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Hubert Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Hubert Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander & Alexander — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hubert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fayetteville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Radio Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Fayetteville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hubert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Hubert Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Runette Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lewis Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| William Smith | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Perry Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 6
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hubbard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 16
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hubert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cumberland-County, North …
Son, age 26
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hubert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fayetteville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Radio Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Hubert Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Alexander Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Cundy Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Alexander Smith (~0.81 confidence) and mother Lillie Smith (~0.81 confidence) and mother Elsie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Alexander Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alexander Smith
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cundy Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alexander Smith
b. ~1850
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Mother
Lillie Smith
b. ~1850
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Mother
Elsie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Smith
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hubert Smith
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Runette Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Perry Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02895-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margie Cain | 23 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lulu B. Burns | 60 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 43 | Francis Baggett | 28 | Boarder | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 44 | Helen Baggett | 9 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Baggett | 6 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Irene Baggett | 72 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Gilbert Mcpherson | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Essie M. Mcpherson | 20 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 49 | John L. Mcpherson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | George Hales | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Annie B. Hales | 36 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 52 | James Hales | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 53 | George W. Jr. Hales | 15 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 54 | Alexander Smith | 56 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Elsie Smith | 52 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 56 | Hubert Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 57 | Runette Smith | 18 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lewis Smith | 15 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 59 | Perry Smith | 13 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 60 | William Smith | 27 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sally Bethea | 35 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 62 | E. J. Bethea | 13 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 63 | J. C. Bethea | 13 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 64 | Molly Rogers | 36 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 65 | Thad Rogers | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hubert Rogers | 14 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Katherine Rogers | 12 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 68 | Johnnie Rogers | 11 | Son | Student | North Carolina |
| 69 | Geo. Williams | 42 | Head | Clergyman | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mary Williams | 38 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 71 | Harrison Allen | 45 | Head | Musician | South Carolina |
| 72 | Nell Allen | 39 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 73 | Gwendolyn Allen | 20 | Daughter | Dishwasher | North Carolina |
| 74 | Howard B. Allen | 19 | Son | Shoe Repairer | North Carolina |
| 75 | David Hill | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Louise Hill | 18 | Wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 77 | Marian Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Dorothy Edwards | 47 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 79 | Dorothy Edwards | 14 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 80 | Carl G. Edwards | 7 | Brother | Student | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Hubert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~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)