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Charlotte Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, Connecticut
Our Model Tree links this Charlotte Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfield-County, Connecticut |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norwalk City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Norwalk City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlotte | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lewis Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Charles Peterson | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Peterson | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Carlton Peterson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Peterson | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Charlotte Smith | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
New Haven, …
Spouse, age 39
New Haven, Connecticut · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
New Haven, …
Other, age 49
New Haven, Connecticut · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Fairfield-County, Connecticut
Spouse, age 60
Fairfield-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Charlotte B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norwalk City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Charlotte Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charlotte Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Connecticut
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Connecticut
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Connecticut
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00497-00766)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stacy T. Kircher | 43 | Head | Cosmetic Chemist | New York |
| 2 | Mildred Kircher | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Harold S. Kircher | 17 | Son | Buffer | New York |
| 4 | Robert W. Kircher | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Walter A. Mussen | 58 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 6 | Mildred E. Mussen | 58 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 7 | Marshall A. Mussen | 21 | Son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Mary E. Dickson | 77 | Partner | — | New York |
| 9 | Richard Podzelni | 45 | Head | Teller | Connecticut |
| 10 | Ella B. Podzelni | 37 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 11 | Anne Podzelni | 16 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 12 | Jean Podzelni | 14 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | Lewis Smith | 56 | Head | Car Inspector | England |
| 14 | Charlotte B. Smith THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 15 | Charlotte M. Smith | 20 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Connecticut |
| 16 | Mary E. Smith | 18 | Daughter | Starcher | Connecticut |
| 17 | Charles Peterson | 30 | Step-son | Plumber | Connecticut |
| 18 | Elizabeth Peterson | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Connecticut |
| 19 | Charles Jr. Peterson | 7 | Grandson | — | Connecticut |
| 20 | Carlton W. Peterson | 2 | Grandson | — | Connecticut |
| 21 | Joseph E. Lavoie | 51 | Head | Finisher | Canada French |
| 22 | Doria Lavoie | 20 | Daughter | Comptometry | Connecticut |
| 23 | Norman Lavoie | 16 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 24 | Emma Clauberg | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 25 | Ernest Erbler | 70 | Head | Retail | Germany |
| 26 | Boleslava Erbler | 59 | Wife | Housewife | Poland |
| 27 | Emma Erbler | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 28 | Elizabeth Erbler | 26 | Daughter | Typist | Connecticut |
| 29 | Edward Erbler | 25 | Son | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 30 | Norman Banks | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 31 | Bertha Banks | 42 | Wife | Winder | Connecticut |
| 32 | John Banks | 17 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 33 | Eleanor Banks | 9 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 34 | Ernst Hohmann | 55 | Head | Grinder | Germany |
| 35 | Lena Hohmann | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 36 | Elizabeth Schneider | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 37 | Ernst Schneider | 34 | Son-in-law | Plater | Germany |
| 38 | Nicholas Musante | 42 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 39 | Justine Musante | 41 | Wife | Machine Operator | Italy |
| 40 | Frank Musante | 17 | Son | — | Connecticut |
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)