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Clarence Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Clarence Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Ivy — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Automobile Equipment |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Anderson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosalie Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Garnet Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Clarence Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Clarence Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pearl Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 19
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Factory |
| Industry | Shovel Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Madison, Indiana
Other, age 29
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Auto parts factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Head, age 39
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anderson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Automobile Equipment |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Clarence Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ivy Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Smith
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ivy Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Smith
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Indiana
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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 — Madison-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01072-00845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Mcintire | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Leonard Van Dyke | 47 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 3 | Martha Van Dyke | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | David Davis | 74 | Uncle | Steel Man | Ohio |
| 5 | Perry Hill | 43 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 6 | Annabelle Hill | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Perry Jr. Hill | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Jo Ann Daniels | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Rex Daniels | 5 | Step son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Samuel Grano | 74 | Father in law | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Luella Hill | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 12 | William James | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 13 | Ward Flint | 22 | Lodger | Tool Maker | West Virginia |
| 14 | Emil Scharnowski | 63 | Head | Repair Man | Germany |
| 15 | Katherine Scharnowski | 60 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Robert Vickers | 27 | Head | Dye Setter | Missouri |
| 17 | Naomi Vickers | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Robert Vickers | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Richard Vickers | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Chester Scott | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 21 | Elizabeth Scott | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Norman Maxwell | 19 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 23 | Jessie M. Maxwell | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Carolyn Sue Maxwell | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Lester Burris | 25 | Head | Punch Press | Indiana |
| 26 | Catherine Burris | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Donald Burris | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Clarence Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 29 | Pearl Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edith R. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Rosalie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Garnet Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Clarence Smith | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | James E. Smith | 32 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Dorothy Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ruth Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert Smith | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Shirley Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Lewis O. Latture | 59 | Father in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mae Latture | 57 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)