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Victor Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Victor Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Charlie — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conuconna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Conuconna |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Victor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrine Smith | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mamie Smith | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Casper Smith | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hugh Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Linwood Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charlie Smith | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Samoria Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Victor Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Son, age 7
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 7 |
| 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 |
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 18
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Son, age 26
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conuconna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Victor Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Smith
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Smith
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Smith
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Smith
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Victor Smith
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Linwood Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samoria Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur Goodman | 67 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bessie Goodman | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Willie Goodman | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Elsie Goodman | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Arthur Jr. Goodman | 20 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Della Goodman | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Hazel Goodman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Charlie Smith | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mamie Smith | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Elizabeth Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Linwood Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Hugh Smith | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Samoria Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Victor Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Corrine Smith | 21 | Daughter in Law | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Casper Smith | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | William Tillery | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Carrie Lee Tillery | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William Jr. Tillery | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mamie Lee Tillery | 6 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Benjamin Brantley | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Waverly Brantley | 29 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Luberta Brantley | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Maggie B. Brantley | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Harry Lee Brantley | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Mae Brantley | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Claude C. Brantley | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Carey Wilson | 42 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 69 | Bertha Mae Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Howard L. Wilson | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Robert E. Wilson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Charles B. Wilson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Susie Fitzpatrick | 58 | Head | Owner | Baltimore, Md |
| 74 | Frank M. Fitzpatrick | 55 | Brother | Manager | Baltimore, Md |
| 75 | Marie Mussick | 44 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Susie Anne Mussick | 16 | Niece | — | VIRGINIA |
| 77 | Marie F. Mussick | 14 | Niece | — | VIRGINIA |
| 78 | William J. Mussick | 12 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Nicholas Mussick | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Collin Anthony | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Victor + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)