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Allen Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Allen Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Christopher — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyandotte-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cab Company |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Cab Company |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mattie Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| C Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| James Sullivan | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gussie Smith | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Frances Sullivan | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Richard Sullivan | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Captain Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Harris Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Allen Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 6
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Wyandotte, Kansas
Son, age 17
Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Son, age 26
Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyandotte |
| Occupation | Cab Company |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Allen Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Christopher Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Columbus Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isora Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Christopher Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Columbus Smith
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isora Smith
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Smith
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Allen Smith
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kansas
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Sibling
Captain Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harris Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01268-00292)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David G. Hugging | 48 | Head | Retail Coal Co | Arkansas |
| 2 | Laura Hugging | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | David Jr. Hugging | 24 | Son | Cab Company | Arkansas |
| 4 | Wilma Hugging | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 5 | C. C. Smith | 54 | Head | Government Project | Arkansas |
| 6 | Gussie Smith | 82 | Mother | Private Family | Tennessee |
| 7 | Allen Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Cab Company | Arkansas |
| 8 | Captain John Smith | 22 | Son | Laundry Company | Arkansas |
| 9 | Rosie Smith | 20 | Daughter | Government Project | Kansas |
| 10 | Mattie Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Harris Smith | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Edward Smith | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | James Sullivan | 6 | Grandchild | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Richard Sullivan | 5 | Grandchild | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Frances Julia Sullivan | 3 | Grandchild | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Paul Mchenry | 32 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Mildred Mchenry | 37 | Wife | Private Family | Louisiana |
| 18 | Grover Hodges | 38 | Head | Packing Company | Louisiana |
| 19 | Susie Hodges | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Ruthie Dooley | 20 | Step-daughter | Private Family | Arkansas |
| 21 | Edna Washington | 53 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Hattie Grover | 43 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Clara Walker | 39 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Alice Tribune | 55 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Oscar Hubbard | 22 | Head | — | Texas |
| 26 | Nathaniel Cole | 30 | Lodger | Private Family | Arkansas |
| 27 | Geraldine Cole | 26 | Lodger | Private Family | Arkansas |
| 28 | Jerry Mack Cole | 2 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Naaman Cole | 27 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Daysil Marie Cole | 10 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Emma Moore | 44 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Edd Smith | 50 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Lucille Zachary | 48 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Leroy Zachary | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | L. D. Zachary | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Mathew Zachary | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Adell Zachary | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Celestine Zachary | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Louise Zachary | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Alexander Martin | 40 | Lodger | Steel Works | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Allen + 5 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)