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Warren Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Warren Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Roy & Helen — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameSmith
Given NameWarren
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Wilkes Barre City
1935 Residence (County)Luzerne
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked4
Income (1939)96
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWilkes Barre City
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 Warren Age Birth yr
Minnie Smith Daughter — 30 ~1910
Mina Thomas Daughter — 28 ~1912
Janet Smith Daughter — 10 ~1930
Helen Smith Head — 47 ~1893
Evan Thomas Other — 32 ~1908
Warren Smith Son — 22 ~1918
Donald Smith Son — 20 ~1920
Lawrence Smith Son — 26 ~1914
Roland Smith Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Warren
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 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 Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Warren
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Wilkes Barre City
1935 Residence (County) Luzerne
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 4
Income (1939) 96
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
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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 Roy Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Roy Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Smith
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Warren Smith
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Minnie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mina Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03564-00236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond Jr Mugford 25 Son Policeman Pennsylvania
2 Bernell Mugford 23 Son Waiter Pennsylvania
3 Raymond Purcell 45 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
4 Mary Purcell 47 Housekeeper Housekeeper Pennsylvania
5 Helen Smith 47 Head — Pennsylvania
6 Minnie Smith 30 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Lawrence Smith 26 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
8 Warren Smith THIS PERSON 22 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
9 Donald Smith 20 Son Stock Boy Pennsylvania
10 Roland Smith 18 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
11 Janet Smith 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Evan L. Thomas 32 Boarder Laborer Pennsylvania
13 Mina Thomas 28 Daughter Book-Keeper Pennsylvania
14 Michael Glowatski 56 Head — Poland
15 Walter Glowatski 29 Son Musician Pennsylvania
16 Helen R. Glowatski 25 Daughter House Work Pennsylvania
17 Paul Glowatski 20 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
18 Lydia Glowatski 18 Daughter House Work Pennsylvania
19 Peter Glowatski 15 Son — Pennsylvania
20 Nicholas Glowatski 24 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
21 Helen Glowatski 20 Daughter-in-law — Pennsylvania
22 Nicholas Glowatski 1 Grandson — Pennsylvania
23 Howard Fletcher 67 Head — Pennsylvania
24 Sarah Fletcher 59 Wife — Pennsylvania
25 William Vishnesky 47 Head Laborer Massachusetts
26 Walter Vishnesky 32 Brother Foot-Tender Pennsylvania
27 Johanna Naworskas 60 Mother — Poland
28 Edward Harrison 53 Head Laborer Isle of Man
29 Annie E. Harrison 55 Wife Social Worker England
30 Jane A. Harrison 28 Daughter — England
31 Gloria Harrison 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Michael Chipake 49 Head Laborer Russia
33 Lottie Chipake 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
34 John Geiser 28 Head Order Boy Pennsylvania
35 Anna Geiser 18 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 Michael Lacava 28 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
37 Jennie Lacava 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Raymond Lacava 4 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Jimmy Lacava 1 Son — Pennsylvania

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Pedigree Summary

Warren + 6 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)

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