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George Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameGeorge Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryElectric Utilities
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1144
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardNew York City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Sarah Smith Daughter — 11 ~1929
Martha Smith Daughter — 19 ~1921
George Smith Head — 53 ~1887
John Smith Son — 13 ~1927
George Smith Son — 25 ~1915
Jacob Smith Son — 23 ~1917
Ernest Smith Son — 18 ~1922
Harry Smith Son — 5 ~1935
Sadie Smith Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name George J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Mother Tongue No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name George Jr.
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/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 25
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name George Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Electric Utilities
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1144
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
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 George Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sadie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sadie Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Smith
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacob Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02574-00474)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frances M. Kane 34 Head Operator New York
42 James Kane 12 Son — New York
43 Elizabeth Kane 10 Daughter — New York
44 John J. Hennessy 27 Head Investigator New York
45 Joseph R. Hennessy 28 Brother Sales Manager New York
46 Estelle M. Hennessy 20 Sister Clerk New York
47 Muriel M. Hennessy 15 Sister — New York
48 James J. Hennessy 15 Brother — New York
49 Madeline Mulvihill 24 Head — New York
50 James F. Mulvihill 4 Son — New York
51 Thomas Mulvihill 3 Son — New York
52 William Middlecamp 36 Head Laborer Ohio
53 Lillian Middlecamp 36 Wife — New York
54 Dennis Middlecamp 17 Son — New York
55 Simone Pace 48 Head Proprietor Italy
56 Angela Pace 48 Wife — Italy
57 John Pace 24 Son Chauffeur Italy
58 Lucy Pace 22 Daughter Clerk Italy
59 Catherine Pace 18 Daughter — New York
60 Thomas O'Brien 53 Head Agent New York
61 Bertha O'Brien 45 Wife — New York
62 Thomas Jr. O'Brien 18 Son Clerk New York
63 Dorothy O'Brien 16 Daughter — New York
64 Helen Engman 69 Mother-in-law — Norway
65 George Smith 53 Head Driver New York
66 Sadie Smith 46 Wife — New York
67 George Jr. Smith THIS PERSON 25 Son Bookkeeper New York
68 Jacob Smith 23 Son Laborer New York
69 Martha Smith 19 Daughter Clerk New York
70 Ernest Smith 18 Son — New York
71 Sarah Smith 11 Daughter — New York
72 John Smith 13 Son — New York
73 Harry Smith 5 Son — New York
74 Selim Katen 70 Head — Syria
75 Nounia Katen 65 Wife — Syria
76 Raife Katen 36 Daughter Piece Work Syria
77 Anwar Katen 33 Son Shipping Clerk Syria
78 Adeeb Katen 26 Son Salesman Syria
79 Katen Katen 20 Son Delivery Boy Syria
80 George Mcmonigal 53 Head Painter Scotland

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Pedigree Summary

George + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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