Agnes Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Agnes Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 72 b. ~1868 Female Head Born: Scotland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1868

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Agnes	Age	Birth yr
Agnes Smith	Head	—	72	~1868
James Smith	Son	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Spouse, age 53

New York, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1894
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

New York, …

Spouse, age 62

New York, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1891
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Kings-County, New …

Head, age 72

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Agnes
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	72
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Agnes Smith

Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02581-00315)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mannion William J. Castil	4	Son	—	New York
42	Marjorie Castil	3	Daughter	—	New York
43	Catherine Giamini	31	Lodger	Secretary	New York
44	William O'Connell	75	Head	Watchman	New York
45	Louise O'Connell	42	Wife	—	New York
46	William H. O'Connell	7	Son	—	New York
47	Joseph Padovano	54	Head	Longshoreman	Italy
48	Rose Padovano	45	Wife	Hand Sewing	New York
49	Rose Padovano	15	Daughter	—	New York
50	Joseph Baladie	33	Head	Clerk	New York
51	Emily Baladie	27	Wife	—	Massachusetts
52	Dolores Baladie	1	Daughter	—	New York
53	Edward Murray	35	Head	Repair Man	Irish Free State
54	Mary Murray	32	Wife	—	Irish Free State
55	Edward Murray	3	Son	—	New York
56	Hans Witschel	48	Head	Clerk	Germany
57	Paula Witschel	78	Mother	—	Germany
58	Walter Witschel	11	Brother	—	New York
59	Francis Crowe	34	Head	Author	New York
60	Catherine Crowe	34	Wife	Teacher	Pennsylvania
61	Kathleen Crowe	1	Daughter	—	New York
62	Musa Balludeen	45	Head	Salesman	Syria
63	Mabel Balludeen	35	Wife	—	Syria
64	Michael Cregan	53	Head	Longshoreman	New York
65	Minnie Cregan	55	Wife	—	New York
66	Thomas Murphy	69	Lodger	—	New York
67	James Murphy	44	Lodger	—	New York
68	William Barr	54	Lodger	—	Irish Free State
69	Molly Mason	58	Lodger	—	Irish Free State
70	Edward Van Pelt	45	Head	Truck Driver	New York
71	Anna Van Pelt	40	Wife	House Maid	Massachusetts
72	Ingrid Nieminen	42	Head	Beautician	Finland
73	Ingrid Nieminen	21	Daughter	Beautician	Finland
74	Stella Pemetrios	65	Head	—	Greece
75	Anastasia Pemetrios	35	Son	Elevator	Greece
76	Helen Pemetrios	20	Daughter	Operator	New York
77	Agnes Smith THIS PERSON	72	Head	—	Scotland
78	James Smith	40	Son	Shipping Clerk	New York
79	Henry Stotting	68	Head	—	Germany
80	Alvine Stotting	62	Wife	—	Germany

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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.

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