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Francis Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Francis Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameFrancis J
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryWholesale Meat
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)278
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 Francis Age Birth yr
Mary Smith Daughter — 7 ~1933
Elaine Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
Francis Smith Head — 38 ~1902
Frank Smith Son — 9 ~1931
Raymond Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Mary Smith Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1910
Queens, New …
Other, age 4
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Francis E.
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
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
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 15
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Francis L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 26
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Francis L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage W
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Salesman
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker 8286
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 38
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Francis J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Salesman
Industry Wholesale Meat
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 278
Highest Grade H 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.
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Our Model Tree links Francis Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Smith
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Smith
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Smith
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02736-00841)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John L Maher 25 Son Trimmer New York
42 Lawrence H Jr Maher 19 Son Clerk New York
43 John L Maher 79 Father Railroad Messenger New York
44 Catherine M Maher 78 Mother — New York
45 Frances M Carene 37 Head Policeman New York
46 Sophie Carene 36 Wife — New York
47 Thomas Carene 6 Son — New York
48 Louise Rohberger 74 Mother-in-law — New York
49 Vincent Panetieri 54 Head Dealer Italy
50 Elsie Panetieri 46 Wife — Italy
51 Lina Panetieri 26 Daughter Sorter New York
52 Anthony Panetieri 18 Son — New York
53 Charles Kearney 51 Head Salesman New York
54 Mary J Kearney 50 Wife — Canada
55 Ellen M Kearney 20 Daughter Secretary New York
56 John D Kearney 17 Son — New York
57 William Peter 72 Head Carriage Painter New York
58 Alice Peter 60 Wife — New York
59 George Peter 39 Son Clerk New York
60 Gustav Wilson 34 Head Artist Austria
61 Emma Wilson 31 Wife — Massachusetts
62 Jean Wilson 10 Daughter — New York
63 Margaret Wilson 2 Daughter — New York
64 Francis J Smith THIS PERSON 38 Head Salesman New York
65 Mary Smith 34 Wife — New York
66 Frank Smith 9 Son — New York
67 Mary Smith 7 Daughter — New York
68 Elaine Smith 5 Daughter — New York
69 Raymond Smith 3 Son — New York
70 Harry Broker 35 Head Manager Germany
71 Victoria Broker 31 Wife — New York
72 Kenneth Broker 9 Son — New York
73 Russell Valentine 44 Head Engineer New Jersey
74 Martha Valentine 41 Wife — New Jersey
75 — None — — —
76 — None — — —
77 — None — — —
78 Arthur Henry Pierson 34 Head Electrician Massachusetts
79 Margaret Jane Pierson 31 Wife — Ireland
80 Jean Wright Pierson 7 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Francis
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)

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