Mattie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Carroll-County, Mississippi
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 4 Township 18
1935 Residence (County)	Carroll
Additional Details
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Farm
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Housekeeper
Township / Ward	Beat 4 Township 18
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mattie	Age	Birth yr
Mattie Smith	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Maureene Smith	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Helen Smith	Daughter	—	13	~1927
W Smith	Head	—	63	~1877
Loyd Smith	Son	—	22	~1918
Ben Smith	Son	—	18	~1922
Mattie Smith	Spouse	—	53	~1887

Census Appearances

1920

Carroll, Mississippi

Spouse, age 31

Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Carroll, Mississippi

Spouse, age 42

Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Carroll-County, Mississippi

Spouse, age 53

Carroll-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 4 Township 18
1935 Residence (County)	Carroll
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Farm
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Mattie Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Mississippi

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02012-00395)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Will Holmes	19	Son	Farming	Mississippi
2	Thomas Mae Holmes	16	Daughter	School	Mississippi
3	Percy Holmes	14	Son	School	Mississippi
4	Sam Holmes	21	Nephew	Farming	Mississippi
5	Will Rogers	65	Head	Farming	Mississippi
6	Ninnie Rogers	60	Wife	Housekeeper	Mississippi
7	Red Sullivan	14	Step-son	School	Mississippi
8	Adair Sullivan	12	Step-daughter	School	Mississippi
9	Nancy White	105	Mother-in-law	School	Mississippi
10	George Kindel	35	Head	Farming	Mississippi
11	Lula Kindel	35	Wife	Housekeeper	Mississippi
12	Marianne Kindel	15	Daughter	School	Mississippi
13	Ery Kindel	13	Daughter	School	Mississippi
14	Sally Kindel	9	Daughter	School	Mississippi
15	Mary Alice Kindel	8	Daughter	School	Mississippi
16	L. C. Kindel	6	Son	School	Mississippi
17	Vernon Kindel	5	Son	—	Mississippi
18	George Jr. Kindel	3	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Lula Mae Kindel	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
20	Matt Anderson	42	Head	Farming	Mississippi
21	Rosa Anderson	21	Daughter	Housekeeper	Mississippi
22	Charlie Anderson	18	Son	Farming	Mississippi
23	Tommie Anderson	15	Son	School	Mississippi
24	E. L. Anderson	12	Son	School	Mississippi
25	Bernice Anderson	8	Daughter	School	Mississippi
26	Sarah Anderson	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
27	W. W. Smith	63	Head	Farming	Mississippi
28	Mattie Smith THIS PERSON	53	Wife	Housekeeper	Mississippi
29	Ben Ward Smith	18	Son	Farming	Mississippi
30	Loyd Smith	22	Son	School	Mississippi
31	Mattie K. Smith	17	Daughter	School	Mississippi
32	Maureene Smith	14	Daughter	School	Mississippi
33	Helen Smith	13	Daughter	School	Mississippi
34	J. L. Smith	25	Head	Farming	Mississippi
35	Vivian Smith	23	Wife	Housekeeper	Mississippi
36	Pete Ward	60	Head	Farming	Mississippi
37	Susan Ward	59	Wife	Housekeeper	Mississippi
38	James Ward	23	Son	Farming	Mississippi
39	Ollie Mae Ward	20	Daughter	Farming	Mississippi
40	Jessie D. Steadman	13	Grandson	School	Mississippi

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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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