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Lewis Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenup-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenup-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenup-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lorene Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lewis Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Thurman Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maurice Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Herman Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Manda Smith | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenup, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Greenup, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Greenup-County, Kentucky
Head, age 53
Greenup-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Lewis Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lewis Smith
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maurice J. Smith | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Gracie V. Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Hazel Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Elizabeth Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ethel Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Minnie Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Millard Smith | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Louise Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Earl Smith | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mary Ann Smith | 83 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | John D. Musick | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Pearl Musick | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Waynard Musick | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mildred Musick | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Grant Musick | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 56 | Edward Musick | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Maggie E. Smith | 52 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Zornes Charles J. Smith | 52 | Lodger | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 59 | Raymond Hurst | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Lacie Hurst | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Glera Hurst | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lewis Smith THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Manda Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Maurice Smith | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 65 | Herman Smith | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 66 | Thurman Smith | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lorene Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Paul Smith | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 69 | Hannah Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Stanley Byrd | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Mabel Byrd | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mary E. Byrd | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Charles Byrd | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Caroline V. Byrd | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Denbo Smith | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rebecca Smith | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Violet Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Alberta Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Laura Manda Smith | 87 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Samuel Rister | 65 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
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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)