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Julia Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Julia Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Montgomery Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Julia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vada Smith | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| E Smith | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Mildred Smith | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| H Bray | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Julia Smith | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hot Spring, …
Spouse, age 40
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Julia E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Hot Spring, …
Spouse, age 49
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Julia A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hot Spring, …
Other, age 60
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 70
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Julia Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Julia Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00141-00486)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. H. Barker | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Vettie Barker | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Vernon Barker | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Claude Barker | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Teressa Barker | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Glenn Barker | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | E. J. Smith | 76 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Julia Smith THIS PERSON | 70 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Vada Smith | 30 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Mildred Smith | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | H. Bray | 73 | Brother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Henry D. Hughes | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Jessie Hughes | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Vergil Hughes | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Elbert Hughes | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Cecil Hughes | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Pauline Hughes | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Thelma Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Floy Mae Hughes | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Virginia Hughes | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Hansel Hughes | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Lloyde Hughes | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Leland Hughes | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Blanch Hughes | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Harvey Hardage | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Effie Hardage | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Wilson Hardage | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 68 | W. C. Hughes | 61 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Dovie Hughes | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Harvey Keeton | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Centhia Keeton | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Margie Lee Keeton | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Tommie Keeton | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Huston Miller | 38 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 75 | Versie Miller | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Howard Matlock | 23 | Brother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Pearl Matlock | 4 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | R. B. Finghurst | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Beatrice Finghurst | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Patricia Finghurst | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)