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Carrie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Carrie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnson-County, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameCarrie L
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Goreville Township
1935 Residence (County)Johnson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardGoreville Township
Est. Birth Year~1870

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Carrie Age Birth yr
Mae Smith Daughter — 48 ~1892
Walter Smith Jr Head — 73 ~1867
Carrie Smith Spouse — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
Johnson, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Johnson, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie L
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Johnson, Illinois
Other, age 59
Johnson, Illinois · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie L.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Johnson-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 70
Johnson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Carrie L
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Goreville Township
1935 Residence (County) Johnson
Highest Grade No 7
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 70 · b. ~1870 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00818-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Doyle Smith 27 Head Shovel Runner Illinois
2 Edna Smith 25 Wife — Missouri
3 Dorothy G Smith 5 Daughter — Illinois
4 Patsy S Smith 3 Daughter — Illinois
5 John Mc Donald 75 Father-in-law Laborer Illinois
6 Walter Smith, Jr. 73 Head Farmer Illinois
7 Carrie L Smith THIS PERSON 70 Wife — Illinois
8 Mae Smith 48 Daughter Teacher Illinois
9 Earnest T Steel 39 Head Farmer Illinois
10 Gladys M Steel 37 Wife — Illinois
11 L. Delbert Steel 15 Son — Illinois
12 Donald Steel 13 Son — Illinois
13 Eloise L Steel 10 Daughter — Illinois
14 Paul L Steel 8 Son — Illinois
15 Velma Steel 6 Daughter — Illinois
16 Alfred W Steel 3 Son — Illinois
17 James A Steel 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
18 Hurley J Treat 26 Head Laborer Illinois
19 Mary A Treat 25 Wife — Illinois
20 Bobbie J Treat 4 Son — Illinois
21 Shirley J Treat 2 Daughter — Illinois
22 Ben B Mathis 49 Brother-in-law Laborer Illinois
23 John B Mathis 14 Brother-in-law — Illinois
24 George W Mathis 13 Brother-in-law — Illinois
25 Guy W Biggs 37 Head Laborer Illinois
26 Verna Biggs 29 Wife — Illinois
27 Jacob N Jones 55 Head Farmer Illinois
28 Anna E Jones 53 Wife — Illinois
29 Doyle G Jones 24 Son Barber Illinois
30 Arney Begg 66 Head Farmer Illinois
31 Etta Begg 65 Wife — Illinois
32 Joseph E Richey 77 Head Farmer Illinois
33 Polara E Richey 72 Wife — Illinois
34 Olive M Richey 35 Daughter — Illinois
35 Marshall Pylant 55 Head Farmer Illinois
36 Liza Pylant 55 Wife Cooking Illinois
37 Dobie A Lingle 64 Head — Illinois
38 Orel D Lingle 35 Son Farmer Illinois
39 Mae G Lingle 31 Daughter — Illinois
40 John L Richey 42 Head Farmer & Trucker 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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