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Gladys Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Gladys Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & August — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Big Precinct |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Smith | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Benton Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Smith | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 3
Russell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Clinton, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Clinton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Clinton-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 25
Clinton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Gladys Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father August Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Becky Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Smith
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Smith
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Becky Smith
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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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 — Clinton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01296-00709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mattie Asberry | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Vasco Asberry | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Conway Asberry | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Minnie Asberry | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ovey Dilk | 25 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Hattie Dilk | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | James Dilk | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Vian Mcwhorter | 50 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bina Stockton | 55 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Burtie Stockton | 11 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Ben H. Dalton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Basil Davidson | 23 | Son in law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Novella Davidson | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Hershel Dalton | 33 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Mary Dalton | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Edith Dalton | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Horace Dalton | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Fredrick Dalton | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Mckinley Dowell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Eva Dowell | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Elmira Reneau | 70 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Oscar Reneau | 44 | Brother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Elam Schoolcraft | 33 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 64 | Audie Schoolcraft | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Dale Schoolcraft | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ivan Schoolcraft | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Darlene Schoolcraft | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Glenn Schoolcraft | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Helen Schoolcraft | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | June Schoolcraft | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | George Davidson | 48 | Head | Miller | Tennessee |
| 72 | Minnie Davidson | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Shirley Rogers | 56 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 74 | Bud Jr. Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Gladys Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Benton Smith | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Sam S. Stockton | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mora Stockton | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Edward S. Brown | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Valeria Brown | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 4 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)