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Cora Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Cora Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPike-County, Kentucky
SurnameSmith
Given NameCora
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Coleman Ky
1935 Residence (County)Pike
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardColeman Ky
Est. Birth Year~1930

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 Cora Age Birth yr
Mary Smith Daughter — 8 ~1932
Ora Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
Pearl Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Cora Smith Daughter — 10 ~1930
W Smith Head — 54 ~1886
Hershall Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Palmer Smith Son — 17 ~1923
Sarah Smith Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Pike, Kentucky
Daughter, age
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Cora
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 10
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Cora
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Coleman Ky
1935 Residence (County) Pike
Highest Grade No 1
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Cora Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Cora Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Hershall Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ora Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Palmer Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Pike-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01351-00621)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mae Stump 19 Daughter — Kentucky
42 Ernest Stump 17 Son Farmer Kentucky
43 Gertrude Stump 15 Daughter — Kentucky
44 Alice Stump 13 Daughter — Kentucky
45 Della Stump 8 Daughter — Kentucky
46 Frank Stump 45 Head Farmer Kentucky
47 Sarah Ann Stump 30 Wife — Kentucky
48 Thomas Oscar Stump 15 Son — Kentucky
49 Pauline Stump 12 Daughter — Kentucky
50 Frank Jr. Stump 10 Son — Kentucky
51 Glen Stump 8 Son — Kentucky
52 Virginia Ann Stump 6 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Jeanette Stump 5 Daughter — Kentucky
54 Shelby Jean Stump 3 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Irene Stump 2 Daughter — Kentucky
56 Shirley Mae Stump 0 Daughter — Kentucky
57 James Stump 43 Head Farmer Kentucky
58 Goldie Stump 44 Wife — Kentucky
59 Irene Stump 21 Daughter — Kentucky
60 James Baker Stump 20 Son Laborer Kentucky
61 Billy Stump 18 Son Laborer Kentucky
62 Lawton Stump 16 Son Laborer Kentucky
63 Ida Mae Stump 14 Daughter — Kentucky
64 Juanita Stump 9 Daughter — Kentucky
65 Ermal Ray Stump 6 Son — Kentucky
66 David Eugene Stump 2 Son — Kentucky
67 S. C. Lester 34 Head Miner Kentucky
68 Mary Lester 28 Wife — Kentucky
69 Mary Lester 1 Daughter — Kentucky
70 Mon Quick 18 Lodger — Kentucky
71 George Hastings 21 Lodger — Kentucky
72 Irona Mills 19 Lodger — Kentucky
73 W. A. Smith 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
74 Sarah Jane Smith 45 Wife — Virginia
75 Palmer Smith 17 Son — Kentucky
76 Pearl Smith 13 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Cora Smith THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Kentucky
78 Mary W. Smith 8 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Ora Smith 5 Daughter — Kentucky
80 Hershall Smith 3 Son — 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)

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