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Kathryn Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Kathryn Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kathryn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Middle Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | North Middle Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kathryn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Infant Smith | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Madeline Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mozelle Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Martin Smith | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Kathryn Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lina Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Dwight Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bobbie Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fred Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wake, North …
Other, age 3
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katherine |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Daughter, age 12
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kathryn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Middle Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Kathryn Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Kathryn Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Richard Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Infant Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mozelle Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02981-00708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilford Smith | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Clifford Smith | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lawton Smith | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | James Price | 78 | Step father | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Price | 72 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Melvin Searcey | 30 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 7 | Almeta Searcey | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | J. Carl Searcey | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Cecil Searcey | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Henry L. Baird | 61 | Head | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 11 | Zora Baird | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Harvey Blalock | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Maie Blalock | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Coy Blalock | 20 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Clinton Blalock | 16 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Theresa Blalock | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Duie Baird | 29 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lossie Baird | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Baird | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ida Baird | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Haywood Currin | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Hattie Currin | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jessie Currin | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Edith Currin | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Wilson Currin | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Mae Currin | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Martin Smith | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lina Smith | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mozelle Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Kathryn Smith THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Richard Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Madeline Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bobbie Rose Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Dwight Smith | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fred Allen Smith | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Infant Smith | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mrs. Lidia Stuart | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Leo Stuart | 25 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Wayne Stuart | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nomie Stuart | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)