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Frances Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Frances Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: North Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leo Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Le Smith | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Warren Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Frances Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 22
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Other, age 33
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 43
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03392-00375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Jackson | 61 | head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 2 | Winnifred Jackson | 50 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Lynndal Jackson | 14 | son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Paula Underwood | 29 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Gertrude Lee | 26 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | William Jacob | 37 | head | Fireman | Washington |
| 7 | Grace Jacob | 34 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | William John Jacob | 1 | son | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Harry D. Seadorf | 49 | head | Salesman | Montana |
| 10 | Mary Z. Seadorf | 37 | wife | — | Montana |
| 11 | Christine Pfeifer | 70 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John W. Yarwell | 61 | head | Painter | Missouri |
| 13 | Amanda J. Yarwell | 69 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Harry Kessler | 35 | head | Lithographer | Illinois |
| 15 | Doris Kessler | 31 | wife | Utility Girl | Kansas |
| 16 | Edmund C. Hayes | 53 | head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 17 | Mary Hayes | 62 | wife | — | Canada |
| 18 | Flora S. Nottingham | 79 | head | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Irvin G. Worth | 33 | head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 20 | Ruby H. Worth | 36 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Leo T. Smith | 50 | head | Egg Candler | Minnesota |
| 22 | Frances Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | wife | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Warren Smith | 21 | son | Restaurant Worker | Oregon |
| 24 | Doris Smith | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Oregon |
| 25 | Le Roy Smith | 15 | son | Paper Carrier | Oregon |
| 26 | Nora Mcginnis | 63 | head | — | Washington |
| 27 | Marvin W. Shaul | 38 | nephew | Engineer | Oregon |
| 28 | Joseph M. Hanis | 53 | head | Tailor | England |
| 29 | Martha Hanis | 42 | wife | — | South Dakota |
| 30 | Norman Hanis | 20 | son | Carpenter-Limited | California |
| 31 | Ethel R. Schulz | 29 | head | Saleslady | Idaho |
| 32 | Richard Schulz | 8 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Carl Pino | 72 | head | — | Poland |
| 34 | Anna Pino | 70 | wife | — | Poland |
| 35 | Ernest S. Olson | 50 | head | Credit Manager | Iowa |
| 36 | Edith O. Olson | 44 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Donald E. Olson | 18 | son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Martin E. Olson | 17 | son | Paper Carrier | Oregon |
| 39 | Harold Y. Olson | 14 | son | Paper Carrier | Oregon |
| 40 | Ruth E. Olson | 12 | daughter | — | Oregon |
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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)