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Warren Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Buckingham-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Warren Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buckingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBuckingham-County, Virginia
SurnameSmith
Given NameWarren
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Curdsville
1935 Residence (County)Buckingham
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardCurdsville
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Warren Age Birth yr
Elmyra Smith Daughter — 12 ~1928
Emma Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Louise Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Charlie Smith Head — 47 ~1893
Percy Smith Son — 18 ~1922
Warren Smith Son — 16 ~1924
Wesley Smith Son — 23 ~1917
Ruth Smith Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Buckingham, Virginia
Son, age 5
Buckingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Warren M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Buckingham-County, Virginia
Son, age 16
Buckingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Warren
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Curdsville
1935 Residence (County) Buckingham
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Warren Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Warren Smith
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Virginia
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Sibling
Percy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmyra Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Buckingham-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00063)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Averitella Allen 45 Sister — Virginia
2 Alphonza Allen 20 Nephew — Virginia
3 Cary Allen 22 Nephew — Virginia
4 Freddie Allen 18 Nephew — Virginia
5 Jim Lower 45 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Mary Lower 38 Wife — Virginia
7 Charlie Lower 2 Son — Virginia
8 Albert Patterson 36 Lodger Laborer Virginia
9 James Patterson 16 Lodger Laborer Virginia
10 Jim Young 61 Head Farmer Virginia
11 Garnett Edward 60 Head Farmer Virginia
12 Mary Edward 58 Wife — Virginia
13 Wyatt Edward 36 Son Farmer Virginia
14 Willie Christian 23 Lodger Laborer Virginia
15 Bessie Garnett 48 Head — Virginia
16 Archer Garnett 25 Son Farmer Virginia
17 Dorothy Garnett 18 Daughter — Virginia
18 Virginia Garnett 16 Daughter — Virginia
19 Richard Garnett 12 Son — Virginia
20 Louis Garnett 6 Son — Virginia
21 Olon Patterson 40 Head Farmer Virginia
22 Philip Patterson 19 Son Laborer Virginia
23 John Patterson 17 Son Laborer Virginia
24 John Patterson 11 Son — Virginia
25 James Garnett 66 Head Merchant Virginia
26 Annie Garnett 52 Wife — Virginia
27 Carroll Garnett 28 Son Clerk Virginia
28 Sarah Garnett 20 Daughter — Virginia
29 Florence Garnett 13 Daughter — Virginia
30 Mary Smith 36 Head — Virginia
31 John Smith 37 Son Mason Helper Virginia
32 Sara Smith 32 Daughter Laundress Virginia
33 Charlie Smith 47 Head Farmer Virginia
34 Ruth Smith 44 Wife — Virginia
35 Wesley Smith 23 Son Machine Man Virginia
36 Percy Smith 18 Son Helper Virginia
37 Louise Smith 17 Daughter Maid Virginia
38 Warren Smith THIS PERSON 16 Son — Virginia
39 Emma Smith 13 Daughter — Virginia
40 Elmyra Smith 12 Daughter — Virginia

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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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