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Victor Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gallatin-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Victor Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gallatin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Pearl — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gallatin-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 Glencoe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallatin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 5 Glencoe |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Victor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommie Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Smith | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Jennie Fletcher | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pearl Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Victor Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Gladys Smith | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Katherine Fletcher | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Cleveland | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jerry Fletcher | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gallatin, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Gallatin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Gallatin, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Gallatin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Gallatin-County, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Gallatin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 5 Glencoe |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallatin |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Victor Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Smith
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Smith
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Victor Smith
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Tommie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Gallatin-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Gallatin-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01308-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennie B Barley | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Leonard Barley | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Joe Joy | 27 | Lodger | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles Hendren | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hattie Hendren | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Richard Hendren | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Louise Hendren | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mildred Hendren | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Pryor Jennings | 27 | Head | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 10 | Minnie Jennings | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Austin Jennings | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Beulah Jennings | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Thelma Jennings | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Pearl Smith | 45 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Gladys Smith | 29 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 17 | Victor Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 18 | Tommie Smith | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Katherine Fletcher | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Jennie Fletcher | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Jerry Fletcher | 2 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 22 | James Allen Smith | 4 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | James Cleveland | 18 | Lodger | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 24 | Leonard Perry | 33 | Head | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 25 | Della Perry | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nancy Perry | 65 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Pearl Beach | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Effie Beach | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Gladys Beach | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 30 | Elmer Beach | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Jesse Beach | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Joy Beach | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Roy Beach | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Weldon Beach | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Foster Miller | 40 | Head | Junior Clerk | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elizabeth Miller | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Martha Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | John Miller | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Emma Ruth Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Esther Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Victor + 2 siblings
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)