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Clyde Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Haywood-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Clyde Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Haywood-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clyde | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Sarah Shaw | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clyde Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Al Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| J Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Myrtle Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 11 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 | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Haywood-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Haywood-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Clyde |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father A Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myra Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
A Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtie Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myra Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Smith
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clyde Smith
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Al Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Haywood-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03903-00566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Andrew Houston | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Louis Williams | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Lou Venia Williams | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Chestine Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Mattie Williams | 47 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 6 | J. O. Williams | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | E. O. Williams | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Florence Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Evans Williams | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Gus Jr. Lee | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Callie May Lee | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Sam J. Taylor | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Thelma Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Verline Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Mavis Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Norma Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Hattie Taylor | 32 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 18 | Eldridge Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lee Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Robert Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Willie Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary Bell Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Emerson Shearon | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Mattie Shearon | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Sam Ethel Hawkins | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Dolly Hawkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Fred Hawkins | 16 | Step Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lucinda Green | 68 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Al Roy Hawkins | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Lorene Hawkins | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Reuben Baltimore | 20 | Cousin | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Henry Smith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Myrtle Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | John Elvin Smith | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | J. W. Smith | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Clyde Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Henry Jr. Smith | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Al Lee Smith | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Sarah Shaw | 8 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Henry Fate Taylor | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Clyde + 4 siblings
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)