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Patrick Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Patrick Smith across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Gerard Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Patrick Smith | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Catherine Smith | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Vincent Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fire man |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Other, age 30
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | B.R. Yard |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 39
New York, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 49
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 60 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 59
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Patrick Smith across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Patrick Smith
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02605-00717)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Arenson | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Sally Zagroba | 23 | Maid | Maid | Vermont |
| 43 | Daniel Clauton | Clayton | 30 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 44 | Mary Clauton | Clayton | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Claire Clauton | Clayton | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Kerr | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Eire |
| 47 | John Bellezza | 58 | Head | Bartender | Eire |
| 48 | Mary Bellezza | 55 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 49 | Mary Bellezza | 24 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 50 | Patrick Bellezza | 55 | Brother | Manager | Eire |
| 51 | Lawrence Mccarthy | 30 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 52 | Pauline Mccarthy | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Lawrence Mccarthy | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Donald Mccarthy | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Edward Mccarthy | 32 | Brother | Elevator Oper. | New York |
| 56 | James Mccarthy | 28 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 57 | Deloris Mccarthy | 9 | Niece | — | New York |
| 58 | Robert Mccormick | 52 | Head | Motorman | Eire |
| 59 | Agnes Mccormick | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Albert Mccormick | 28 | Son | Helper On Truck | New York |
| 61 | Robert Mccormick | 26 | Son | Helper On Truck | New York |
| 62 | Edward Mccormick | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | John Drimmler | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 64 | Elsie Drimmler | 28 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 65 | Alice Drimmler | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | William Greig | 38 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 67 | Mary Greig | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | William Greig | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Margaret Warrington | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 70 | Frank Warrington | 21 | Brother-in-law | Messenger | New York |
| 71 | Selma Anderson | 67 | Head | — | Norway |
| 72 | William D. Anderson | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Patrick Smith THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Mail Carrier | New York |
| 74 | Thomas Smith | 32 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Catherine Smith | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 76 | Margaret Smith | 25 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 77 | Vincent Smith | 23 | Son | Office Boy | New York |
| 78 | Joseph Smith | 21 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 79 | Gerard Smith | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Charles Webb | 41 | Head | Linotype Oper. | New York |
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)