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Lilly Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lilly Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Lilly | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenard Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lilly Smith | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thelma Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elmer Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Earline Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Berlie Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marie Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Smith | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Spouse, age 22
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 33
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Lilly Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lilly Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Bowman | 76 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Frances Bowman | 72 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | George D. Laird | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Hughlon Laird | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Fulton Laird | 20 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Marie Laird | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | A. M. Laird | 53 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ernest E. Smith | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lilly Smith THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mildred Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Lenard Smith | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Marie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Earline Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Berlie Smith | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Elmer Smith | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Thelma Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Versie Laird | 20 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Allie Laird | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Gus S. Laird | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lelia Laird | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Floyd Laird | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Nellie Laird | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | W. L. Laird | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Gus Jr. Laird | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Luther Laird | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lilly Laird | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Highlon Laird | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Harold Laird | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Jewel Laird | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Willie J. Case | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Loyd Case | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Audrey Case | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Leon Case | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Agnes Case | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Willie Jr. Case | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ernest Case | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Ola Case | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Elam Case | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lucy Case | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Kirby Case | 11 | Son | — | 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)