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Jack Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Escambia-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Jack Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Escambia-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Escambia-County, Florida |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Escambia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 23 Creamers Mill |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jack | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| J Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Florence Johnson | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jack Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Walter Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Curtis Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lillie Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Escambia, Florida
Son, age 6
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jack C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Escambia-County, Florida
Son, age 16
Escambia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Escambia |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | Father's farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jack Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jack Smith
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Florida
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Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Escambia-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00586-00723)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Chas. Malone | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 2 | J. M. Smith | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Lillie Smith | 36 | Wife | Cook Lunch Room | Florida |
| 4 | Jack Smith THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Helper | Alabama |
| 5 | Curtis Smith | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | Walter Smith | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 7 | Charles Smith | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 8 | Margaret Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | James Smith | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Florence Johnson | 15 | Servant | Cook | Alabama |
| 11 | Roy Lee Cooper | 29 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 12 | Lois Cooper | 24 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 13 | Melda Nelene Cooper | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Isaac G. Stiety | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | William M. Moody | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 16 | Louise Moody | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Rachel Ann Moody | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Mary B. Moody | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Ollie J. Cooper | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Odie Cooper | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 21 | Lottie Belle Cooper | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 22 | Lloyd Ellis Cooper | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Albert G. Polk | 35 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 24 | Ethel Polk | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 25 | Jessie Emmett | 52 | Mother in law | Farm Helper | Florida |
| 26 | Minnie Archer | 71 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Eugene Black | 39 | Son in law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Vernie Black | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Thomas Godwin | 66 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Nancy Godwin | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | David Godwin | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | Florida |
| 32 | Nelie Godwin | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Francis Godwin | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 34 | Lee Godwin | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 35 | Howard Citter | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Ida Citter | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Roy Citter | 20 | Son | Farm Helper | Alabama |
| 38 | Vada Citter | 17 | Daughter | Teacher Helper | Alabama |
| 39 | Edna Citter | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Jack Moore | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
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)