Effie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Effie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Canada Eng. Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Effie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Canada Eng.
1935 Residence (City)	Weymouth
1935 Residence (County)	Norfolk
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Mass.
Birthplace (normalized)	canada eng
Township / Ward	Weymouth Town
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Effie	Age	Birth yr
Phoebe Smith	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Muriel Smith	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Dorothy Smith	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Anne Smith	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Kathryn Smith	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Lloyd Smith	Head	—	46	~1894
Lloyd Smith	Son	—	17	~1923
Frederick Smith	Son	—	19	~1921
Donald Smith	Son	—	15	~1925
Effie Smith	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1930

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 33

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Effie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Canada Eng
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1914
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Canada English
Mother's Birthplace	Canada English
Occupation	Engraver
Industry	Metal Works
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birthplace (normalized)	canada eng

1940

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 44

Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Effie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Canada Eng.
1935 Residence (City)	Weymouth
1935 Residence (County)	Norfolk
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	H 3
1935 Residence	Mass.
Birthplace (normalized)	canada eng

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Effie Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01634-00133)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Moses L. Sherman	18	Son	—	Mass.
42	Myron Sherman	15	Son	—	Mass.
43	Cora Moyle	17	Daughter	—	Mass.
44	Homer Crane	24	Lodger	Laborer	New Hampshire
45	Hubert Crane	55	Head	Painter	Mass.
46	Nama Crane	50	Wife	—	Mass.
47	John Crane	28	Son	Painter	Mass.
48	Hubert J. Crane	13	Son	—	Mass.
49	Walter Beck	48	Head	Boss Painter	New York
50	Violet Beck	52	Wife	—	Mass.
51	Oscar Laramie	42	Head	Ventilator Dept	Mass.
52	Violet Laramie	38	Wife	—	Mass.
53	Evelyn Laramie	18	Daughter	—	Mass.
54	Roland Laramie	15	Son	—	Mass.
55	Henry Laramie	35	Brother	Electrician	Mass.
56	Eugene Laramie	26	Nephew	—	Mass.
57	Kenneth Laramie	11	Nephew	—	Mass.
58	Jeanne Laramie	8	Niece	—	Mass.
59	Arthur Laramie	1	Nephew	—	New Jersey
60	Armand Denault	37	Head	Ironworker	Mass.
61	Alice Denault	40	Wife	—	Mass.
62	Phyllis Denault	7	Daughter	—	Mass.
63	Oliver Baselier	25	Nephew	Truck Driver	Mass.
64	Lloyd Smith	46	Head	48	Canada Eng.
65	Effie Smith THIS PERSON	44	Wife	—	Canada Eng.
66	Muriel Smith	22	Daughter	Maid	Mass.
67	Anne E. Smith	21	Daughter	Dental Nurse	Mass.
68	Frederick G. Smith	19	Son	—	Mass.
69	Lloyd W. Smith	17	Son	—	Mass.
70	Donald M. Smith	15	Son	—	Mass.
71	Kathryn Smith	11	Daughter	—	Mass.
72	Dorothy Smith	8	Daughter	—	Mass.
73	Phoebe Smith	3	Daughter	—	Mass.
74	Guy Tenore	28	Head	Truck Driver	Italy
75	Mary Tenore	24	Wife	—	Mass.
76	Theresa Tenore	None	Daughter	—	Mass.
77	Frederick Watkins	41	Head	Landscape Gardener	Mass.
78	Dorothy Watkins	38	Wife	—	Maine
79	Harriet Watkins	18	Daughter	—	Mass.
80	Frederick Jr. Watkins	15	Son	—	Mass.

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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)

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