YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
LS

Leo Smith — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Leo Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Mississippi
SurnameSmith
Given NameLeo
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Leo Age Birth yr
Lucile Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Willie Smith Daughter — 15 ~1925
Elizabeth Smith Daughter — 12 ~1928
Willie Smith Head — 40 ~1900
Eliza Bailey Other — 60 ~1880
Leo Smith Son — 13 ~1927
John Smith Son — 18 ~1922
Andrew Smith Son — 10 ~1930
Mary Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Madison, Mississippi
Son, age 3
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leo Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Leo Smith
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Madison-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Willie Smith 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Mary Bell Smith 35 Wife — Mississippi
43 John Smith 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
44 Lucile Smith 17 Daughter — Mississippi
45 Willie May Smith 15 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Leo Smith THIS PERSON 13 Son — Mississippi
47 Elizabeth Smith 12 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Andrew Smith 10 Son — Mississippi
49 Eliza Bailey 60 Mother-in-law Farmer Mississippi
50 Willie Moore 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
51 Katie Moore 22 Wife — Alabama
52 Leon Moore 2 Son — Mississippi
53 Willie C. Moore 1 Son — Mississippi
54 Hattie Richards 43 Mother Farmer Mississippi
55 Hattie May Richards 15 Granddaughter — Mississippi
56 Jeromia Richards 12 Grandson — Mississippi
57 William Gray 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
58 Callie Gray 55 Wife — Mississippi
59 Christine Gray 15 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Rufus Gray 8 Grandson — Mississippi
61 William Burks 4 Grandson — Mississippi
62 Stella Mae Burks 3 Granddaughter — Mississippi
63 Andrew Archie 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Eva Archie 36 Wife — Mississippi
65 Addie Archie 17 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Elmira Archie 15 Son — Mississippi
67 Eugene Archie 14 Son — Mississippi
68 Eva Archie 12 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Addie Archie 10 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Andrew Archie 8 Son — Mississippi
71 Richard Rosmon 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Cora Rosmon 50 Wife — Mississippi
73 Richard Jr. Rosmon 26 Son Laborer Mississippi
74 Bennie Rosmon 24 Son Laborer Mississippi
75 Susie May Rosmon 20 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Elbert Rosmon 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
77 W. L. Rosmon 15 Son — Mississippi
78 Ruth Rosmon 13 Daughter — Mississippi
79 A. C. Rosmon 10 Son — Mississippi
80 Doris Nelson 11 Granddaughter — Mississippi

Search for Leo Smith

All Leo Smith Census Records Discover Smith Family Tree

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)

Report inaccurate data
👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants