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Wayne Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Wayne Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | North Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wayne | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanda Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jeanette Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Basil Smith | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Wayne Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jay Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Velma Smith | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Edward White | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bernadene Smith | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| R Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Eileen Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Tioga, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Tioga-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wayne A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
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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Anchor record
Wayne Smith
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Jeanette Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernadene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wanda Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jay Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Tioga-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03614-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wellington Whiting | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Newell Whiting | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Marion Whiting | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Glen Storms | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Laurence Dewitt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Pauline Dewitt | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Dale Dewitt | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Daryl Dewitt | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Myra Haggle | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Claude P. Carpenter | 37 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Lula B. Carpenter | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charles J. Carpenter | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 13 | Truman E. Carpenter | 74 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Addie V. Carpenter | 80 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph A. Robinson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ruth S. Robinson | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Elwood G. Robinson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph L. Jr. Robinson | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert E. Robinson | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jennie March | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | R. Arnold Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Velma R. Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Wayne A. Smith THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Wanda R. Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Jay E. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Eileen M. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Jeanette L. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Bernadene M. Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward White | 5 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Basil Smith | 35 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James S. Gleason | 82 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Jennie R. Gleason | 75 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Blanche Mcdonald | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Donald G. Mcdonald | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Doris E. Kelly | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Darrell F. Kelly | 3 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ray R. Jackson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lettie Jackson | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Floyd M. Crizo | 47 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 40 | Lora M. Crizo | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)