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Franklin Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Franklin Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Derry Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Derry Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Franklin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Betty Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harry Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Nancy Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arnett Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jennie Smith | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Anna Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Franklin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Derry Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Franklin Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Franklin Smith
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Harry Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnett Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03629-00095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jennie A. Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Anna Smith | 25 | Daughter | Wire Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Harry Smith | 21 | Son | Hired Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Franklin Smith THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Arnett Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Betty Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Sarah Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Nancy Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Lewis Jr. Tyson | 56 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 51 | Cora Tyson | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Louise Hudson | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Joyce Hudson | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | H. Jerry Walters | 39 | Head | Kiln Placer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Bernice Walters | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Robert L. Walters | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Bernice E. Walters | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Vara M. Morgan | 51 | Head | Day Process Dept. | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alvin C. Morgan | 55 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary C. Morgan | 88 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Lloyd J. Stout | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lena D. Stout | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Richard Stout | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | George W. Stout | 32 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Nellie R. Stout | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Robert D. Allison | 46 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Stella F. Allison | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lillian Allison | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Roberta Allison | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert W. Allison | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Raymond D. Pallotini | 23 | Head | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mildred Pallotini | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Daniel Pallotini | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Joseph M. Slome | 70 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | George Slome | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elizabeth Slome | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Joseph Slome | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Edith Slome | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)