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Caroline Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Caroline Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cattaraugus-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCattaraugus-County, New York
SurnameSmith
Given NameCaroline K.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Allegany Village
1935 Residence (County)Cattaraugus
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardAllegany Village
Est. Birth Year~1881

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 Caroline Age Birth yr
Marion Smith Daughter — 19 ~1921
William Smith Head — 65 ~1875
Richard Smith Son — 23 ~1917
Caroline Smith Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Cattaraugus, New …
Spouse, age 38
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Caroline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Cattaraugus, New …
Spouse, age 49
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Caroline
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cattaraugus-County, New …
Spouse, age 59
Cattaraugus-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Caroline K.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Allegany Village
1935 Residence (County) Cattaraugus
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Caroline Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02505-00015)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clara B. Richle 47 Wife — Michigan
42 Louise Emma Richle 16 Daughter — New York
43 Clinton F. Richle 12 Son — New York
44 Lois M. Thomas 42 Head — New York
45 Raymond C. Russell 45 Head Assembly Man New York
46 Ellen M. Russell 47 Wife — New York
47 Frank D. Coxe 65 Head — New York
48 Bertha M. Coxe 39 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
49 Extra Line Coxe None — — —
50 John G. Jones 27 Head Towerman New York
51 Ruberta L. Jones 26 Wife — New York
52 Nancy J. Jones 5 Daughter — New York
53 Ottilia F. Paterson 61 Head — Germany
54 Florence O. Paterson 32 Daughter General And Private Nurse Pennsylvania
55 William E. Smith 65 Head Operator New York
56 Caroline K. Smith THIS PERSON 59 Wife — New York
57 Richard W. Smith 23 Son — New York
58 Marion E. Smith 19 Daughter — New York
59 Richard S. Graham 33 Head Minister South Dakota
60 Marion M. Graham 28 Wife — Connecticut
61 Stephan C. Graham 1 Son — New York
62 Vincent B. Backovan 45 Head Traveling Salesman New York
63 Ruth E. Backovan 42 Wife — New York
64 Jane M. Backovan 23 Daughter Beautician New York
65 Bradner S. Backovan 22 Son New Worker New York
66 Georgiana C. Backovan 6 Daughter — New York
67 Derill Des. Trenholm 47 Head Major Washington D.C.
68 Florence O. Trenholm 46 Wife — New York
69 Derill Des. Jr. Trenholm 21 Son — New York
70 John M. Geary 29 Head Electrical Wiring And Salesman New York
71 Margaret A. Geary 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
72 Grace Perry 28 Head First Grade Teacher & Librarian New York
73 Herman Schnell 88 Head Assessor Germany
74 Rose Schnell 72 Wife — Germany
75 Jennie S. Geuder 58 Head Seamstress New York
76 Harley S. Joyce 33 Son-in-law Carpenters Aid New York
77 Alma C. Joyce 29 Daughter — New York
78 Joanne M. Joyce 6 Daughter — New York
79 Steve S. Joyce 5 Grandson — New York
80 Marjorie A. Joyce 5 Granddaughter — New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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