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Norman Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Frederick-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Norman Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Frederick-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Mary — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Frederick-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #18 Mt. Airy B. 1 and 2 Woodville part |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Frederick |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Election District 18 Mt Airy B 1 And 2 Woodville Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Norman Smith | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Goldie Smith | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Frederick, Maryland
Son, age 4
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Frederick, Maryland
Son, age 14
Frederick, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Frederick-County, Maryland
Head, age 25
Frederick-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District #18 Mt. Airy B. 1 and 2 Woodville part |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Frederick |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Norman Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Smith
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Maryland
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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 — Frederick-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Frederick-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01549-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norman Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 42 | Goldie Smith | 23 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 43 | Edith M. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | William E. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 45 | James A. Smith | 25 | Head | Assistant Manager | Maryland |
| 46 | Ealine E. Smith | 22 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 47 | Doris A. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Carole A. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Earl T. Riffle | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 50 | Jane E. Riffle | 22 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 51 | Barbara J. Riffle | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Carroll Hoy | 23 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 53 | Mary I. Hoy | 22 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 54 | James E. Hoy | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Betty E. Hoy | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Wilfred E. Bunkley | 64 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 57 | Martha L. Bunkley | 60 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 58 | Edward Smith | 35 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Maryland |
| 59 | Guy S. Smith | 30 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 60 | Catherine Smith | 30 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 61 | Emerson Burdette | 66 | Head | Manager And Operator | Maryland |
| 62 | Edith L. Burdette | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Roger D. Burdette | 27 | Son | Laborer Hired Hand | Maryland |
| 64 | Iraane J. Iraane? | 35 | Head | Laborer Hired Hand | Maryland |
| 65 | Emerson E. Iraane? | 23 | Brother | Laborer Hired Hand | Maryland |
| 66 | David J. Iraane? | 25 | Brother | Laborer Hired Hand | Maryland |
| 67 | Edith L. Iraane? | 29 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Adeline M. Iraane? | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Florence Iraane? | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | John D. Smith | 67 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Sally C. Smith | 66 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 72 | William J. Lebeul | 26 | Head | Manager And Operator | Maryland |
| 73 | Kathleen V. Lebeul | 25 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 74 | Mary L. Lebeul | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Charles Buckman | 55 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Maryland |
| 76 | Melvin Burdette | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 77 | Sarah Burdette | 20 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 78 | James Burdette | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Stanley Burdette | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Wilford E. Burdette | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Norman
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)