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Doris Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henrico-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Doris Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henrico-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Brookland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dwight Smith | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Gordon Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eugene Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Donald Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harold Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dwight Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris Smith | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Spouse, age 22
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Henrico-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 32
Henrico-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brookland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Doris Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04269-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Thomas | 47 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Ida Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edith Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Willie Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Graham Holland | 40 | Head | Repairman | Virginia |
| 6 | Mary Holland | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Hugh Jr. Holland | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Alton Holland | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Lindsay Meador | 38 | Head | Box Maker | Virginia |
| 10 | Ida Meador | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Garland Meador | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Ann Meador | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Joyce Meador | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Maurice Smith | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 15 | Marie Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Hope Anderson | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Thomas Anderson | 22 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 18 | Carlton Anderson | 16 | Brother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Maurice Reyes | 43 | Head | Painter | Washington D.C. |
| 20 | Myrtle Reyes | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Harold E. Harper | 37 | Boarder | Office Work | English |
| 22 | Dwight Smith | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 23 | Doris Smith THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Doris L. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Jean Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Dwight Jr. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Donald Smith | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Eugene Smith | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Gordon Smith | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Harold Smith | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Florence Smith | 58 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ada Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Boston Hall | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary Hall | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Henry Hall | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Margaret Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Elsie Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Ellis Kendry | 22 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Virginia Kendry | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Shirley Kendry | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)