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Dale Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Dale Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, Minnesota
SurnameSmith
Given NameDale
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Rutland
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked66
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardRutland
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Dale Age Birth yr
Donald Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Ruth Smith Spouse — 40 ~1900
Joe Smith Head — 48 ~1892
Darlene Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dale Smith Son — 19 ~1921
Dorothy Smith Daughter — 8 ~1932
Lowell Smith Son — 10 ~1930
Vernald Smith Daughter — 16 ~1924
Wendell Smith Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, Minnesota
Son, age 9
Martin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Martin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Martin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Rutland
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 66
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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 19 · b. ~1921 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Donald Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lowell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernald Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wendell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Martin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01937-00544)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edgar Hartmann 17 son — Minnesota
42 Leila Hartmann 13 daughter — Minnesota
43 Ewald Nolte 26 Head Farmer Minnesota
44 Alma Nolte 23 wife — Iowa
45 John Metjes 27 Head Farmer Iowa
46 Marie Metjes 24 wife — Iowa
47 Joe R. Smith 48 Head Farmer Iowa
48 Ruth Smith 40 wife — Nebraska
49 Dale Smith THIS PERSON 19 son — Iowa
50 Vernald Smith 16 daughter — Iowa
51 Darlene Smith 13 daughter — Minnesota
52 Lowell Smith 10 son — Minnesota
53 Dorothy Smith 8 daughter — Minnesota
54 Wendell Smith 6 son — Minnesota
55 Donald Smith 3 son — Minnesota
56 John N. Johnson 65 Head Farmer Germany
57 Emma Rabing 44 daughter — Minnesota
58 Cora Rabing 6 daughter — Minnesota
59 William Rabing 24 son Farmer Minnesota
60 Fredia Rabing 22 daughter — Minnesota
61 Ruth Rabing 2 daughter — Minnesota
62 Emil Vogt 23 Head Farmer Minnesota
63 Esther Vogt 23 wife — Minnesota
64 Charles Q. Fowler 37 Head Farmer Minnesota
65 June Fowler 35 wife — Minnesota
66 Harold Fowler 12 son — Minnesota
67 Lois Fowler 11 daughter — Minnesota
68 George Fowler 9 son — Minnesota
69 Charles Fowler 2 son — Minnesota
70 Herbert Toothaker 52 Head Farmer Minnesota
71 August Vogt 57 Head Farmer Germany
72 Lewis Vogt 55 brother Farmer Illinois
73 Mary Vogt 59 sister — Germany
74 Milton Hartman 22 Hired man Farmer Minnesota
75 Theodore Metz 43 Head Trucker Minnesota
76 Augusta Metz 41 sister Housekeeper Minnesota
77 Edward Grapler 27 Head Farmer Minnesota
78 Mabel Grapler 23 wife — Minnesota
79 Albert Becker 53 Head Farmer Illinois
80 Ella Becker 47 wife — 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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