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Maxine Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Maxine Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maxine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elevation Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Elevation Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maxine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Winifred Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bertha Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Maxine Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thurman Smith | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Wilfred Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Daughter, age 4
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maxine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Daughter, age 13
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maxine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elevation Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Maxine Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maxine Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilfred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00651)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mrs. N. B. Mclean | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Creighton Mclean | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Flora Mclean | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jesse Thornton | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ruby Thornton | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Leamon Ellis | 26 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Thornton | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Myrtle Thornton | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Charlie H. Thornton | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Herman J. Creech | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Florence Creech | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Thomas E. Creech | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Kenneth Creech | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Bertha Creech | 53 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Edward J. Eason | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mozelle Eason | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Loleta Eason | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | William Eason | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Shirley Eason | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Geneva Eason | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Dahim Register | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Julia Register | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Madie Mae Register | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ossie Parish | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Maude Parish | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ralph Parish | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | James R. Parish | 21 | Son | Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 68 | Melvin Parish | 18 | Son | Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 69 | Alonzo Parish | 16 | Son | Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ivan Parish | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Graham F. Parish | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dona Mae Temple | 11 | Step Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Thurman P. Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bertha E. Smith | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Charles Smith | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Homer Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Wilfred Smith | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Maxine Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Winifred Smith | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Mary J. Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)