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Charlotte Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charlotte Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Erie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Erie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Charlotte | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nilla Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Claire Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lucille Smith | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Shirley Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charlotte Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carl Smith | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Herbert Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Wilfred Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Albert Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Leroy Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Catherine Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Erie, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Erie, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Erie-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Erie-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Erie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Erie |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charlotte Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charlotte Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lucille Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nilla Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilfred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Erie-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03649-00036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Mcmichael | 33 | Son in law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ella Mcmichael | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Rose Ella Mcmichael | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gordon Mcmichael | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Samuel W. Hunt | 68 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Lydia V. Hunt | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Elmer Hunt | 32 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mary V. Boles | 63 | Head | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Catherine Boles | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Frank Henry | 29 | Son in law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Marion Henry | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Margaret Henry | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ellen C. Hunn | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Martha A. Hunn | 41 | Daughter | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Herbert C. Brown | 33 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 56 | Jeanette H. Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Barbara Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Beverly Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Carl L. Smith | 42 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Catherine Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Nilla A. Smith | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Wilfred Smith | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Shirley Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Charlotte Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Herbert Smith | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Albert Smith | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Lucille Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Claire Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Leroy Smith | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Jesse Reid | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Reid | 33 | Son | Fisherman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Elizabeth Brumley | 57 | Daughter | Sculptress | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Knut Salamonsen | 53 | Head | Fisherman | Norway |
| 74 | Mamie W. Salamonsen | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Salamonsen | 23 | Son | Handyman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Matilda S. Lynch | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Patrick Lynch | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Willard Hellwig | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
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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)