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Billie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Billie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRandolph-County, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameBillie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Coulterville Village
1935 Residence (County)Randolph
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant
IndustryMapping project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationAssistant
Township / WardCoulterville Village
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Billie Age Birth yr
Gema Smith Spouse — 41 ~1899
Billie Smith Daughter — 21 ~1919
William Smith Head — 41 ~1899
James Smith Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Randolph, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Randolph, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Billie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Randolph-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 21
Randolph-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Billie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Coulterville Village
1935 Residence (County) Randolph
Occupation Assistant
Industry Mapping project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Billie Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Billie Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Randolph-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00872-00383)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jean Schneider 8 Daughter — Illinois
42 John Schneider 5 Son — Illinois
43 Jane Vineyard 66 Mother-in-law — Illinois
44 Nina B. Price 58 Head House Work Illinois
45 Imogene Price 37 Daughter — Illinois
46 William Boman 42 Head Butcher Missouri
47 Maude E. Boman 40 Wife — Illinois
48 Wm J Jr Boman 14 Son — Illinois
49 Edna D. Armstrong 72 Head — Illinois
50 Fred Lomax 63 Head Hardware Dealer England
51 Jessie B. Lomax 63 Wife — Illinois
52 Geo. E. Brown 74 Head Tie Salesman New York
53 William H. Smith 41 Head Town Marshall Illinois
54 Gema Smith 41 Wife — Kentucky
55 Billie Smith THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Assistant Illinois
56 James A. Smith 19 Son Clerk Illinois
57 Laura O. Kimball 44 Head Clerk Illinois
58 Guy Kimball 15 Son — Illinois
59 Marshall Jones 64 Head Carpenter Illinois
60 Margaret Jones 14 Daughter — Illinois
61 Mary E. Jones 12 Daughter — Illinois
62 Paul C. Jones 10 Son — Illinois
63 Katherine Jones 9 Daughter — Illinois
64 George W. Vichard 56 Head Mule Driver Illinois
65 Margaret Vichard 53 Wife Manager Illinois
66 Lester C. Vichard 13 Son — Illinois
67 H. D. Gray 63 Head Junk Dealer Kentucky
68 Berchie A. Gray 57 Wife — Kentucky
69 Verne Boman 27 Son-in-law Truck Driver Illinois
70 Dorothy Boman 24 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
71 Robert P. Beasley 26 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
72 Etta O. Beasley 67 Mother — Tennessee
73 Jesse Beasley 28 Brother — Tennessee
74 George F. Hightower 73 Head Secretary Illinois
75 Carolyn Hightower 71 Wife — Illinois
76 Sarah A. Mc Laughlin 74 Head — Illinois
77 James Lintz 24 Head Nurse Illinois
78 Beulah Lintz 21 Wife Beautician Illinois
79 Soloman Maxwell 78 Head — Illinois
80 Elizabeth A. Maxwell 72 Wife — Illinois

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)

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