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Leroy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Leroy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mollie — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montpelier |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School Bldg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Montpelier |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leroy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Chas Moriarty | Son | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Kate Moriarty | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Rose Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Vermont
Son, age 31
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Year of Immigration | 1920 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Freight house R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Washington, Vermont
Head, age 41
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | State Capitol |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | A |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Washington-County, Vermont
Head, age 52
Washington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leroy D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montpelier |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School Bldg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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: mother Mollie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mollie Smith
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Leroy Smith
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Vermont
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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 — Washington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04238-00144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth P. Carr | 20 | Sister | Clerk | Vermont |
| 42 | Barbara M. Carr | 18 | Sister | Clerk | Vermont |
| 43 | Leroy D. Smith THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Janitor | Vermont |
| 44 | Rose R. Smith | 46 | Wife | House Wife | N. H. |
| 45 | Kate Moriarty | 76 | Wife | House Wife | Vermont |
| 46 | Chas. G. Moriarty | 48 | Son | No Work | Vermont |
| 47 | Archie Chisholm | 67 | Head | Tool Sharpener | Nova Scotia |
| 48 | Maud Chisholm | 64 | Wife | House Wife | Maine |
| 49 | Raymond Chisholm | 28 | Son | Reporter | Vermont |
| 50 | Sadie Newton | 64 | Head | House Wife | N. Y. |
| 51 | Margaret Newton | 44 | Daughter | Clerk | Vermont |
| 52 | Ancil H. Newton | 42 | Son | Salesman | Vermont |
| 53 | George Newton | 10 | Son | No Work | Vermont |
| 54 | Fred L. Smith | 78 | Head | Supt. | Vermont |
| 55 | Mollie A. Smith | 69 | Wife | House Wife | Vermont |
| 56 | Fred L. Jr. Smith | 26 | Grandson | Office | Vermont |
| 57 | Mary L. Green | 77 | Servant | House Wife | Canada |
| 58 | Paul Butler | 59 | Head | No Work | Vermont |
| 59 | Kenneth Cota | 29 | Head | Prop. | Vermont |
| 60 | Esther Cota | 31 | Wife | Helper | Vermont |
| 61 | Rae Marie Cota | 3 | Daughter | No Work | Vermont |
| 62 | Ida B. Young | 60 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 63 | Rex Fullam | 20 | Son | No Work | Vermont |
| 64 | Everett Fullam | 7 | Son | No Work | Vermont |
| 65 | Sr. Alex | 60 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 66 | Mary Alex | 60 | Wife | House Wife | Vermont |
| 67 | Jessie Farrar | 65 | Head | Prop. | Vermont |
| 68 | Cora Cleveland | 69 | Boarder | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 69 | William Healey | 76 | Head | Prop. | Vermont |
| 70 | Abbie M. Healey | 48 | Wife | Prop. | Vermont |
| 71 | Jessie Dewey | 70 | Head | House Wife | P. Q. |
| 72 | Florence Colburn | 76 | Boarder | Desk Clerk | Vermont |
| 73 | Etta M. Metcalf | 28 | Wife | House Wife | Vermont |
| 74 | Robert G. Metcalf | 29 | Head | Reporter | Vermont |
| 75 | Margaret A. Metcalf | 2 | Daughter | No Work | Vermont |
| 76 | Arthur W. Watt | 62 | Head | Executive | Nebraska |
| 77 | Janet B. Watt | 61 | Wife | House Wife | Nebraska |
| 78 | Julia M. Watt | 26 | Daughter | Sec. Work | North Car. |
| 79 | George A. Willey | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Minn. |
| 80 | Alice Willey | 21 | Wife | House Wife | Mass. |
Pedigree Summary
Leroy
Gen 1 · 1 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)