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Barbara Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tehama-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Barbara Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tehama-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTehama-County, California
SurnameSmith
Given NameBarbara
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Blaine
1935 Residence (County)Blaine
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceIdaho
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardCorning Judicial Township
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Barbara Age Birth yr
Carol-Jo Smith Daughter — 10 ~1930
Barbara Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Freeman Smith Head — 35 ~1905
Wesley Smith Son — 14 ~1926
Everbert Smith Son — 4 ~1936
Robert Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Israel Smith Son — 6 ~1934
David Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Edna Smith Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Tehama, California
Daughter, age 2
Tehama, California · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Barbara M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Tehama-County, California
Daughter, age 13
Tehama-County, California · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Barbara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Blaine
1935 Residence (County) Blaine
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Idaho
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Barbara Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Barbara Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · California
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Sibling
Everbert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Israel Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol-Jo Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Tehama-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00355-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ida E Foster 61 Wife — Missouri
42 Harold E Painter 35 Head Bookkeeper Kansas
43 Almira Painter 33 Wife — Idaho
44 Norman Painter 14 Son — California
45 Jacqueline Painter 12 Daughter — California
46 Larry Painter 8 Son — California
47 Gale Painter 7 Daughter — California
48 Sally Painter 3 Daughter — California
49 Sally A Smith 66 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
50 Albin Thomsen 58 Head Farmer Kansas
51 Edna Thomsen 51 Wife — Kansas
52 Otto L Parsons 39 Head Farmer California
53 Lottie D Parsons 48 Wife — Nebraska
54 Frank M Saunders 20 Step-son Auto Mechanic Nebraska
55 Elgie S Recoy 60 Head Farmer Indiana
56 Malle K Recoy 53 Wife — Iowa
57 Jean Beverly Recoy 17 Daughter — Iowa
58 Orville C Norris 53 Head Farmer Kansas
59 Frances L Norris 44 Wife — Kansas
60 Jens P Sorensen 50 Head Farmer Denmark
61 Francis V Crawford 39 Head Farmer Missouri
62 Amelia I Crawford 34 Wife — England
63 James A Crawford 15 Son — California
64 David H Crawford 13 Son — Idaho
65 Richard A Crawford 11 Son — Washington
66 Freeman Smith 35 Head Laborer Idaho
67 Edna Smith 34 Wife — Idaho
68 Robert Smith 15 Son — Oregon
69 Wesley Smith 14 Son — Oregon
70 Barbara Smith THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — California
71 Carol-Jo Smith 10 Daughter — Idaho
72 Israel Smith 6 Son — Idaho
73 Everbert Smith 4 Son — California
74 David Smith 3 Son — California
75 Manuel Kriech 26 Head Farmer California
76 John Kriech 27 Brother Laborer California
77 Levi O Kerr 76 Head Farmer Iowa
78 Anna M Kerr 63 Wife — Iowa
79 Charles Yonker 72 Head — Illinois
80 Carrie B Yonker 70 Wife — Illinois

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)

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