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Carrie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Carrie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Joe Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Carrie Smith | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Spouse, age 41
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carrie E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Spouse, age 51
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carrie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 61
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Carrie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 61 · b. ~1879 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02089-00788)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Christopher | 35 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Clarence Goldengenet | 40 | Head | Farm | Missouri |
| 3 | Bonnie Goldengenet | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Denele Goldengenet | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Maxine Goldengenet | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | O. F. Burch | 49 | Head | Farm Manager | Missouri |
| 7 | Zena Burch | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Harold Proctor | 26 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Nathan Smith | 47 | Head | Break Rock | Missouri |
| 10 | Naomi Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Dorothy Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Sarah Jeffers | 70 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 13 | T. R. Graybill | 23 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 14 | A. M. St. John | 53 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Florence St. John | 51 | Hired Hand's Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | George Davis | 27 | Head | Paperhanger | Missouri |
| 17 | Kathryn Davis | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Betty Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Joyce Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | George Davis | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Ruth Ann Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Carolyn Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | John Karn | 36 | Head | Farm Manager | Kansas |
| 24 | Florence Karn | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Jeanie Karn | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Alfonso Reno | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Alvon Reno | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Grace Reno | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Phylis Reno | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Alfonso Reno | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John Smith | 81 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Carrie Smith THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Joe Smith | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Clyde C. Miles | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Avis Miles | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | William Miles | 82 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 37 | Mary E. Miles | 84 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | J. E. Reno | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Grace Reno | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Doradean Reno | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)