Ronald Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Ronald Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Scotland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ronald
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	Cleveland
Est. Birth Year	~1924

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 Ronald	Age	Birth yr
Christian Smith	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Francis Levy	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Ronald Smith	Son	—	16	~1924
Wm Smith	Head	—	51	~1889
Jean Smith	Daughter	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Other, age 6

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ronald Jr.
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Scotland
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Son, age 16

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ronald
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Our Model Tree links Ronald Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Ronald Smith

Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio

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Sibling

Francis Levy

Sibling · 1940 · age 25

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Jean Smith

Sibling · 1940 · age 34

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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03229-00619)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Stephen Casper	33	head	Owner	Pennsylvania
2	Veronica Casper	29	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
3	Teresa A. Casper	5	daughter	—	Ohio
4	Raymond Casper	2	son	—	Ohio
5	Mary Cunningham	46	head	Supervisor	Ohio
6	Frank Cunningham	23	son	Secretary	Ohio
7	Sydney Bartlith	55	head	Safety Engineer	England
8	Marjorie Bartlith	45	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Elizabeth Bartlith	19	daughter	—	Ohio
10	Edel Spink	40	head	Credit Manager	Ohio
11	Elizabeth Spink	37	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Jean Spink	13	daughter	—	Ohio
13	Mary Wise	77	Mother-in-law	—	New York
14	John Shepard	28	head	Wire Operator	Ohio
15	Josephine Shepard	26	Wife	—	Ohio
16	Michael Porton	44	head	Drill Foreman	Pennsylvania
17	Ida Porton	48	Wife	—	West Virginia
18	Wm Smith	51	head	—	Scotland
19	Christian Smith	57	Wife	—	Scotland
20	Jean Smith	34	daughter	Stenographer	Scotland
21	Ronald Smith THIS PERSON	16	son	—	Scotland
22	Francis Levy	25	daughter	—	Washington
23	Josephine Radke	80	head	—	Ohio
24	Henry Radke	59	son	Postal Clerk	Ohio
25	Josephine Radke	54	daughter	—	Ohio
26	Anna M. Radke	52	daughter	Doctor Attendant	Ohio
27	Emma Niece	61	daughter	—	Ohio
28	Carl Heinrich	25	head	Clerk	Texas
29	Harriett Heinrich	25	Wife	Operator	Indiana
30	Julia Finne	68	head	—	Ohio
31	William A Finne	50	son	Fire Chief	Ohio
32	Frank Haberland	61	head	Blacksmith	Germany
33	Ernest Haberland	23	son	—	Ohio
34	Elsa Magargil	39	servant	Housekeeper	Pennsylvania
35	Dorothy Magargil	16	servant's daughter	—	Ohio
36	Sidney Manney	42	head	Accountant	Illinois
37	Mary Manney	44	Wife	—	Illinois
38	Alfred Manney	13	son	Apprentice	Illinois
39	Richard, Gust. Bust	62	head	—	Germany
40	Tillie Bust	62	Wife	—	Germany

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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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