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Tom Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Tom Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arnold & Lee — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCampbell-County, Tennessee
SurnameSmith
Given NameTom
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Caryville
1935 Residence (County)Campbell
Additional Details
OccupationMiner
IndustryCoal mines
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked21
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationMiner
Township / WardCaryville
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Tom Age Birth yr
Tom Smith Head — 32 ~1908
Delbert Smith Son — ~1940
Marie Smith Spouse — 22 ~1918
Ralph Smith Son — 2 ~1938
Wilma Smith Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1920
Campbell, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Campbell, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
Son, age 22
Campbell, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Campbell-County, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Campbell-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Caryville
1935 Residence (County) Campbell
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal mines
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 21
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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 Tom Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arnold Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Lee Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arnold Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lee Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Smith
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Tom Smith
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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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 — Campbell-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03876-00330)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Barley Bunch 28 Son in LAW Miner Tennessee
42 Menton Bunch 4 Grand Son — Tennessee
43 Henry Wallace 46 Head Miner Tennessee
44 Ida Wallace 41 Wife — Tennessee
45 Jim Wallace 19 Son Truck Driver Tennessee
46 Genevie Wallace 17 Daughter — Tennessee
47 Edna Wallace 13 Daughter — Tennessee
48 Albert Wallace 11 Son — Tennessee
49 Ethel Daugherty 22 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Willard Daugherty 21 Son-in-LAW Truck Driver Tennessee
51 Betty Daugherty 3 Grand-daught — Tennessee
52 Boyd Daugherty 1 Grand-son — Tennessee
53 Ike Bunch 61 Head — Tennessee
54 Dallie Bunch 43 Wife — Tennessee
55 Winifred Daughtery 20 Step-Son Lumberman Tennessee
56 Millard Akms 52 Lodger Lumberman Tennessee
57 Sam Bell 41 Head — Kentucky
58 Christina Bell 16 Daughter — Tennessee
59 Mae Bell 14 Daughter — Tennessee
60 John D Bell 10 Son — Tennessee
61 Darlene Bell 7 Son — Tennessee
62 Anna Lee Bell 24 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Ernest Bell 21 Son — Tennessee
64 Charley Locks 50 Head Miner Tennessee
65 Margaret Locks 16 Daughter — Tennessee
66 Junior Locks 10 Son — Tennessee
67 B.B Brothels 78 Head — Alabama
68 Mary Brothels 76 Wife — Tennessee
69 J.C. Bates 19 Grand-Son Miner Tennessee
70 Tom Smith THIS PERSON 32 Head Miner Tennessee
71 Marie Smith 22 Wife — Tennessee
72 Wilma Smith 6 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Ralph Smith 2 Son — Tennessee
74 Delbert Smith 0 Son — Tennessee
75 Leonard Roberts 36 Head Miner Tennessee
76 Lucile Roberts 24 Wife — Tennessee
77 Clifford Roberts 7 Son — Tennessee
78 Billie Buck Roberts 5 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Brooks Roberts 5 Son — Tennessee
80 Barbara Ann Roberts 1 Daughter — Tennessee

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Pedigree Summary

Tom
Gen 1 · 3 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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