Flora Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Laurel-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Flora Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Henry — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Laurel-County, Kentucky
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Flora
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Magisterial District 2
1935 Residence (County)	Laurel
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Township / Ward	Magisterial District 2
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 Flora	Age	Birth yr
Flora Smith	Daughter	—	43	~1897
Henry Brummett	Head	—	67	~1873
H Smith	Other	—	12	~1928
Crystal Smith	Other	—	18	~1922
J Smith	Other	—	7	~1933
Martha Brummett	Spouse	—	69	~1871

Census Appearances

1920

Laurel, Kentucky

Spouse, age 22

Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Flora
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Laurel, Kentucky

Spouse, age 33

Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Flora
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Laurel-County, Kentucky

Daughter, age 43

Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Flora
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Magisterial District 2
1935 Residence (County)	Laurel
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Our Model Tree links Flora Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Brummett (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Brummett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Martha Brummett

b. ~1871

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Father

Henry Brummett

b. ~1873

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Flora Smith

Daughter · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00425)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Gracie Brown	6	Daughter	—	Kentucky
42	Joe Bowling	55	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
43	Dewey Bowling	23	Son	New Washer	Kentucky
44	James Bowling	23	Son	New Washer	Kentucky
45	Cora Bowling	20	In law	—	Kentucky
46	Hallie Hubbard	35	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
47	Eliza Hubbard	27	Wife	—	Kentucky
48	Estelle Hubbard	11	Daughter	—	Kentucky
49	J. D. Hubbard	9	Son	—	Kentucky
50	J. C. Hubbard	7	Son	—	Kentucky
51	Eva Larine Hubbard	3	Daughter	—	Kentucky
52	Andrew Witt	54	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
53	Elizabeth Witt	51	Wife	—	Kentucky
54	Rushia Witt	27	Daughter	—	Kentucky
55	Ruby Witt	16	Daughter	—	Kentucky
56	Apel Witt	14	Daughter	—	Kentucky
57	John Carter Witt	11	Son	—	Kentucky
58	Henry B. Brummett	67	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
59	Martha Brummett	69	Wife	—	Kentucky
60	Flora Smith THIS PERSON	43	Daughter	—	Kentucky
61	Crystal Smith	18	Granddaughter	—	Kentucky
62	H. B. Smith	12	Grandson	—	Kentucky
63	J. D. Smith	7	Grandson	—	Kentucky
64	Milton Sargent	65	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
65	Elizabeth Sargent	55	Wife	—	Kentucky
66	Virginia Sargent	22	Daughter	—	Kentucky
67	Coolidge Sargent	19	Son	Laborer	Kentucky
68	Ava Sargent	19	Daughter	—	Kentucky
69	Bryan Sargent	14	Son	Laborer	Kentucky
70	Joe Sargent	37	Head	Miner	Kentucky
71	Hope Sargent	24	Wife	—	Kentucky
72	John C. Sargent	7	Son	—	Kentucky
73	Leda Ruth Sargent	5	Daughter	—	Kentucky
74	Jimmie Sargent	2	Son	—	Kentucky
75	Betty Jo Sargent	0	Daughter	—	Kentucky
76	Robert Smith	31	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
77	Daisy Smith	22	Wife	—	Kentucky
78	Lawrence Smith	2	Son	—	Kentucky
79	Ray Smith	0	Son	—	Kentucky
80	Susan Smith	62	Mother	—	Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

Flora

Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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