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Norman Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Norman Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mollie & Fred — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 98 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jackson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Paul Daniels | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alden Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Head, age 24
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norman A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 98 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mollie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mollie Smith
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Smith
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Smith
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03614-00435)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stella E. Ayers | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Allison L. Schutt | 30 | Head | Craneman | New York |
| 3 | Loretta E. Schutt | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Joyce L. Schutt | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Allison L. Schutt | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Loyd D. Schutt | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Merle E. Schutt | 26 | Brother | Molder | New York |
| 8 | James C. Holecek | 40 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Violet M. Holecek | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Marian V. Holecek | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Doris L. Holecek | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James C. Ii Holecek | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ruth M. Holecek | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Beverly L. Holecek | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Coke H. Brown | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Onie Rosey | 55 | Head | Cheese Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Kenneth W. Rosey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Harold D. Watkins | 37 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Margaret J. Watkins | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lois J. Watkins | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Earl F. Spencer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | M. Emma Spencer | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Alice M. Spencer | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Arlene R. Spencer | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Earl F. Ii Spencer | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ernest W. Spencer | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Norman A. Smith THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ruth G. Smith | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Alden N. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Paul H. Daniels | 12 | Step-son | — | New York |
| 31 | Robert Smith | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Maurice M. Bement | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Irene I. Bement | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Marilyn J. Bement | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Madeline M. Bement | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Cecil Bement | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Leonard L. Friends | 46 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Bessie H. Friends | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Clarence H. Johns | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Lula F. Johns | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Norman
Gen 1 · 2 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)