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Dale Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tompkins-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dale Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tompkins-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTompkins-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameDale R.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)ITHACA TOWNSHIP
1935 Residence (County)TOMPKINS
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardIthaca Township
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dale Age Birth yr
William Stowell Other — 26 ~1914
Irving Smith Son — 22 ~1918
Thomas Smith Head — 49 ~1891
Harlow Shepherd Other — 30 ~1910
Florence Smith Spouse — 48 ~1892
Beverly Smith Daughter — 14 ~1926
Isabell Shepherd Daughter — 25 ~1915
Marvin Smith Son — 10 ~1930
Dale Smith Son — 16 ~1924
Ruth Smith Daughter — 18 ~1922
Walter Stowell Other — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Tompkins, New …
Son, age 6
Tompkins, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Tompkins-County, New …
Son, age 16
Tompkins-County, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Dale R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) ITHACA TOWNSHIP
1935 Residence (County) TOMPKINS
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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Dale Smith
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New York
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Sibling
Irving Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabell Shepherd
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Tompkins-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02793-00347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beatrice Whiting 43 Wife — New York
2 Fredrick Jr. Whiting 25 Son — New York
3 Edward E. Whiting 24 Son Cook New York
4 Mary Whiting 22 Daughter Clerk New York
5 Vance Whiting 20 Son — New York
6 Paul Whiting 17 Son — New York
7 Beverly Whiting 14 Daughter — New York
8 Donald Whiting 11 Son — New York
9 Edgar V. Shelden 29 Head — New York
10 Mary H. Shelden 32 Wife — New York
11 Marian F. Shelden 1 Daughter — New York
12 Joan I. Driscoll 65 Head — New York
13 Violet G. Driscoll 44 Wife — New York
14 John J. Jr. Driscoll 20 Son Clerk New York
15 Wellington Hollister 65 Head — New York
16 Frances A. Hollister 68 Wife — New York
17 Charlotte Coles 88 Mother-in-law — New York
18 Mary Kendal 67 Lodger Nursing New York
19 Thomas A. Smith 49 Head Carpenter Wisconsin
20 Florence T. Smith 48 Wife — Missouri
21 Isabell Shepherd 25 Daughter Nurse Wisconsin
22 Irving E. Smith 22 Son Laborer Wisconsin
23 Ruth H. Smith 18 Daughter Clerk Wisconsin
24 Dale R. Smith THIS PERSON 16 Son — New York
25 Beverly J. Smith 14 Daughter — New York
26 Marvin A. Smith 10 Son — New York
27 William Henry Stowell 26 Nephew Laborer Minnesota
28 Walter E. Stowell 22 Nephew — Minnesota
29 Harlow C. Shepherd 30 Son-in-law Laborer New York
30 Raymond Compton 48 Head Plumber Pennsylvania
31 Mabel M. Compton 45 Wife — Indiana
32 Edwin Hardy 21 Lodger Laborer New York
33 Cecil C. Taggart 43 Head Auto Mechanic New York
34 Mildred A. Taggart 34 Wife Stenographer New York
35 Howard Bennett 39 Head Resettlement New York
36 Irene Bennett 17 Daughter — New York
37 Alice Bennett 15 Daughter — New York
38 Harry L. Bullock 51 Head Clerk New York
39 Bertha Bullock 52 Wife — New York
40 Clyde F. Bullock 30 Son Clerk (Sub) Ohio

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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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