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Dale Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Dale Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Minnesota
SurnameSmith
Given NameDale W
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Enterprise
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardEnterprise
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Dale Age Birth yr
Dorthy Smith Daughter — 2 ~1938
Doris Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dale Smith Son — 11 ~1929
J Smith Head — 42 ~1898
Doloris Smith Daughter — 4 ~1936
Darlene Smith Daughter — 6 ~1934
Earl Smith Son — 8 ~1932
Esther Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Jackson, Minnesota
Son, age 1
Jackson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale-W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Jackson-County, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Jackson-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale W
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Enterprise
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Dale Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dale Smith
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Dorthy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doloris Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Jackson-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01929-00094)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Iren Siemers 27 housekeeper House Wife Dakota
42 Mark W Hanna 6 stepson — Minnesota
43 Barbara Hanna 4 step daughter — Illinois
44 Arthur Hildbrand 37 head Farmer Nebraska
45 Jessie G Hildbrand 42 wife House Wife Iowa
46 William S Hildbrand 22 son Farm Labor Minnesota
47 Twyla M Hildbrand 3 daughter — Minnesota
48 Charley Johnson 65 helper Farm Labor Kansas
49 Meril E Gemmill 48 head Farmer Iowa
50 Mable M Gemmill 49 wife House Wife Iowa
51 Eldon Magoon 22 son in law Laborer Iowa
52 Marie Magoon 19 daughter House Wife Minnesota
53 Andrew Jorgenson 62 head Farmer Denmark
54 Thara Jorgenson 59 wife House Wife Denmark
55 Lola Wadebrant 16 helper Maid Minnesota
56 Peter A Sorenson 55 helper Laborer Denmark
57 J Will Smith 42 head Farmer Iowa
58 Esther Smith 35 wife House Wife Nebraska
59 Doris Jean Smith 13 daughter — Minnesota
60 Dale W Smith THIS PERSON 11 son — Minnesota
61 Earl W Smith 8 son — Minnesota
62 Darlene R Smith 6 daughter — Minnesota
63 Doloris G Smith 4 daughter — Minnesota
64 Dorthy K Smith 2 daughter — Minnesota
65 Edwin O Erickson 40 head Farmer Norway
66 Nellie V Erickson 31 wife House Wife Minnesota
67 Edith N Erickson 2 daughter — Minnesota
68 John O Erickson 38 brother Laborer Norway
69 Marie Erickson 82 mother — Norway
70 Marvin Anderson 25 head Farmer Minnesota
71 Bertha L Anderson 19 wife House Wife Minnesota
72 Paul M Anderson 1 son — Minnesota
73 Shirley M Anderson 0 daughter — Minnesota
74 Ameles Anderson 48 head Farm Labor Iowa
75 Alice M Anderson 16 daughter House Wife Minnesota
76 Gladys Anderson 12 daughter — Minnesota
77 Alfred Anderson 52 head Farmer Minnesota
78 Andrew Anderson 53 brother Farmer Minnesota
79 Marie Anderson 59 sister Maid Norway
80 Myron Anderson 21 nephew Laborer Minnesota

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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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