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Carrie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Moultrie-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Carrie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moultrie-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMoultrie-County, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameCarrie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Sullivan City
1935 Residence (County)Moultrie
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardSullivan City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Carrie Age Birth yr
Anna Smith Daughter — 31 ~1909
Sherman Smith Head — 62 ~1878
Beverly Smith Other — 11 ~1929
Richard Smith Other — 14 ~1926
Sharon Smith Other — 2 ~1938
Gerald Smith Son — 35 ~1905
Carrie Smith Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Moultrie, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Moultrie, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Moultrie, Illinois
Other, age 47
Moultrie, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Moultrie-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 57
Moultrie-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Sullivan City
1935 Residence (County) Moultrie
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Carrie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carrie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Moultrie-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00862-00264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Juanita Hudson 18 Daughter Laborer Illinois
2 Lilla M Grace 62 Head — Illinois
3 Glen H Braden 26 Head Attendant Illinois
4 Ruth M Braden 25 Wife — Illinois
5 Jacqueline A Braden 4 Daughter — Illinois
6 Sherman Smith 62 Head Carpenter Illinois
7 Carrie Smith THIS PERSON 57 Wife — Illinois
8 Gerald Smith 35 Son Superintendent Illinois
9 Anna Smith 31 Daughter — Illinois
10 Richard Smith 14 Grandson — Illinois
11 Beverly Smith 11 Granddaughter — Illinois
12 Sharon Smith 2 Granddaughter — Illinois
13 Merrill Cochran 54 Head Rural Letter Carrier Illinois
14 Nellie J Cochran 53 Wife — Illinois
15 Louise M Cochran 24 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
16 William S Carpenter 46 Head — Illinois
17 Anna E Carpenter 46 Wife — Kentucky
18 Eugene Reynolds 22 Son-in-law Laborer Illinois
19 Virginia Reynolds 23 Daughter — Missouri
20 Grace R Reynolds 2 Granddaughter — Illinois
21 Edgar A Mcmenzie 69 Head — Illinois
22 Emma E Mcmenzie 71 Wife — Illinois
23 Elliott C Woodruff 29 Head Laborer Illinois
24 Katherine V Woodruff 27 Wife — Illinois
25 Duane E Woodruff 7 Son — Illinois
26 Delores J Woodruff 5 Daughter — Illinois
27 Ralph H Martin 46 Head Med & Surgery Missouri
28 Martha A Martin 49 Wife — Illinois
29 Charlotte Martin 20 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
30 Frank Martin 16 Son — Illinois
31 Kenneth J Walker 29 Head Laborer Illinois
32 Aleitha D Walker 28 Wife — Illinois
33 Emma J Johnson 74 Head — Illinois
34 Nancy Warner 22 Housekeeper House Keeper Kentucky
35 Cecil Callow 39 Head Laborer Illinois
36 James Callow 21 Son Laborer Missouri
37 Louis Callow 20 Son Laborer Missouri
38 Wanda M Callow 6 Daughter — Missouri
39 Owen F Eastin 41 Head Salesman Illinois
40 Mary L Eastin 32 Wife Laborer Arkansas

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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