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Loretta Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Loretta Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameLoretta
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Class of WorkerNo
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn Boro
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Loretta Age Birth yr
Loretta Smith Daughter — 12 ~1928
Genevieve Smith Daughter — 18 ~1922
Katherine Smith Spouse — 42 ~1898
Edward Smith Head — 43 ~1897
Edward Smith Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Loretta
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York State
Mother's Birthplace New York State
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Loretta
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn Boro
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Class of Worker No
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Loretta Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Loretta Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Genevieve Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02609-00638)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard Schmitz 17 son — Germany
42 William Schmitz 17 son — Germany
43 Thomas Mulholland 79 head — Eire
44 Alice Mulholland 79 wife — Eire
45 George Stengl 41 head Truck Driver New York
46 Edna Stengl 38 wife Stripper Paper Box New York
47 Marie Stengl 18 daughter — New York
48 George Jr. Stengl 15 son — New York
49 Francis Stengl 11 son — New York
50 Edward O. Walter 41 head Motorman New Jersey
51 Clara E. Walter 34 wife — New Jersey
52 Jerome De Laurenzo 29 head Pharmacist New York
53 Mildred De Laurenzo 28 wife — New York
54 Lois De Laurenzo 0 daughter — New York
55 Edward Smith 43 head Steamfitter New York
56 Katherine Smith 42 wife — New Hampshire
57 Genevieve Smith 18 daughter New Worker New York
58 Loretta Smith THIS PERSON 12 daughter — New York
59 Edward Jr. Smith 10 son — New York
60 Pasquale Bonacia 54 head — Italy
61 Lucy Bonacia 41 wife — Italy
62 Joseph Bonacia 17 son Truck-Helper New York
63 Mary Bonacia 14 daughter — New York
64 Rose-Mary Bonacia 10 daughter — New York
65 Thomas Bonacia 7 son — New York
66 Angelina Bonacia 6 daughter — New York
67 Frances Bonacia 4 daughter — New York
68 Concheta Bonacia 1 daughter — New York
69 Angelo Greco 49 head Shoemaker Italy
70 Josephine Greco 47 wife — Italy
71 Florence Greco 25 daughter Dressmaker Italy
72 Joseph Angelo Greco 17 son — New York
73 Albin Dauknis 33 head Handy Man New York
74 Alice Dauknis 53 wife — Germany
75 Frank Zihecka 59 head Paper Cutter New York
76 Josephine Zihecka 57 wife — New York
77 William Shuster 34 head Laborer New York
78 Rose Shuster 29 wife — New York
79 William Jr. Shuster 6 son — New York
80 Doris Shuster 2 daughter — New York

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)

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