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Vivian Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gibson-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Vivian Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gibson-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGibson-County, Indiana
SurnameSmith
Given NameVivian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Owensville City
1935 Residence (County)Gibson
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardOwensville City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Vivian Age Birth yr
Beulah Smith Spouse — 38 ~1902
Norma Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Lois Smith Daughter — 2 ~1938
Vivian Smith Daughter — 15 ~1925
Willie Smith Son — 4 ~1936
Mary Smith Daughter — 7 ~1933
Frank Smith Head — 44 ~1896
Heber Smith Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Gibson, Indiana
Daughter, age 5
Gibson, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Vivian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Gibson-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 15
Gibson-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Vivian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Owensville City
1935 Residence (County) Gibson
Industry 0
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Vivian Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vivian Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Heber Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Gibson-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01046-00302)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marie Garner 17 Daughter — Indiana
42 Siena|Sena June Trader 4 Daughter — Indiana
43 Frank Smith 44 Head Fireman Indiana
44 Beulah Smith 38 Wife — Indiana
45 Vivian Smith THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Indiana
46 Norma R. Smith 13 Daughter — Indiana
47 Heber L. Smith 10 Son — Indiana
48 Mary Ann Smith 7 Daughter — Indiana
49 Willie Smith 4 Son — Indiana
50 Lois Smith 2 Daughter — Indiana
51 Willmine|Willmina B. Smith 68 Head — Indiana
52 Norman A. Smith 31 Son Farmhand Indiana
53 Lawrence B. Knowles 64 Head — Indiana
54 Mary E. Knowles 60 Wife — Indiana
55 Nedrith Armstrong 19 Wife — Indiana
56 James S. Davenport 76 Head — Indiana
57 Mary A. Davenport 79 Wife — Indiana
58 Charles White 67 Head — Indiana
59 Belva White 50 Wife Practical Nurse Indiana
60 Arthur White 20 Son Farm Hand Indiana
61 Darrell White 19 Son — Indiana
62 Albert White 17 Son — Indiana
63 Prentiss White 15 Son — Indiana
64 Walter B. Johnson 37 Head Watchman (Night) Indiana
65 Rosie Johnson 32 Wife — Indiana
66 Harold Overton 30 Head Interior Decorator Indiana
67 Marguerite Overton 31 Wife — Indiana
68 Kathryn Overton 6 Daughter — Indiana
69 Joe L. Emerson 68 Head Farmer Indiana
70 Agnes Emerson 63 Wife — Indiana
71 Eugene Emerson 28 Son Com. Artist Indiana
72 Marion Witherspoon 73 Head — Indiana
73 Pearl Witherspoon 61 Wife — Indiana
74 Ross Jones 51 Head Trucker Indiana
75 Mary Jones 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Jacqueline Jones 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
77 George Kerr 57 Head Minister Canada-Eng
78 Winona Kerr 22 Wife — Kentucky
79 Charles Lenen 65 Head Manager Indiana
80 Mary Lenen 62 Wife — Indiana

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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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