YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
LS

Leo Smith — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Leo Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Oklahoma Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, Oklahoma
SurnameSmith
Given NameLeo
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOklahoma
1935 Residence (City)Cookson Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHome
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)102
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCookson Twp
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Leo Age Birth yr
Paulene Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ruth Smith Daughter — 2 ~1938
Patricia Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ada Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
James Smith Head — 54 ~1886
Vinci Smith Son — 10 ~1930
Leo Smith Son — 21 ~1919
Henrietta Smith Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Son, age 11
Cherokee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race American Indian
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Mixed
Mother's Birthplace Cherokee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1940
Cherokee-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 21
Cherokee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Leo
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City) Cookson Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 102
Highest Grade 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

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 Leo Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Leo Smith
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oklahoma
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Vinci Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paulene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Cherokee-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03282-00041)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dortheda Dell Collins 11 Daughter — Texas
2 Dolores Collins 10 Daughter — Texas
3 John Hale 44 Head Farmer Missouri
4 Nancy Hale 20 Wife — Oklahoma
5 Frankie Hale 21 Daughter Laborer Oklahoma
6 Charley Hale 20 Son Laborer Oklahoma
7 Beulah Hale 18 Daughter Servant Oklahoma
8 Johnnie Hale 15 Son — Oklahoma
9 Lucile Hale 13 Daughter — Oklahoma
10 Dick Carter 31 Head Farming Oklahoma
11 Maggie Carter 30 Wife — Oklahoma
12 Herbert Carter 11 Son — Oklahoma
13 Norma Sue Carter 9 Daughter — Oklahoma
14 Allie Carter 37 Wife — Kansas
15 Wash Carter 53 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Nannie Carter 22 Daughter Laborer Oklahoma
17 Jim Carter 18 Son Laborer Oklahoma
18 Daisy Carter 16 Daughter — Oklahoma
19 Cassie Carter 3 Daughter — Oklahoma
20 Jessie Tillman 15 Step-daughter Helper Oklahoma
21 Clebie Tillman 13 Step-daughter — Oklahoma
22 James Smith 54 Head Farmer Oklahoma
23 Henrietta Smith 42 Wife — Oklahoma
24 Leo Smith THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer Oklahoma
25 Paulene Smith 17 Daughter — California
26 Patricia Smith 13 Daughter — California
27 Vinci? Smith 10 Son — Oklahoma
28 Ada Lou Smith 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
29 Ruth Ann Smith 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
30 Chas. C. Cox 28 Head Teaching Arkansas
31 Lorraine Cox 22 Wife — Arkansas
32 Doris Charlene Cox 3 Daughter — Oklahoma
33 Ben. F. Brandenburg 46 Head Farming Kansas
34 Teresa Brandenburg 45 Wife — Texas
35 Guy Eitkins 40 Head Farming Missouri
36 Beula Eitkins 35 Wife Laborer Arkansas
37 Joe Ella Eitkins 8 Daughter — Oklahoma
38 Jewell Eitkins 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
39 Lucille Eitkins 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
40 Wm Eitkins 1 Son — Oklahoma

Related Census Records

Search for Leo Smith

All Leo Smith Census Records Discover Smith Family Tree

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)

Report inaccurate data
👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants