline Smith | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Louisiana |
| 5 | Rufus Smith | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Chariat Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Horace Jr. Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Rachel Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Mary Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Gloria Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Clifton Smith | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Levonia Wilson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Ben Davis | 56 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Clara Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Willie Davis | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Ernestine Davis | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Dorothy Davis | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Ceola Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Louie Davis | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Ben Jr. Davis | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Octavia Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Sandy Davis | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Batis Lang | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Bertha Lang | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Alberta Lang | 14 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ophelia Andrews | 39 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Abraham Andrews | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Dorotha Andrews | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Cornillia Andrews | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Mary Wright | 78 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | John Wright | 53 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Celestine Wright | 40 | In Law | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ellen Lodge | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Evelyn Lodge | 30 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Doris Lodge | 29 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Mary Lodge | 16 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Cash Lodge | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Maggie Lodge | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Claranel Lodge | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Delora Lodge | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)