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Susie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Susie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 14 Georgiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 14 Georgiana |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Susie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilary Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Hilary Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fred Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Irene Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Viola Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Annie Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ina Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Susie Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 5
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Butler-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Butler-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Susie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 14 Georgiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Susie Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Susie Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Alabama
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Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ina Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Butler-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00007-00710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Edith Nix | 25 | Head | School Teacher | Alabama |
| 3 | Solomon Hawkins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Mary Hawkins | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Essie M. Wells | 30 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Willie L. Rhodes | 19 | Grand-son | Wood Cutter | Alabama |
| 7 | James Rhodes | 13 | Grand-son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary K. Rhodes | 8 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Hilary Smith | 46 | Head | House Keeper | Alabama |
| 10 | Viola Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Susie L. Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Hilary Smith | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Annie B. Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Mary A. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Ina Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Irene Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | James H. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Fred L. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Will Crum | 55 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Eliza Crum | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Eddie Crum | 17 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 22 | Robert Traywick | 37 | Head | Loader | Alabama |
| 23 | Basilee Traywick | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Bertha M. Traywick | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lee R. Traywick | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Robert L. Traywick | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Addie M. Traywick | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Joel Traywick | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Caslee Traywick | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Pinkie Smilie | 38 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Joseph Smilie | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Eliza Smilie | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | James Smilie | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Jeanic M. Smilie | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Sallie M. Smilie | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | William Mckinly | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Florence Mckinly | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | J. C. Mckinly | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Napolion Mckinly | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Quincie M. Mckinly | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)