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Evelyn Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | stenograph |
| Industry | Mass. State Employment Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenograph |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Rita Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marion Smith | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 3
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 23
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | stenograph |
| Industry | Mass. State Employment Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Evelyn Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marion Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marion Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marion Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marion Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marion Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marion Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Evelyn Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Rita Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01581-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janis Bunker | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Harold Bunker | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Eugene Bunker | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Phyllis Bunker | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Harlan Blaisdell | 24 | brother | Taxi Driver | Massachusetts |
| 6 | James D Jameson | 46 | head | Tree Surgeon | Canada English |
| 7 | Cecilia Jameson | 40 | wife | Boot Trimmer | New York |
| 8 | James Jr Jameson | 19 | son | Soda Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Cecilia C Jameson | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Louis G Jameson | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Francis Jameson | 12 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Milfred Welch | 37 | head | Wood Heeler | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Emma D Welch | 33 | wife | Cementer | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Milfred F Welch | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Kenneth Welch | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Ronald Welch | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | George Smith | 48 | head | Shiver | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Marion D Smith | 45 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Evelyn A Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | daughter | Stenograph | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Mary Smith | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Rita Smith | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | George Jr Smith | 7 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Robert Smith | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | John Tatman | 27 | head | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Rita D Tatman | 24 | wife | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Betty A Tatman | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | John Murphy | 40 | head | 10 | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Edna B Murphy | 38 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Shirley Murphy | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Daniel Beaton | 80 | boarder | — | Scotland |
| 31 | Ernest P Meteyer | 43 | head | Shoe Factory | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ruth Meteyer | 40 | wife | Stamper | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Virginia Meteyer | 14 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Madeline Meteyer | 6 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Franklin P Johnson | 25 | head | Glazer | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Lillian Johnson | 23 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Richard Johnson | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Beverly Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Howard Wilson | 21 | head | 208 | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Simonne Wilson | 28 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Evelyn + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)