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Morris Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Morris Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Maud & Maud — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New Hampshire Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameMorris O
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
1935 Residence (City)Bangor Town
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked75
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBangor Town
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Morris Age Birth yr
Nina Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905
Lyle Smith Son — 6 ~1934
Lois Smith Daughter — 12 ~1928
Morris Smith Head — 37 ~1903
Marion Smith Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1910
Franklin, New …
Son, age 7
Franklin, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Maurice S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1920
Franklin, New …
Son, age 16
Franklin, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Maurice
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
Head, age 27
Franklin, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Maurice S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1940
Franklin-County, New …
Head, age 37
Franklin-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Morris O
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
1935 Residence (City) Bangor Town
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 75
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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 Morris Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Maud Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Maud Smith
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Morris Smith
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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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 — Franklin-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02534-00233)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert O Wood 53 Head Farmer N.Y.
2 Edna Wood 51 Wife — N.Y.
3 Herbert Wood 15 Nephew — N.Y.
4 Bert Hart 57 Head Farmer N.Y.
5 Ella Hart 47 Wife — N.Y.
6 Wilfred Densmore 14 Nephew — N.Y.
7 Morris O Smith THIS PERSON 37 Head Farmer New Hampshire
8 Nina Smith 35 Wife — N.Y.
9 Lois Smith 12 Daughter — N.Y.
10 Marion Smith 7 Daughter — N.Y.
11 Lyle Smith 6 Son — N.Y.
12 Fred E Brown 71 Head Farmer N.Y.
13 Minnie Brown 63 Wife — N.Y.
14 George Lavelley 52 Head Laborer N.Y.
15 Tacie Nina Lavelley 46 Wife — N.Y.
16 Walter Lavelley 17 Son New Worker N.Y.
17 George P Lavelley 15 Son C.C.C. N.Y.
18 Leo N French 15 Step-son C.C.C. N.Y.
19 Ends-Crooks-Eddy-Road-Starts-Bowen-Woods-Road-South H-To-North None — — —
20 Clifford O Bowen 59 Head Farmer N.Y.
21 Grace Bowen 51 Wife — N.Y.
22 Gordon Bowen 15 Son — N.Y.
23 Alin Atwood 62 Head Farmer N.Y.
24 Catherine Atwood 65 Wife — Eire
25 Walter Atwood 24 Son Farmer N.Y.
26 John Cox 35 Head Farmer N.Y.
27 Gertrude Cox 34 Wife — N.Y.
28 Donald Cox 12 Son — N.Y.
29 Esther Cox 11 Daughter — N.Y.
30 Arven Cox 9 Son — N.Y.
31 Basil Cox 5 Son — N.Y.
32 William Cox 6 Son — N.Y.
33 Leonard Cox 4 Son — N.Y.
34 Colleen Cox 3 Daughter — N.Y.
35 Vincenetta Cox 2 Daughter — N.Y.
36 Laramie Cox 1 Son — N.Y.
37 Torne Greene 45 Head Salesman N.Y.
38 Eva Greene 35 Wife — N.Y.
39 Constance Greene 13 Daughter — N.Y.
40 Leon Greene 9 Son — N.Y.

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Pedigree Summary

Morris
Gen 1 · 3 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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