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Lola Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Little-River-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lola Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Little-River-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Little-River-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashdown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Little River |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Ashdown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lola | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Victoria Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Irine Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Beatrice Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bob Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Cummings | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Cummings | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Liza Smith | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Phillip Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Little River, …
Daughter, age 8
Little River, Arkansas · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Little-River-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 18
Little-River-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashdown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Little River |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Lola Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lola Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Victoria Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irine Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Little-River-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Little-River-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00150-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara Wafer | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Bob Smith | 46 | Head | Watchman | Arkansas |
| 43 | Mary Smith | 48 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 44 | Liza Smith | 68 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Beatrice Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Lola Smith THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Irine Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Phillip Smith | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Victoria Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | James Fed Cummings | 5 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Charles Cummings | 3 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Willie Nelson | 25 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Ruth Mae Nelson | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Dorathy Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Eugene Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Bobby Jean Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Head Boots | None | M | Motor Co | — |
| 59 | Carrie Boots | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Cleo Boots | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | George Mcfadden | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Rossie Mcfadden | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Ida Mcfadden | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Albana Etta Mcfadden | 32 | Daughter | Maid | Arkansas |
| 65 | Dave Mcfadden | 34 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | Allan Lois Mcfadden | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Samuel L Mcfadden | 11 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 68 | Charley Mcfadden | 8 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Bessie D Mcfadden | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | John Hendrix | 44 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 71 | Roberta Hendrix | 47 | Wife | Washer Woman | Arkansas |
| 72 | Albert Anthony Hendrix | 31 | Brother in law | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Oscar Oliver | 31 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Lilly Mae Oliver | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Charles E Oliver | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Virginia Kay Oliver | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Helen Sue Oliver | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Virginia Neal | 65 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Alex Neal | 48 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 80 | John Albert Neal | 13 | Son | — | 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)