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Curtis Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Curtis Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameSmith
Given NameCurtis
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Curtis Age Birth yr
John Smith Head — 46 ~1894
Delno Smith Son — 6 ~1934
Warren Smith Son — 14 ~1926
Curtis Smith Son — 17 ~1923
Kenneth Smith Son — 12 ~1928
Phyllis Smith Daughter — 23 ~1917
Pearl Smith Spouse — 46 ~1894
Don Smith Son — 8 ~1932
Elmer Smith Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Curtis
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation no
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented no
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 17
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Curtis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Curtis Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Curtis Smith
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Michigan
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Sibling
Delno Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01847-00327)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marjorie Oliver 35 Wife — Maryland
42 Elizabeth Oliver 5 Daughter — Michigan
43 John Smith 46 Head Guard Georgia
44 Pearl O. Smith 46 Wife — Georgia
45 Phyllis Smith 23 Daughter Iron Worker Georgia
46 Elmer Smith 18 Son Rug Maker Georgia
47 Curtis Smith THIS PERSON 17 Son — Georgia
48 Warren Smith 14 Son — Michigan
49 Kenneth Smith 12 Son — Michigan
50 Don Smith 8 Son — Michigan
51 Delno Smith 6 Son — Michigan
52 Claude Hurley 45 Head Machinist Georgia
53 Mary Hurley 39 Wife — Georgia
54 Henry H. Hurley 19 Son Sweeper Georgia
55 Paul Hurley 16 Son — Michigan
56 Charles Hurley 14 Son — Michigan
57 Minnie C. Hurley 13 Daughter — Michigan
58 Katherine Hurley 10 Daughter — Michigan
59 Margaret Hurley 8 Daughter — Michigan
60 Doris Hurley 5 Daughter — Michigan
61 David Hurley 2 Son — Michigan
62 Lillian Green 61 Head — Russia
63 Irving S. Green 29 Son Inspector Michigan
64 Julia C. Green 18 Daughter — Michigan
65 Franklin Mccoy 35 Head Investigator Alabama
66 Evelyn Mccoy 16 Daughter — Missouri
67 Isabella Mccoy 51 Mother — Alabama
68 John Mccoy 45 Uncle — Alabama
69 Sam Turner 45 Lodger Sprayer Illinois
70 James M. Crawford 45 Head Janitor Alabama
71 Mable Crawford 42 Wife Proprietress Alabama
72 Joseph Moore 72 Head — Poland
73 Rose Moore 60 Wife — Poland
74 Ruben Moore 30 Son Punch Press Michigan
75 Hyman Moore 27 Son Stock Clerk Michigan
76 Charles Krause 28 Son-in-law Beautician Pennsylvania
77 Ida Krause 25 Daughter — Michigan
78 Rubin B. Moore 36 Head Door Hanger Arkansas
79 Willie M. Moore 22 Wife — Georgia
80 Victor Moore 5 Son — Michigan

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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)

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