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Katie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Katie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Granville-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wiley & Nannie — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Granville-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dutchville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Granville |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Dutchville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Katie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Katie Smith | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Margie Smith | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Nellie Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mrs Smith | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mrs Smith | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Granville, North …
Daughter, age 8
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Daughter, age 16
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Granville-County, North …
Daughter, age 26
Granville-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dutchville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Granville |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Katie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wiley Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wiley Smith
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Smith
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Katie Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nellie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Granville-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Granville-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02917-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Alston | 73 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | A. W. Daniel | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Maggie Daniel | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward Daniel | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bad X Lyon | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Lyon | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Polly Lyon | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ted Jones | 16 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Melvin Jones | 15 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Luan Jones | 13 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Johnnie Johnson | 26 | Adopted | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Joe Lee Johnson | 28 | Adopted | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | James Johnson | 19 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Eloise Johnson | 18 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Nathaniel Tanner | 30 | Head | Logger | North Carolina |
| 56 | Goldie Tanner | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jessie Tanner | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Tanner | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lizzie Tanner | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Vester Tanner | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Joe Tanner | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lester Allen | 27 | Adopted | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Sarah Allen | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | C. T. Lawrence | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Mary Lawrence | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | A. L. Lawrence | 38 | Bro | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | R. L. Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Sarah Smith | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Warren Smith | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Johnnie Smith | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Judy Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mrs. Johnnie Smith | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Margie Smith | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Katie Smith THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Lillian Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Nellie May Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mrs. Kate Smith | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Hoover Bates | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Melvin Bates | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Cellar Bates | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Katie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)