Fred Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grays-Harbor-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Fred Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grays-Harbor-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Fred M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Cosmopolis Town
1935 Residence (County)	Grays Harbor
Additional Details
Occupation	Marker
Industry	Logging Camp
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	500
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Marker
Township / Ward	Cosmopolis Town
Est. Birth Year	~1877

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Fred	Age	Birth yr
Betty Smith	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Lorraine Yates	Daughter	—	33	~1907
Fred Smith	Head	—	63	~1877
Donald Yates	Other	—	9	~1931
Francis Smith	Son	—	28	~1912
Charles Smith	Son	—	24	~1916
Effie Smith	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Grays Harbor, …

Head, age 43

Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Fred W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Hook tender
Industry	Logging Camp
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Grays Harbor, …

Head, age 53

Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Fred M
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Washington
Occupation	Fisherman
Industry	Deep Sea
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	13
Veteran	No
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Grays-Harbor-County, Washington

Head, age 63

Grays-Harbor-County, Washington · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Fred M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Cosmopolis Town
1935 Residence (County)	Grays Harbor
Occupation	Marker
Industry	Logging Camp
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	500
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Fred Smith

Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04340-00720)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Richard Hyde	4	Head	—	No. Carolina
42	Anna Mcclain	76	Head	—	No. Carolina
43	Charles H. Churchill	81	Lodger	—	Massachusetts
44	James R. Preece	33	Head	—	W. Virginia
45	Marie Preece	12	Daughter	—	Kentucky
46	Henry Preece	11	Son	—	Kentucky
47	Sonny Conrad	9	Son	—	Washington
48	Clifford White	65	Head	Saw-Filer	West Virginia
49	Marie White	17	Daughter	—	Washington
50	Gordie D. Jones	46	Head	Section Laborer	Louisiana
51	Bettie Jones	38	Wife	—	Texas
52	James Jones	19	Son	—	Texas
53	Morris Jones	17	Son	—	Texas
54	Lucy Jones	10	Daughter	—	New Mexico
55	Flora Jackson	64	Head	—	Indiana
56	Myron Eldred	84	Lodger	—	Michigan
57	George Kelly	72	Lodger	—	Missouri
58	Mort Fletcher Volga	74	Head	—	Missouri
59	Lilly S. Volga	61	Wife	—	Indiana
60	Etta Smith	84	Mother	—	Ohio
61	Fred M. Smith THIS PERSON	63	Head	Marker	Washington
62	Effie Smith	56	Wife	—	Washington
63	Francis Smith	28	Son	Bucker	Washington
64	Charles Smith	24	Son	Cutterman	Washington
65	Betty Smith	15	Daughter	—	Washington
66	Lorraine Yates	33	Daughter	Collector	Washington
67	Donald Yates	9	Grandson	—	California
68	Anna Garretson	57	Head	—	Michigan
69	Mary Tuttle	89	Mother	—	Michigan
70	Elizabeth Bray	72	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Germany
71	Clarence Smith	30	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
72	Agnes Smith	29	Wife	—	Washington
73	Marcheta Smith	6	Daughter	—	Washington
74	Shirley Smith	3	Daughter	—	Washington
75	William Croghan	35	Head	Dropman	Wyoming
76	Bessie Croghan	39	Wife	—	Montana
77	Dorothy June Croghan	17	Daughter	—	Washington
78	Jack Croghan	11	Son	—	Idaho
79	Jessie Connine	57	Head	—	Michigan
80	Donald Connine	27	Son	Tool Checker	Michigan

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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.

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