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Marion Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Francois-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Marion Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Francois-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Francois-County, Missouri
SurnameSmith
Given NameMarion H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Esther
1935 Residence (County)St. Francois
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRoad Construction
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)988
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardEsther
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Marion Age Birth yr
Norma Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
William Smith Head — 48 ~1892
Charles Pickering Other — 28 ~1912
Marion Smith Son — 23 ~1917
Irson Smith Son — 16 ~1924
William Smith Son — 19 ~1921
Ioma Smith Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
St Francois, …
Son, age 2
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Marion
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Francois, …
Son, age 12
St Francois, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Marion H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Francois-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
St.-Francois-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Marion H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Esther
1935 Residence (County) St. Francois
Occupation Laborer
Industry Road Construction
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Marion Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ioma Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loma Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ioma Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loma Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Marion Smith
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Irson Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma 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 — St.-Francois-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02146-00863)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Beulah F. Stotler 23 Daughter Secretary Missouri
2 Harry H. Doerle 43 Head Carpenter Missouri
3 Pearl G. Doerle 40 Wife — Michigan
4 Zelpha J. Doerle 15 Daughter — Ohio
5 Donald P. Doerle 14 Son — Indiana
6 Norman H. Doerle 12 Son — Missouri
7 Harriett I. Doerle 10 Daughter — Missouri
8 Howard W. Doerle 9 Son — Indiana
9 Charley A. Clannch 60 Head Engineer Arkansas
10 Nellie M. Clannch 50 Wife — Missouri
11 Jackson Clannch 23 Son Attendant Missouri
12 Freda G. Clannch 18 Daughter — Missouri
13 Charles Clannch 17 Son — Missouri
14 Harry F. Clannch 14 Son — Missouri
15 Mary E. Clannch 13 Daughter — Missouri
16 Edward G. Clannch 8 Son — Missouri
17 Thomas H. Upton 42 Head Salesman Missouri
18 Esther Upton 40 Wife Secretary Missouri
19 Elene E. Upton 15 Daughter — Missouri
20 Herbert G. Upton 13 Son — Missouri
21 Billy R. Upton 11 Son — Missouri
22 Albert W. Decker 54 Head Miner Missouri
23 Imajene Decker 19 Daughter — Missouri
24 Harold E. Decker 14 Son — Missouri
25 Merrill A. Decker 12 Son — Missouri
26 Betty J. Decker 9 Daughter — Missouri
27 Anna Lowery 33 Head Laundress Missouri
28 Beulah M. Lowery 15 Daughter — Missouri
29 William M. Smith 48 Head Laborer Missouri
30 Ioma B. Smith 46 Wife — Missouri
31 Marion H. Smith THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer Missouri
32 William F. Smith 19 Son Laborer Missouri
33 Irson W. Smith 16 Son — Missouri
34 Norma M. Smith 13 Daughter — Missouri
35 Charles E. Pickering 28 Step-son Laborer Missouri
36 Floyd D. Horn 30 Head Blacksmith Missouri
37 Imogene D. Horn 30 Wife — Missouri
38 Loran A. Horn 8 Son — Illinois
39 Bobby J. Fissell 11 Step-son — Missouri
40 Doris E. Fissell 9 Step-daughter — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Marion + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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