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Andrew Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Andrew Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | moulder |
| Industry | brass foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Township / Ward | City Of Orange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Andrew | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Smith | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Andrew Smith | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Smith | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 3
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 13
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 23
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Andrew Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 32
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Andrew |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | moulder |
| Industry | brass foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Andrew Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Andrew Smith
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02339-00717)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles C. Hamilton | 41 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 42 | Opal Lucille Hamilton | 37 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 43 | William I. Hamilton | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Donald Hurley | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 45 | Grace Hurley | 30 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 46 | Charles Votto | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 47 | Ruth Votto | 33 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 48 | Stanley Votto | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Noel Votto | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Agusta Kirchner | 59 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Gunnar Frisk | 34 | Head | Chauffer | Sweden |
| 52 | Hildur Frisk | 30 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 53 | Richard Frisk | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | August Peterson | 52 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 55 | Louise Peterson | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Sweden |
| 56 | Charles Fox | 58 | Head | Photographer | New York |
| 57 | Viola Benson | 55 | Sister | None | New York |
| 58 | Joseph Brennan | 38 | Head | Police Officer | New Jersey |
| 59 | Mary E. Brennan | 36 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | Marcella A. Brennan | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Marcella Dyer | 61 | Mother-in-law | None | New Jersey |
| 62 | John Dyer | 26 | Brother-in-law | Printer | New Jersey |
| 63 | Bernard Dyer | 24 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 64 | Charles A. Nygren | 53 | Head | Chauffer | Sweden |
| 65 | Edith Nygren | 45 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 66 | William Rowan | 27 | Son | Trader | New Jersey |
| 67 | Elvera Rowan | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 68 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Maurice Manfra | 33 | Head | Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 70 | Edith Manfra | 31 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 71 | Nicholas Manfra | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Edith Manfra | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Johanna Myer | 51 | Mother-in-law | Binder | New Jersey |
| 74 | Ernest Stoermar | 41 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Mildred Stoermar | 36 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | Ernest C. Stoermar | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Charles N. Farley | 81 | Father-in-law | None | New Jersey |
| 78 | Andrew Smith | 60 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 79 | Margaret Smith | 58 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 80 | Andrew Smith THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Moulder | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Andrew
Gen 1 · 6 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)