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Jerry Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Jerry Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameJerry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jerry Age Birth yr
Jerry Smith Son — 13 ~1927
Bernard Smith Son — 11 ~1929
Lester Smith Son — 17 ~1923
Sadie Smith Spouse — 44 ~1896
Philip Smith Son — 20 ~1920
Rosabelle Smith Daughter — 7 ~1933
Harry Smith Head — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 13
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 7
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jerry Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jerry Smith
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New York
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Sibling
Philip Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosabelle 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 — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02492-00684)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sadie Goldman 25 Daughter Saleswoman New York
2 Rose Davis 70 Mother — Russia
3 Isie Davis 44 Son Presser New York
4 Joseph Guttleson 34 Son in law Watchman New York
5 Edith Guttleson 33 Daughter Millinery New York
6 Jerome Guttleson 5 Grandson — New York
7 Dora Posner 40 Daughter — New York
8 Walter J. Drescher 50 Head Taxi Driver New York
9 Rosella Drescher 50 Wife — New York
10 Walter J. Jr. Drescher 20 Son Section Clerk New York
11 Gerard Drescher 18 Son — New York
12 George R. Drescher 16 Son — New York
13 Theresa M. Drescher 12 Daughter — New York
14 John J. Drescher 10 Son — New York
15 Morris Bazahler 60 Head Operator Austria
16 Annie Bazahler 54 Wife — Austria
17 Hilda Bazahler 24 Daughter Stenographer New York
18 Florida Bazahler 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
19 Ida Sussluck 80 Mother in law — Austria
20 Herbert Cholick 22 Nephew Retail Salesman New York
21 Salvator Rondizzo 60 Head — Italy
22 Concetta Rondizzo 59 Wife — Italy
23 Bessie Rondizzo 24 Daughter New Worker New York
24 Martin Scorghetta 37 Step Son Accounting New York
25 Paul Schamfer 38 Head Machinist Germany
26 Helen Schamfer 38 Wife — Germany
27 Charles Meyers 65 Father in law — Germany
28 Leona Meyers 65 Mother in law — Germany
29 Hattie La Taus 76 Head — New York
30 Louis E. La Taus 55 Son Proprietor New York
31 Harriet La Taus 44 Daughter Private Detective New York
32 Umberto Battilino 33 Roomer Fireman New York
33 Harry Smith 49 Head Proprietor Poland
34 Sadie Smith 44 Wife — Poland
35 Philip Smith 20 Son Credit Clerk New York
36 Lester Smith 17 Son — New York
37 Jerry Smith THIS PERSON 13 Son — New York
38 Bernard Smith 11 Son — New York
39 Rosabelle Smith 7 Daughter — New York
40 John Connelly 32 Head Electrical Engineer New York

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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