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Leroy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Leroy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Evalena — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warwick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Industry | Paper Manuf. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1820 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Township / Ward | Warwick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leroy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Smith | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Leroy Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Marion Smith | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 15
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Doffer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 25
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 34
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warwick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Industry | Paper Manuf. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1820 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Leroy Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Evalena Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Smith
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Evalena Smith
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Leroy Smith
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03759-00121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Stuns | 31 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Harold Stuns | 30 | Son | Assembler | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Mildred Stuns | 28 | Daughter | Spotter | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Doris Stuns | 24 | Daughter | Examiner | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Ellen Stuns | 38 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 6 | William Trudeau | 54 | Head | Watchman | Connecticut |
| 7 | Lydia Trudeau | 49 | Wife | House Work | Canada-French |
| 8 | Adrian Trudeau | 21 | Son | Spotter | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Antoinette Trudeau | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Leroy F. Smith THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Traffic Mgr. | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Marion F. Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Leroy F. Jr. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Margaret Hanley | 75 | Head | — | Eire |
| 14 | Joseph Yakutis | 49 | Head | Moulder | Lithuania |
| 15 | Anna Yakutis | 43 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 16 | Joseph J. Jr. Yakutis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 17 | John Yakutis | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Walter Yakutis | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Emelia Morris | 52 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 20 | Frank W. Morris | 21 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Carmen Morris | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Manuel Almeida | 18 | Step-son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alfred Almeida | 14 | Step-son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Mary Caluro | 25 | Head | Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Philip W. Morris | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Alex Charboneau | 47 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Katherine Charboneau | 47 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 28 | Alexander J. Charboneau | 20 | Son | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Leo H. Charboneau | 17 | Son | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Albert R. Charboneau | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Edward R. Charboneau | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Leo Logan | 37 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Antonio Botelho | 52 | Head | Laborer | Portugal |
| 34 | Mary G. Botelho | 42 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 35 | Belinda T. Botelho | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Virginia C. Botelho | 18 | Daughter | Packer | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Alfred A. Botelho | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Adelino Botelho | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Ernest M. Botelho | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Laura D. Botelho | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Leroy
Gen 1 · 2 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)