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Jerry Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Jerry Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Tennessee
SurnameSmith
Given NameJerry E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
OccupationKiln feeder
IndustryCement Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)1137
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationKiln Feeder
Township / Ward3Rd Civil District
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jerry Age Birth yr
Henry Smith Son — 5 ~1935
Gloria Smith Daughter — 1 ~1939
James Smith Son — 7 ~1933
Maggie Smith Spouse — 29 ~1911
Jerry Smith Son — 9 ~1931
Jerry Smith Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Hamilton, Tennessee
Head, age 21
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cement Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Hamilton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Jerry E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Occupation Kiln feeder
Industry Cement Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 1137
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03899-00044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Burnette 26 Wife — Tennessee
2 Robert L Burnette 5 Son — Tennessee
3 James Travis 23 Boarder Truck Driver Tennessee
4 Arley Daniel 25 Head Driller Tennessee
5 Lillie Daniel 24 Wife — Tennessee
6 Betty L Daniel 3 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Bernie Standifer 46 Head — Tennessee
8 Bernell Standifer 17 Son — Tennessee
9 Fred E Standifer 26 Son Shipping Clerk Tennessee
10 Emma Standifer 26 Daughter-in-law — Alabama
11 June Standifer 4 Granddaughter — Tennessee
12 Fillis Standifer 2 Granddaughter — Tennessee
13 David L Standifer 0 Grandson — Tennessee
14 Barnett Standifer 19 Son Inspector Tennessee
15 Virginia Standifer 17 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
16 Isham Hardin 51 Head Manager Tennessee
17 Margaret Hardin 40 Wife — Tennessee
18 John Tuggle 22 Lodger Scraping Tennessee
19 Lilla Mae Tuggle 26 Lodger Waitress Tennessee
20 Alma L Zyne 26 Lodger View Worker Tennessee
21 Geneva Zyne 21 Lodger — Tennessee
22 Kirk Creek 32 Head Drums Cement Tennessee
23 Bertha Creek 32 Wife — Tennessee
24 Thelma Creek 11 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Virginia Creek 9 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Mary E Creek 5 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Shirly Creek 1 Daughter — Tennessee
28 Edward Rollins 27 Head Attendant Georgia
29 Ethel Rollins 27 Wife — Georgia
30 Charles Rollins 4 Son — Georgia
31 Jerry E Smith THIS PERSON 32 Head Kiln Feeder Tennessee
32 Maggie Smith 29 Wife — Tennessee
33 Jerry Jr Smith 9 Son — Tennessee
34 James Smith 7 Son — Tennessee
35 Henry Smith 5 Son — Tennessee
36 Gloria A Smith 1 Daughter — Tennessee
37 W Lee Cook 42 Head Crane Operator Alabama
38 Verna Cook 38 Wife — Alabama
39 Lee Dell Cook 18 Son — Alabama

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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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