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Horace Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Manatee-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Horace Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Manatee-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationManatee-County, Florida
SurnameSmith
Given NameHorace
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Manatee
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)234
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceFlorida
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPrecinct 15 Gillette
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Horace Age Birth yr
Wright Smith Head — 46 ~1894
Dennis Smith Son — 24 ~1916
Mary Smith Daughter — 7 ~1933
Horace Smith Son — 17 ~1923
Billie Smith Son — 5 ~1935
Mattie Smith Spouse — 40 ~1900
Freddie Smith Son — 22 ~1918
Melvin Smith Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Manatee, Florida
Son, age 7
Manatee, Florida · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Horace
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation no
Industry none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Manatee-County, Florida
Son, age 17
Manatee-County, Florida · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Horace
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Manatee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 234
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Florida
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Horace Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Horace Smith
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Florida
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Sibling
Freddie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Manatee-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00599-00633)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hershall Blair 4 Son — Florida
2 Robert H Blair 52 Head Laborer Georgia
3 Isabelle Blair 32 Wife — Florida
4 Lloyd Blair 17 Son Laborer Florida
5 Leo Blair 14 Son — Florida
6 Henry H Herrin 64 Head Laborer Georgia
7 Wright Lee Smith 46 Head — Georgia
8 Mattie L Smith 40 Wife — Georgia
9 Dennis Smith 24 Son Laborer Georgia
10 Freddie Lee Smith 22 Son Laborer Georgia
11 Melvin Smith 19 Son Laborer Georgia
12 Horace Smith THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Georgia
13 Mary Alice Smith 7 Daughter — Florida
14 Billie Mason Smith 5 Son — Florida
15 Herbert M Jonas 28 Head Laborer Florida
16 Orrie Jonas 24 Wife Laborer Florida
17 Billie Jonas 4 Son — Florida
18 Jesse L Smith 37 Head Laborer Georgia
19 Eva Smith 31 Wife Laborer Georgia
20 Odessa Smith 18 Daughter Laborer Georgia
21 Mertis Smith 17 Daughter Laborer Georgia
22 Irene Roberts 15 Daughter Laborer Georgia
23 Eugene Smith 13 Son — Georgia
24 Doris Smith 10 Daughter — Georgia
25 Shirley Smith 6 Daughter — Georgia
26 Linda Smith 1 Daughter — Georgia
27 D. C. Roberts 21 In Law Laborer Georgia
28 Frossie Vick 40 Head Laborer Florida
29 James W Richards 67 Head Owner + Operator Florida
30 Ollie Richards 64 Wife — Kentucky
31 Jesse E Jones 64 Head Owner + Operator Florida
32 Alice Jones 62 Wife — Florida
33 James Joyner 29 Head Laborer Florida
34 Bertha Joyner 30 Wife Laborer Florida
35 Jerry Joyner 9 Son — Florida
36 Clarence Joyner 7 Son — Florida
37 Bertha Lee Joyner 31 Sister Laborer Florida
38 Jesse Cleve C. Jones 45 Brother Laborer Florida
39 Clyde E Mcguire 31 Head Laborer Florida
40 Dorothy R Mcguire 33 Wife — Georgia

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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