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Warren Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Warren Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Jessie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Warren |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York (Queens borough) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | research worker |
| Industry | Laboratory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 288 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Research Worker |
| Township / Ward | New York Queens Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Warren | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Smith | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Anna Gunnerson | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Warren Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ella Smith | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 4
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Warren A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 13
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Warren |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 23
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Warren |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York (Queens borough) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | research worker |
| Industry | Laboratory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 288 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Warren Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Smith
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Smith
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Smith
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Warren Smith
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · 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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02748-00084)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William M. Park | 63 | head | Welfare Work | New Jersey |
| 2 | Elsie A. Park | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Vivian I. Park | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | William Jr. Park | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 5 | Michael Myers | 52 | head | — | New York |
| 6 | Frances R. Myers | 53 | wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Axel Eklund | 39 | head | Carpenter | Finland |
| 8 | Evelyn Eklund | 32 | wife | — | New York |
| 9 | William J. Fogue | 47 | head | Plumber | New York |
| 10 | Marie L. Fogue | 45 | wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Marie L. Fogue | 19 | daughter | Library | New York |
| 12 | John H. Toehl | 39 | head | Underwriter | New York |
| 13 | Bertha Toehl | 35 | wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Charles Deal | 43 | head | Managing | New York |
| 15 | Jessie Deal | 40 | wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Alice Deal | 18 | daughter | Switchboard | New York |
| 17 | Wesley Deal | 6 | son | — | New York |
| 18 | Harry Brown | 45 | head | Photo Engraver | New York |
| 19 | Christina Brown | 49 | wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Joseph Brown | 24 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 21 | Harriet Brown | 19 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Walter Fryer | 62 | head | Trucklayer | England |
| 23 | Gertrude Fryer | 63 | wife | — | England |
| 24 | Frank Brown | 28 | head | Serviceman | New York |
| 25 | Lillian Brown | 27 | wife | Beautician | New York |
| 26 | Patricia Brown | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Harry Smith | 55 | head | Mailman | New York |
| 28 | Ella M. Smith | 57 | wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Warren Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Research Worker | New York |
| 30 | Anna Gunnerson | 15 | boarder | — | New York |
| 31 | John Dooley | 52 | head | Auditor | New York |
| 32 | Esther Dooley | 46 | wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Thomas Dooley | 18 | son | Laborer | New York |
| 34 | Virginia Dooley | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Charles Dooley | 9 | son | — | New York |
| 36 | William Painter | 68 | father-in-law | — | England |
| 37 | Hugh Cozier | 39 | head | Agent | Trinidad |
| 38 | Eva Cozier | 42 | wife | — | Trinidad |
| 39 | Carl Cozier | 17 | son | — | Trinidad |
| 40 | Sarah Flynn | 43 | head | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Warren
Gen 1 · 6 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)