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Dale Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Texas-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Dale Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Texas-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Texas-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morris Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Morris Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dale | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Smith | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Donald Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Warren Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dale Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Samuel Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Texas, Missouri
Son, age 4
Texas, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Texas-County, Missouri
Son, age 14
Texas-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Dale |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morris Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Texas |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Dale Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dale Smith
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Donald Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel 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 — Texas-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Texas-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02161-00594)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Frankie | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Luella M. | 4 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Orel E. Boyer | 33 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 5 | Edna S. Boyer | 32 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Laquita S. Boyer | 8 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Lois V. Boyer | 6 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Robert W. Boyer | 2 | son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Nancyann Boyer | 0 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Albert S. Hutcheson | 58 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Lulu J. Hutcheson | 51 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | A. Earl S. Hutcheson | 19 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | Henry V. Smith | 54 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 14 | Ruth A. Smith | 53 | wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 15 | Warren Smith | 19 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 16 | Samuel L. Smith | 17 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 17 | Donald Smith | 14 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 18 | Dale Smith THIS PERSON | 14 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Fred P. Canada | 45 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Magdalene Canada | 38 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Ian B. Canada | 16 | son | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 22 | Martha D. Canada | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Buel L. Canada | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Dolores E. Canada | 10 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 25 | Hazel Nell Canada | 4 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Joy E. Canada | 2 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Albert S. Tate | 21 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Ana Belle Tate | 19 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Olin R. Casebeer | 41 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Dora E. Casebeer | 41 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Jean K. Casebeer | 11 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Mabel L. Casebeer | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ralph D. Casebeer | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | David M. Coffin | 74 | head | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Harriet J. Coffin | 73 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Melvin M. Legler | 29 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Pauline A. Legler | 29 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Melvin L. Legler | 2 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Barbara J. Legler | 1 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Paul P. Tate | 52 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)