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Lillie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, Mississippi
SurnameSmith
Given NameLillie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Vicksburg City
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
OccupationLaundress
IndustryOwn Home
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)510
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaundress
Township / WardVicksburg City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 Lillie Age Birth yr
William Smith Head — 53 ~1887
Ike Smith Son — 10 ~1930
William Smith Son — 30 ~1910
Charles Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Lillie Smith Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Warren, Mississippi
Spouse, age 32
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation House Keeper
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Warren, Mississippi
Spouse, age 40
Warren, Mississippi · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 14
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Warren-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 52
Warren-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lillie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Vicksburg City
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Occupation Laundress
Industry Own Home
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 510
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Lillie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02074-00898)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nelson Brothers 68 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 Sarah Brothers 42 Wife — Mississippi
43 Julia Smith 44 Head Servant Mississippi
44 Nathan Gates 40 Head Deck Hand Mississippi
45 Jennelle Gates 34 Wife — Mississippi
46 Harriet Thomas 53 Head Laundress Mississippi
47 Le Roy Thomas 26 Son Fowl Dresser Mississippi
48 Le Roy Thomas 16 Son — Mississippi
49 Catherine Thomas 14 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Ella L. Smith 29 Daughter House Servant Mississippi
51 William Smith 53 Head — Mississippi
52 Lillie Smith THIS PERSON 52 Wife Laundress Mississippi
53 William Jr. Smith 30 Son Laborer Mississippi
54 Charles Smith 15 Son — Mississippi
55 Ike Smith 10 Son — Mississippi
56 Algene Coleman 44 Head Laundress Louisiana
57 Louella Frazier 30 Daughter Servant Louisiana
58 Lois Saunders 8 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Audrey J. Saunders 5 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Attie Phenix 12 Nephew Yard Boy Mississippi
61 Jerome Reynolds 35 Head Sawyer Mississippi
62 Fannie Reynolds 25 Wife — Mississippi
63 Fannie Lee Reynolds 16 Daughter — Mississippi
64 John Irwin 46 Head Block Peeler Mississippi
65 Alice Irwin 50 Wife — Mississippi
66 Genella White 47 Head Laundress Mississippi
67 Genella White 19 Daughter Waitress Mississippi
68 Thomas White 16 Son — Mississippi
69 Benjamin White 13 Son — Mississippi
70 Mabel White 11 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Lettell Morris 7 Daughter — Mississippi
72 William Morris 4 Son — Mississippi
73 Andrew G. Box 54 Head Civil Engineer Canada
74 Mignon Box 55 Wife — Illinois
75 Chas D. Miller 23 Son Supply Clerk Virginia
76 Ida R. Miller 20 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Frank Williams 30 Head Pipe Fitter Helper Mississippi
78 Edna Williams 20 Wife — Mississippi
79 John Burley 24 Head Bell Hop Mississippi
80 Marie Burley 21 Wife — Mississippi

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)

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