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Roland Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Roland Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Roland |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearl River |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roland | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbit Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Roland Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sallie Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Joyce Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hoyle Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Earnest Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Grace Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lamar, Mississippi
Son, age 3
Lamar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 17 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Roland |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lamar-County, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Lamar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Roland |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pearl River |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Roland Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roland Smith
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Joyce Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hoyle Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Lamar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02038-00648)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peggy Morrow | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Israel E. Tatum | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Luella Tatum | 43 | wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 44 | Celma Tatum | 19 | daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 45 | Morris Tatum | 16 | son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 46 | Willie Tatum | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Level Tatum | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ola May Tatum | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ulee Tatum | 12 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Earnest Tatum | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Andrew Tatum | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Josephine Tatum | 7 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Tatum | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | E. J. Brasial | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Mary Brasial | 50 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Bessie Brasial | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Gladys Brasial | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | E. J. Jr. Brasial | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Bill Brasial | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lester Brasell | 30 | Head | Truck-Driver | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mary Brasell | 29 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | W. H. Brasell | 9 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Bobby Gene Brasell | 6 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Yvonne Brasell | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Marvin Brasell | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | J. E. Haden | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Birdie Haden | 31 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | J. E. Jr. Haden | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Von Cile Haden | 12 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Viola Haden | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Shelton Haden | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ruth Haden | 5 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Dale Haden | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Corbit Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Sallie Smith | 46 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Grace Smith | 18 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Joyce Smith | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Roland Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Earnest Smith | 9 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Hoyle Smith | 3 | 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)