Ann Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Ann Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ann
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Rockland
1935 Residence (County)	Plymouth
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Private
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	208
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Occupation	Housework
Township / Ward	Rockland
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ann	Age	Birth yr
Allan Smith	Son	—	15	~1925
Betty Smith	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Alice Smith	Daughter	—	17	~1923
James Smith	Head	—	51	~1889
Ann Smith	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1930

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 40

Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ann P.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1919
Age at First Marriage	31
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Plymouth-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 50

Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Ann
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Rockland
1935 Residence (County)	Plymouth
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Private
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	208
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Ann Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01640-00188)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Elmer Harrington	56	Head	Wait Master	Massachusetts
2	Anna Harrington	57	Wife	—	Massachusetts
3	Eleanor Harrington	21	Daughter	Clerk	Massachusetts
4	Walter Harrington	63	Head	Shipping Clerk	New York
5	Nellie Harrington	55	Wife	—	Italy
6	Gwendolyn Harrington	26	Daughter	—	Vermont
7	John H. Maliff	48	Head	Buff Maker	Massachusetts
8	Alice Maliff	44	Wife	—	Massachusetts
9	Eleanor V. Maliff	22	Daughter	Book Maker	Massachusetts
10	John J. Maliff	19	Son	Helper	Massachusetts
11	James W. Maliff	17	Son	Helper	Massachusetts
12	Dorothy M. Maliff	15	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
13	Patricia A. Maliff	6	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
14	Joseph Conway	38	Head	Buffer	Massachusetts
15	Edith Conway	32	Wife	—	Massachusetts
16	Patricia Conway	12	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
17	Joan Conway	10	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
18	Harry Wilson	56	Head	Buffer	Massachusetts
19	Marion Wilson	52	Wife	—	Massachusetts
20	William Wilson	20	Son	—	Massachusetts
21	Donald Wilson	18	Son	—	Massachusetts
22	Paul Wilson	15	Son	—	Massachusetts
23	Robert Wilson	12	Son	—	Massachusetts
24	Gilbert A. Lewis	57	Head	Stitcher	Massachusetts
25	Josephine Lewis	57	Wife	—	Maine
26	John Mcgrath	55	Head	Laborer	Massachusetts
27	William Mcgrath	53	Brother	Laborer	Massachusetts
28	James Smith	51	Head	Laborer	Scotland
29	Ann Smith THIS PERSON	50	Wife	Housework	Scotland
30	Alice Smith	17	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
31	Allan Smith	15	Son	—	Massachusetts
32	Betty Smith	14	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
33	Patrick Foley	53	Head	Correspondent	Massachusetts
34	George Chambers	20	Boarder	—	Massachusetts
35	John Lundin	60	Boarder	Carpenter	Massachusetts
36	Richard Lundin	19	Boarder	First Reader	Massachusetts
37	Anna Amidon	15	Boarder	—	Massachusetts
38	Frank Amidon	12	Boarder	—	Massachusetts
39	John Atzman	41	Head	Presser	Massachusetts
40	Margaret Atzman	42	Wife	Housework	Massachusetts

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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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