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Wayne Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Wayne Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Wayne | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Taylor | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jr Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harrison Hackney | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Caroline Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Wayne Smith | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Vertie Hackney | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Eavel Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Head, age 54
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. #7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Wayne Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Wayne Smith
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01351-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oma Akers | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Beatrice Akers | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | D. G. Bond | 33 | Head | Coal Loader | Virginia |
| 44 | Emma Bond | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Orville Bond | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Rebecca Fay Bond | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | James Bond | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | J. D. Bond | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Edith Bond | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | S. P. Bond | 70 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Wayne Smith THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Caroline Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Frank Smith | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Jr Wayne Smith | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Martha J Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ernie Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Eavel Taylor | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Vertie Hackney | 16 | Step Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Harrison Hackney | 12 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Aruland Smith | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Frannie Smith | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lloyd Smith | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Denis Smith | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Christine Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Thomas Hatfield | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Annie Mike Hatfield | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Junior Hatfield | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Pauline Hatfield | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Larriene Hatfield | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | James Hatfield | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Delmar Hatfield | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Frank Smith | 30 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ethel Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Jr, Kermit Smith | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Francis Burn Smith | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Martha Ailes Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Alvin Hatfield | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mallie Hatfield | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Willie Hatfield | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Jimmy Smith | 26 | Head | Black Smith | Kentucky |
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)