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Norman Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Norman Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jettisane & Charlie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStokes-County, North Carolina
SurnameSmith
Given NameNorman
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Stokes
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryGrocery store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardSauratown Township
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Norman Age Birth yr
Geraldine Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
Cicero Smith Head — 45 ~1895
Richard Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Wingral Smith Son — 12 ~1928
Harvey Smith Son — 23 ~1917
Reeves Smith Son — 13 ~1927
Dexter Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Harry Smith Son — 20 ~1920
Norman Smith Son — 22 ~1918
Dora Smith Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Stokes, North …
Son, age 1
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Newman D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Stokes, North …
Son, age 11
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Norman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Son, age 22
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Norman
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Stokes
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade Hs 4
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Norman Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Jettisane Smith (~0.84 confidence) and father Charlie Smith (~0.84 confidence) and father Cicero Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Mother
Jettisane Smith
b. ~1862
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Father
Charlie Smith
b. ~1866
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.84
Father
Cicero Smith
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Smith
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Wingral Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dexter Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reeves Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Stokes-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02976-00334)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wayne Mitchell 2 son — North Carolina
42 Mickey Mitchell 0 son — North Carolina
43 Cicero Smith 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
44 Dora Smith 45 wife — North Carolina
45 Harvey Smith 23 son Farm Laborer North Carolina
46 Norman Smith THIS PERSON 22 son Salesman North Carolina
47 Harry Ray Smith 20 son Farm Laborer North Carolina
48 Dexter Smith 15 son — North Carolina
49 Reeves Smith 13 son — North Carolina
50 Wingral Smith 12 son — North Carolina
51 Geraldine Smith 5 daughter — North Carolina
52 Richard Smith 3 son — North Carolina
53 Dock Ravit 59 Head Laborer North Carolina
54 Agnes V. Ravit 35 wife — North Carolina
55 Judy L. Covington 14 daughter — North Carolina
56 James A. Covington 12 step son — North Carolina
57 Margaret P. Covington 10 step daughter — North Carolina
58 Lillie May Covington 8 step daughter — North Carolina
59 Claudine Ravit 4 daughter — North Carolina
60 Walter Ravit 0 son — North Carolina
61 Ruth Hooper 24 sister Servant North Carolina
62 Joe Tilley 28 Head Laborer North Carolina
63 Pearl Tilley 29 wife — North Carolina
64 Joe Henry Tilley 11 son — North Carolina
65 Nancy L. Tilley 6 daughter — North Carolina
66 Sadie M. Tilley 3 daughter — North Carolina
67 Donald L. Tilley 0 son — North Carolina
68 W. Austin Bowman 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
69 Rebecca J. Bowman 33 wife — North Carolina
70 Elbert Bowman 14 son — North Carolina
71 Cecile Bowman 12 daughter — North Carolina
72 Ossie Lee Bowman 9 son — North Carolina
73 Betty Lou Bowman 7 daughter — North Carolina
74 Nellie May Bowman 5 daughter — North Carolina
75 A. Wayne Bowman 0 son — North Carolina
76 Robert W. Perdue 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
77 Rosie O. Perdue 40 wife — North Carolina
78 Edith Perdue 18 daughter — North Carolina
79 Aldine Perdue 13 son — North Carolina
80 Virginia Perdue 11 daughter — North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Norman + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.84
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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