Daisy Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Daisy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Daisy
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Smyrna village
1935 Residence (County)	Rutherford
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Smyrna Village
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Daisy	Age	Birth yr
W Smith	Head	—	59	~1881
Bobby Smith	Son	—	7	~1933
Daisy Smith	Spouse	—	60	~1880

Census Appearances

1920

Rutherford, Tennessee

Spouse, age 40

Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Daisy
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Rutherford, Tennessee

Spouse, age 50

Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Daisy
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	partner
Industry	General mdse
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Rutherford-County, Tennessee

Spouse, age 60

Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Daisy
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Smyrna village
1935 Residence (County)	Rutherford
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Daisy Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Tennessee

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03931-00038)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Winfred Webster	16	daughter	—	Tennessee
2	Carylon Webster	12	daughter	—	Tennessee
3	Joyce Webster	9	daughter	—	Tennessee
4	Kate Ward	83	Head	—	Tennessee
5	Laura Davis	71	Companion	—	Nebraska
6	Walter Hoover	30	Head	Undertaker	Texas
7	Margret Hoover	25	Wife	—	Nashville
8	Denny Hoover	1	Son	—	Tennessee
9	Myrl Belcher	25	Boarder	Beauty Parlor Operator	Kentucky
10	Rose Belcher	21	Boarder	Beauty Parlor Operator	Kentucky
11	W. R. Coleman	50	Head	Lumberman	Tennessee
12	Nell Coleman	48	Wife	Postmaster	Tennessee
13	Margret L. Coleman	13	daughter	—	Tennessee
14	Sam B. Coleman	11	Son	—	Tennessee
15	W. V. Smith	59	Head	Manager + By-Results	Tennessee
16	Daisy Smith THIS PERSON	60	Wife	—	Tennessee
17	Bobby Smith	7	Son	—	California
18	V. N. Basham	41	Head	Merchant	Tennessee
19	Hester Basham	41	Wife	Clerk	Tennessee
20	Ruth Basham	14	daughter	—	Tennessee
21	Munis Inman	54	Head	Cook In High School	Tennessee
22	Jack Inman	20	Son	Clerk	Tennessee
23	W. R. Rucker	67	Head	Gardner	Tennessee
24	Keuble Rucker	64	Wife	Seamstress	Tennessee
25	Caterby Rucker	38	Son	Farmer + Laborer	Tennessee
26	Bettie Lou Rucker	34	daughter	Tel Operator	Tennessee
27	Henry Rucker	30	Son	Artist	Tennessee
28	Ann Rucker	29	daughter	Expression Teacher	Tennessee
29	Mcmatthews Lawrence	46	Head	Practical Nurse	Tennessee
30	Marie Lawrence	18	daughter	—	Tennessee
31	Virginia Lawrence	15	daughter	—	Tennessee
32	Mr Joe Harris	82	Head	—	Georgia
33	Melvin Harris	19	Grand Son	—	Tennessee
34	John Hager	46	Head	Clerical Work	Tennessee
35	Mary Hager	43	Wife	Cake Baking	Tennessee
36	John Hager	11	Son	—	Tennessee
37	Mrs Susie Edwards	67	Head	—	Tennessee
38	Lena Edmondson	60	Head	—	Tennessee
39	Anna May Edmondson	21	daughter	Stenographer	Tennessee
40	Sanford Ora Edmondson	38	daughter	Secretarial	Tennessee

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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.

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