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Stephen Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Stephen Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameStephen
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryAlpnes
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardNyc
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Stephen Age Birth yr
Maureen Smith Daughter — 2 ~1938
Stephen Smith Head — 27 ~1913
Helen Smith Spouse — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Jointer
Industry Dry Dock
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 27
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Stephen
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Alpnes
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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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 Stephen Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Smith
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Stephen Smith
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02573-00830)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sigrid Schylstock 25 daughter Stenographer New York
42 Nelly Danby 55 Head — New York
43 Mary Danby 27 daughter Stenographer New York
44 Grace Danby 25 daughter Stenographer New York
45 James Danby 24 Son Stenographer New York
46 Harry Montani 22 Boarder — New York
47 James Reilly 36 Head Bar Tender Massachusetts
48 Cecelia Reilly 30 Wife — Northern Ire
49 Mary Reilly 2 daughter — New York
50 John Reilly 1 Son — New York
51 Amalie Defalco 56 Head — Norway
52 Percy Wind 54 Head Plumber New York
53 Frances Wind 45 Wife — New York
54 Janet Wind 15 daughter — New York
55 Joseph Watley 54 Head Clerk West Indies
56 Grace Watley 42 Wife — West Indies
57 Muriel Watley 25 daughter Operator New York
58 Harold Watley 23 Son — New York
59 Wesley Watley 15 Son — New York
60 Stephen Smith THIS PERSON 27 Head Carpenter New York
61 Helen Smith 24 Wife — New York
62 Maureen Smith 2 daughter — New York
63 Fred Velbrecht 50 Head Carpenter New York
64 Helen Velbrecht 48 Wife — New York
65 Jerry Velbrecht 24 Son Clerk New York
66 Fred Jr Velbrecht 19 Son — New York
67 Albert Gabrielson 28 Head — New York
68 Margaret Gabrielson 25 Wife — New York
69 John Bleunitt 23 Head Mechanic Penna
70 Edna Bleunitt 20 Wife — New York
71 Patricia Bleunitt 3 daughter — New York
72 Emilie Varlier 50 Head Supt Belgium
73 Agnes Varlier 48 Wife — New York
74 Margaret Varlier 23 daughter Retoucher New York
75 Eileen Varlier 21 daughter Saleslady New York
76 Jean Varlier 14 daughter — New York
77 George Schultz 32 Boarder Bartender Germany
78 Benjamin Habling 55 Head Clerk Russia
79 Anna Habling 53 Wife — Russia
80 Inguel Jacobsen 46 Head Clerk Norway

Pedigree Summary

Stephen
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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