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Florence Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · San-Francisco-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Florence Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Francisco-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSan-Francisco-County, California
SurnameSmith
Given NameFlorence A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)San Francisco
1935 Residence (County)San Francisco
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardSan Francisco
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Florence Age Birth yr
Florence Smith Daughter — 31 ~1909
Harry Smith Head — 58 ~1882
Mary Smith Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
San Francisco, …
Daughter, age 9
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Florence E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
San Francisco, …
Daughter, age 20
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Florence E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
San-Francisco-County, California
Daughter, age 31
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Florence A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) San Francisco
1935 Residence (County) San Francisco
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links Florence Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Smith
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Smith
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Smith
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — San-Francisco-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00312-00658)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Lena M. Sullivan 63 Head — California
3 Harry Weiss 49 Head Sales Manager New York
4 Fannie G. Weiss 43 Wife — Illinois
5 Lillian E. Weiss 17 Daughter — California
6 William E. Weiss 15 Son — California
7 Mary V. B. Heintz 64 Head — California
8 Catherine B. Heintz 39 Daughter Stenographer California
9 Georgia A. Heintz 32 Daughter Trained Nurse California
10 Stuart F. Leete 35 Head Journalism California
11 Gertrude H. Leete 40 Wife Nursing California
12 C. Ito 51 Servant Housework Japan
13 Ray A. Hanks 31 Head Driver Oregon
14 Nola C. Hanks 27 Wife — Oklahoma
15 Elton F. Fay 70 Owner Machinist New York
16 Herman Schmidt 35 Head Manager Germany
17 Frances Schmidt 32 Wife — California
18 Robert A. Schmidt 3 Son — California
19 Marie Essel 53 Mother in law — Germany
20 Walter F. Price 62 Head Accountant Nova Scotia
21 Julia G. Price 55 Wife — North Carolina
22 Anna E. Sweet 63 Head Medical Doctor Canada-Eng
23 Florence E. Harmon 49 Maid Housekeeper Minnesota
24 Harry J. Smith 58 Head Construction Engineer California
25 Mary V. Smith 56 Wife — California
26 Florence A. Smith THIS PERSON 31 Daughter — California
28 Sherman M. Darbee 75 Head Vault Clerk New York
29 Anna C. Darbee 70 Wife — Denmark
30 Allan E. Darbee 44 Son Assistant Cashier California
31 John O. Hanson 58 Head Consulting Engineer Illinois
32 Esther E. Hanson 56 Wife — Sweden
33 Elmer L. Sparrowe 48 Head Pattern Maker California
34 Amelia J. Sparrowe 46 Wife — California
35 Donald J. Sparrowe 15 Son — California
36 Shirley E. Sparrowe 11 Daughter — California
37 Randolph J. Baugh 74 Head Carpenter Virginia
38 Ethel Baugh 57 Wife — England
39 Keith Baugh 21 Son Shipping Clerk California
40 Clatus F. Geppert 53 Head Watch Maker California

Pedigree Summary

Florence
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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