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Doris Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Doris Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTipton-County, Tennessee
SurnameSmith
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)Tipton
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward13 District
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Doris Age Birth yr
Gladys Smith Daughter — 16 ~1924
Doris Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Earline Smith Daughter — 23 ~1917
Bessie Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Pink Smith Head — 57 ~1883
Aubrey Smith Son — 19 ~1921
Walter Smith Son — 9 ~1931
Cates Smith Son — 11 ~1929
Beulah Smith Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 8
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 17
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) Tipton
Highest Grade Hs 1
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Doris Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Cates Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earline Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aubrey Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie 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 — Tipton-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03940-00725)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Katherine Dalley 2 Daughter — Tennessee
42 Dorothy Dalley 0 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Wize Clements 36 Head Farming Tennessee
44 Cecile Clements 37 Wife — Tennessee
45 Minnie Figgon 65 Mother — Tennessee
46 Joseph Nelson 20 Nephew Farming Tennessee
47 Bob Hunter Peete 50 Head Farming Tennessee
48 Sponce I Peete 51 Wife — Tennessee
49 Arthur Peete 23 Son Farming Tennessee
50 Bennie B Peete 16 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Bob E Peete 14 Son — Tennessee
52 Clayton Peete 5 Son — Tennessee
53 William John 25 Son Farming Tennessee
54 Zelmer John 18 Wife — Tennessee
55 Hugh Ray John 2 Son — Tennessee
56 Wesley Grant 66 Head Farming Tennessee
57 Mary Grant 58 Wife — Tennessee
58 Frank Houston 20 Nephew Farm Labor Tennessee
59 Bright Mashburn 58 Head Farming Mississippi
60 Annie Mashburn 57 Wife — Illinois
61 George Mashburn 27 Son Farming Tennessee
62 Sandy Mashburn 24 Son Farming Tennessee
63 Murry Mashburn 18 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Bright Jr Mashburn 14 Son Farming Tennessee
65 Herman Huggin 36 Head Farming Tennessee
66 Florence Huggin 28 Wife — Tennessee
67 Lonnie Huggin 32 Brother Farming Tennessee
68 Murry Grant 34 Head Farmer Tennessee
69 Callie Grant 38 Wife — Tennessee
70 Curtis Grant 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
71 James Jerry 18 Nephew Farm Labor Tennessee
72 Pink Smith 57 Head Farming Tennessee
73 Beulah Smith 48 Wife — Tennessee
74 Earline Smith 23 Daughter Farming Tennessee
75 Aubrey Smith 19 Son Farming Tennessee
76 Doris Smith THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Tennessee
77 Gladys Smith 16 Daughter — Tennessee
78 Bessie Smith 13 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Cates Smith 11 Son — Tennessee
80 Walter Smith 9 Son — Tennessee

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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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