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Norman Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Norman Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Mary — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Collingswood borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Collingswood Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Smith | Other | — | 83 | ~1857 |
| Emma Clarke | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Norman Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edith Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 1
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 11
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Son, age 21
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Collingswood borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Alfred Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Norman Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Smith
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Smith
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Smith
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Norman Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Smith
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02320-00943)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Mullins | 34 | Head | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sara O Mullins | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Douglas Mullins | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Harry Craig | 29 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 45 | Francis O Craig | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Mary Lou Craig | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Marion Sue Craig | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Garfield O Burton | 30 | Head | Auditor | New York |
| 49 | Margaret Burton | 30 | Wife | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 51 | William D Stewart | 42 | Head | Telegraph Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Jean Stewart | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | William K Stewart | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Dean Stewart | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Nettie Reddick | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Madeline O Reid | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Jeanne Reid | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 58 | Betty Jane Reid | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Carol Reid | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Mason Reid | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Norman L Smith | 48 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Edith C O Smith | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Norman Jr. Smith THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Mary J Smith | 83 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Emma A Clarke | 82 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Clarence A Collins | 35 | Head | Maintenance Man | New Jersey |
| 67 | Alice O Collins | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 68 | June Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Gail F Collins | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John Flaraid | 58 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Louise O Flaraid | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Pauline Flaraid | 20 | Daughter | Milkman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Craig Flaraid | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | George O Haggard | 39 | Head | Chemist | New Jersey |
| 76 | Madeline Haggard | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Sara M Haggard | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Bernice Haggard | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jay Haggard | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | George Jr. Haggard | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Norman
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)