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Henry Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Henry Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bud & Sally — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| I Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Nelsa Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sarah Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Emma Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Leroy Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Troy Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Monte Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Relcie Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Myrtle Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Henry Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bud Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sally Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bud Smith
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sally Smith
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Smith
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · 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 — Pike-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01350-00928)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flossie Robinett | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Tony Robinett | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 3 | Netta H. Robinett | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 4 | Willie Price | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hazel Price | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Willie Jr. Price | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | John Clevenger | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Sarah Clevenger | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Henry Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Myrtle Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nelsa J. Smith | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Relcie J. Smith | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Emma Smith | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Junie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Sarah Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Monte Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Leroy Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Troy Smith | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | I Yvonne Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ferrell Ellen | 36 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bessie Ellen | 31 | Wife | Postmaster | Kentucky |
| 22 | Elon Ellen | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lois Ellen | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | George T. Ellen | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Delilah Varney | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Matilda J. Heik | 70 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Clarence Hinkle | 38 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Vildie Hinkle | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Dorathy M. Hinkle | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Billy Hinkle | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | George Hinkle | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ida B. Hinkle | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Clarence S. Hinkle | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Kentucky Hinkle | 88 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | John Gibson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Rebecca Gibson | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Roland Gibson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Martha A. Gibson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Tony S. Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Esau Lawson | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 2 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)