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Daniel Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Daniel Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dee & Marguerite — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belleville (8-26) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Township / Ward | Belleville 826 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dee Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Daniel Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ralph Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marguerite Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, New …
Other, age 2
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel H |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 12
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Son, age 22
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belleville (8-26) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Daniel Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dee Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marguerite Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marguerite Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dee Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marguerite Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marguerite Smith
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Smith
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Betty Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jefferson-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02544-00715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Douglas Lee | 27 | Head | Farming | New York |
| 2 | Alexandria Lee | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Phyllis Mae Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Phillip Douglas Lee | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Paul Anthony Lee | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Carl Lillie | 17 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 7 | Mercie Lyman | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 8 | Harold Bartlett | 47 | Head | Farm Manager | New York |
| 9 | Edna Bartlett | 38 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 10 | Donald Bartlett | 17 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 11 | Doris Bartlett | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | James Hatch | 39 | Head | Farm Manager | New York |
| 13 | Ethel Hatch | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Isabel Hatch | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Robert Hatch | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Richard Hatch | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Keith Hatch | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Beverly Hatch | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Jennie Failing | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 20 | Glenn Failing | 34 | Head | Farm Manager | New York |
| 21 | Ethel Failing | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Burt Failing | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Florence Failing | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Shirley Failing | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Lois Failing | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Edgar Failing | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | J. Winfield Cobb | 38 | Head | Farm Manager | New York |
| 28 | Nina Cobb | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Robert Cobb | 19 | Son | Feed Grinder | New York |
| 30 | John W. Cobb | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | William West | 25 | Hired Hand | Feed Grinder | New York |
| 32 | Dee Smith | 47 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 33 | Marguerite Smith | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Daniel Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farm Manager | New York |
| 35 | George Smith | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Betty Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Ralph Smith | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | J. Howard Conklin | 34 | Head | Farm Manager | Canada-Dutch |
| 39 | Gladys Conklin | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Alicia Conklin | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)