Who was Marjorie Smith?

Marjorie Smith (1914–1974) was born in Avery, Nebraska, USA and died in Pennsylvania. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Marjorie E Smith 1914–1974

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Dec 1914 · Avery, Nebraska, USA

Died 18 Apr 1974 · Pennsylvania

Father Julius Jay Smith

Mother Bessie May Hallenbeck

Siblings Baby Smith, Mildred Leletia Smith

Records

1920 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016 New York, Passenger and Crew …

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Researchers connected through Marjorie Smith 1914–1974

Immediate Family

Parents

Julius Jay Smith

Bessie May Hallenbeck

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Marjorie E Smith was born in 1914 in Avery, Nebraska, USA, the child of julius jay smith and bessie may hallenbeck. In 1920, Marjorie E Smith resided in Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Marjorie E Smith resided in Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA. Marjorie E Smith passed away in 1974 in Pennsylvania.

Sources

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Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Record U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
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Immigration New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island)

Life Timeline

1914

Birth of Marjorie E Smith in Avery, Nebraska, USA

Birth

1920

Marjorie E Smith resided here in Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA

Residence

1930

Marjorie E Smith resided here in Highland, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA

Residence

1935

Marjorie E Smith resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Residence

1974

Death of Marjorie E Smith in Pennsylvania

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Marjorie Smith

This ancestor line traces from Cobb's Court, Reculver, Kent, England (1561) to Avery, Nebraska, USA (1914) across 11 generations.

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: Marjorie Smith (1914–1974) was born in Avery, Nebraska, USA and died in Pennsylvania. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Marjorie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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