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Daisy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Daisy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Township / Ward | Sidell Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Daisy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leonard Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| William Garnby | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Daisy Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vermilion, Illinois
Spouse, age 21
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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
Vermilion, Illinois
Other, age 30
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daisy I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Daisy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Daisy Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daisy Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00899-00760)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herbert Hodgson | 33 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 42 | Mrs. Mildred Hodgson | 24 | Wife | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 43 | Larry Wayne Hodgson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Dada Limp | 28 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Hazel Limp | 28 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 46 | Charles Limp | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | William Joseph Limp | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | August Maly | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Clara L. Maly | 65 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 50 | Herman Mohr | 24 | Son | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 51 | Charles T. Summers | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Mayme Summers | 55 | Wife | House Wife | Indiana |
| 53 | Ada Del Summers | 36 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 54 | Alva Dance | 29 | Head | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 55 | Naomi Dance | 25 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 56 | Cecil Eugene Dance | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Alvis Franklin Dance | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Lucile Ray Jones | 17 | Sister | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 59 | Leonard W. Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Daisy Smith THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 61 | Irene Smith | 13 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 62 | William Garnby | 16 | Lodger | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 63 | William Rushing | 36 | Head | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 64 | Anna Rushing | 32 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 65 | Mary Ellen Rushing | 14 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 66 | Clyde W. Smith | 24 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Ella Smith | 22 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 68 | Angus Smith | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Alva Xues | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary Susan Xues | 56 | Wife | House Wife | Kentucky |
| 71 | Joseph C. Xues | 24 | Son | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 72 | Merl Chatman | 25 | Head | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 73 | Lois Chatman | 22 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 74 | Dean Chatman | 4 | Son | Student | Illinois |
| 75 | Betty Chatman | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Clara Summers | 58 | Head | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 77 | Don Alan Summers | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Emma Summers | 55 | Mother | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 79 | Ross R. Craddock | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Lois Mae Craddock | 52 | Wife | House Wife | 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)