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Edward Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Edward Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rollin & Mary — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 816 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Township / Ward | Village Fair Haven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edward Smith | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 5
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Industry | none |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 15
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 25
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 816 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Edward Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rollin Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rollin Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Smith
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Vermont
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Johanna Leahy | 63 | Sister | Teacher | Vermont |
| 42 | Whitcomb Hyde | 26 | Head | Garage | Vermont |
| 43 | Adilade Hyde | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Anthony Carbotti | 46 | Head | Cattle Dealer | Italy |
| 45 | Filomena Carbotti | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 46 | Elizabeth Carbotti | 18 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Joseph Carbotti | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Lena Carbotti | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Joan Carbotti | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Edgar Johnston | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 51 | Barbara Johnston | 21 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Maurice Labounty | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 53 | Hazel Labounty | 18 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Bernadine Pollock | 16 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 55 | John Brown | 70 | Head | Blacksmith | Vermont |
| 56 | Catherine Brown | 56 | Wife | Dressmaker | Vermont |
| 57 | Louis Pedone | 57 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 58 | Anna Markoff | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Mary Smith | 46 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Joseph Smith | 19 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Bernard Smith | 17 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Clifton Smith | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Fredrick Smith | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Mary Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Lawrence Gould | 51 | Brother | Laborer | Vermont |
| 66 | Edward Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Lumberman | Vermont |
| 67 | Elizabeth Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Patricia Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Edward Jr Smith | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Merrell Curren | 43 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 71 | Marjorie Curren | 45 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Mary Curren | 22 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Elaine Curren | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Lois Ann Curren | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Rita Curren | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Merly Curren | 5 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 77 | Ralph Whittaker | 37 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 78 | Emma Whittaker | 37 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Charlotte Whittaker | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Charles Whittaker | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 2 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)