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Clyde Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Perry-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. Troublesome |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist Troublesome |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jetta Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Juanita Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Curtis Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Travis Smith | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clyde Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Billie Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alma Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Perry, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Perry, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Perry-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Perry-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. Troublesome |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Perry |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Clyde Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Clyde Smith
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Travis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jetta Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Perry-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Perry-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01348-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vardill Engle | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Shirley J Engle | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Floyd @ Jones | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Elizabeth Jones | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Elvin Jones | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Flossie Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Lula Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lona Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | James Lee Jones | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Rosa Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Susan @ Smith | 75 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Amy Smith | 45 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 13 | Earnest Smith | 36 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Matilda Smith | 38 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Thelma Edwards | 17 | Granddaughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 16 | George Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Alma @ Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Travis Smith | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Curtis Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Juanita @ Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jetta @ Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Clyde Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Billie Smith | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Charles Smith | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Paul D Smith | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | John C @ Smith | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 27 | Mary Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Reva Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Geneva Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Wanda Lee Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Kenneth Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John L Smith | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Denver Smith | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Sylvester @ Patrick | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | H B Patrick | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Benjamin Patrick | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Marie Stacy | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James A Stacy | 3 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sallie Combs | 75 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Isaac @ Smith | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)