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George Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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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.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Mary Mclaughlin | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| 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 |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 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 | 10 |
| 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 20
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 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.
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 George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Smith
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Smith
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Smith
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Rose Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00799)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Millard Eleanor Millard | 18 | Daughter | Typist Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Joseph Bradshaw | 33 | Head | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 43 | Ellen Bradshaw | 55 | Mother | — | Eire |
| 44 | Lucille Bradshaw | 37 | Sister | Labeler | New York |
| 45 | Robert Bradshaw | 27 | Brother | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 46 | Winifred Bradshaw | 22 | Sister | Waitress | New York |
| 47 | Eileen Bradshaw | 20 | Sister | New Worker | New York |
| 49 | Mattie Levy | 75 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 50 | Katherine O'Donovan | 55 | Head | — | Eire |
| 51 | Nora O'Donovan | 45 | Sister | Trained Nurse | Eire |
| 52 | Gracie Kahn | 62 | Head | — | Russia |
| 53 | Jenny Levy | 55 | Roomer | — | Russia |
| 54 | David Berish | 60 | Head | Auditor | New York |
| 55 | Lillian Berish | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Muriel Berish | 33 | Daughter | Typing | New York |
| 57 | Nathan Schrage | 42 | Head | Cook | Poland |
| 58 | Pearl Schrage | 38 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 59 | Albert Schrage | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Selma Schrage | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | George Smith | 62 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Smith | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Rose Mary Smith | 21 | Daughter | Dictaphone | New York |
| 64 | George Jr Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Mary Mclaughlin | 70 | Sister in law | — | New York |
| 66 | Joseph Tobias | 49 | Head | Printer | Roumania |
| 67 | Celia Tobias | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Shirley Tobias | 18 | Daughter | Retail Boat Store | New York |
| 69 | Theda Tobias | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | William Mccarthy | 39 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 71 | Catherine Mccarthy | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | William Mccarthy | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Catherine Mccarthy | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Edward Mctiernan | 45 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 75 | Frieda Mctiernan | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Edward Mctiernan | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Gustave Breitbart | 70 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 78 | Catherine Breitbart | 65 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Henry Breitbart | 43 | Son | Odd Jobs | New York |
| 80 | Jerome Breitbart | 42 | Son | Salesman | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)