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Allen Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wyoming-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Allen Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora & Leon — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wyoming-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Springs Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Fireman |
| Industry | Salt Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Assistant Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Silver Springs Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Smith | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Patricia Smith | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 13
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 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 | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Wyoming, New …
Son, age 23
Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Salt Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wyoming-County, New …
Head, age 33
Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Springs Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wyoming |
| Occupation | Assistant Fireman |
| Industry | Salt Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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: mother Dora Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Leon Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Leon Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dora Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leon Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leon Smith
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Allen Smith
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02816-00513)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian Ehreman | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Veronica Ehreman | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Kathleen Ehreman | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Ellen Ehreman | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Norman Tallman | 43 | Head | Supt | New York |
| 46 | Ella Tallman | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Areta Tallman | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Evelyn Tallman | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Arthur Lockwood | 41 | Head | — | New York |
| 50 | Olga Lockwood | 38 | Wife | Laborer | New York |
| 51 | Robert Lockwood | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Gloria Lockwood | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Marsha Lockwood | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Delia Pages | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Gordon Cody | 28 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | Bertha Cody | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Kathleen Cody | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Winifred Cody | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Maurice Cody | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Joseph Little | 46 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 61 | Genevieve Little | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Roe Leaman | 49 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 63 | Florence Leaman | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Allen Smith THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Assistant Fireman | New York |
| 65 | Patricia Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert Smith | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | John Smith | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | William Smith | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Floyd Gardner | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 70 | Clara Gardner | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Stephen Travis | 67 | Head | Draftsman | New York |
| 72 | Louis Mclaughlin | 39 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 73 | Blanche Mclaughlin | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Priscilla Mclaughlin | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Basil Doody | 40 | Head | Master Mechanic | New York |
| 76 | Dorothy Doody | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Geraldine Doody | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Sally Doody | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Elmer Gardner | 32 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 80 | Louella Gardner | 31 | Wife | Machine Operator | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Allen
Gen 1 · 3 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)