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Kathleen Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Kathleen Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kathleen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frisloe Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Frisloe Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Kathleen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Luther Smith | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joleen Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Orvis Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Kathleen Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nell Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Otis Smith | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Luther Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Benton, Missouri
Daughter, age 9
Benton, Missouri · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kathleen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Benton-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 19
Benton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kathleen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frisloe Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Kathleen Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Kathleen Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Missouri
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Sibling
Orvis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joleen Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Benton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02085-00066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merle K. Mills | 14 | Son | Np | Missouri |
| 2 | George E. Gartin | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Neva Gartin | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Palmer Gartin | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | U. E. Gartin | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Olita Gartin | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | James F. Blanchard | 74 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Ada Blanchard | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Jonnie Campbell | 26 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Manuel C. Cooper | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Alta Cooper | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Hilbert O. Smith | 72 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 13 | Mary L. Smith | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Gerard P. Dorath | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | Albert J. Dorath | 20 | Son | Farmer | Montana |
| 16 | Thomas W. Chapman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Dorothy Chapman | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Arthur Chapman | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Luther B. Smith | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Nell Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Luther O. Smith | 25 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 22 | Otis L. Smith | 24 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Kathleen M. Smith THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Orvis E. Smith | 17 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Thomas C. Smith | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Joleen F. Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Wilbur Gibson | 64 | Head | Blacksmith | Iowa |
| 28 | Birdie Gibson | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | William M. Flippin | 53 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Minnie Flippin | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Marvin Flippin | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Donald Flippin | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Marion Flippin | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | James D. Mcvay | 55 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 35 | Edward E. Ester | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Ida Ester | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Tony Ester | 25 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Irene Ester | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Gordon H. Mcdowell | 33 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
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)