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Lola Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harnett-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lola Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harnett-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harnett-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | NC |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Johnsonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Eloise Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Otha Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Virginia Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hester Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lonie Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| T Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Isabell Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Daughter, age
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 6 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 | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Harnett-County, North …
Daughter, age 10
Harnett-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | NC |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
T Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hester Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otha Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Harnett-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Harnett-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02926-00178)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isabell Smith | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Virginia Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | James Smith | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward Smith | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Hester Smith | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lola Smith THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | T. Lehurt Smith | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lonie Smith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Otha May Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Eloise Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Henry H. Mangum | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Lillian Mangum | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Thomas Mangum | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Normalee Mangum | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ray Mangum | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Dillard M. Cooper | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Jan Cooper | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Hazel Cooper | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Susan Cooper | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Edward Cooper | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Shirley Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Johnnie D. Cameron | 43 | Head | R. R. Mail Clerk | North Carolina |
| 63 | Annie Cameron | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Cameron | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Samuel Cherry | 71 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 66 | Dumas E. Denson | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Jessie Elliot | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Flora Elliot | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jessie Elliot | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lia Elliot | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ray Elliot | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Flint Elliot | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Furman D. Salomon | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bera Salomon | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James Salomon | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Jewel Salomon | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Geraldine Salomon | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | F. D. Jr. Salomon | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Sharon Salomon | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Laverne Salomon | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)