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Frances Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greenville-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Frances Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenville-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Spouse Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreenville-County, South Carolina
SurnameSmith
Given NameFrances S.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Greenville
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardGreenville City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Wayne Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
John Smith Head — 29 ~1911
John Hardaway Other — 29 ~1911
Frances Smith Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Greenville, South …
Daughter, age 6
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1930
Greenville, South …
Daughter, age 16
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Greenville-County, South …
Spouse, age 27
Greenville-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Frances S.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Greenville
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina

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 Frances Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Smith
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · South Carolina
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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 — Greenville-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03812-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Betty J. Ross 5 Daughter — South Carolina
2 Lucien Jr. Ross 0 Son — South Carolina
3 Harold W. Stephens 36 Head 40 Alabama
4 Martha G. Stephens 36 Wife — Tennessee
5 Martha Lou Stephens 3 Daughter — South Carolina
6 Eunice Carr Stephens 0 Daughter — South Carolina
7 Charles D. Williams 48 Head 40 South Carolina
8 Evelyn R. Williams 36 Wife — Arkansas
9 Margaret S. Marlar 61 Head — South Carolina
10 John G. Marlar 37 Son 40 South Carolina
11 Alfred L. Marlar 31 Son — South Carolina
12 G. Frank League 28 Head 40 South Carolina
13 Eleanor G. League 24 Wife — South Carolina
14 G. Frank Jr. League 1 Son — South Carolina
15 Louise P. Gresham 60 Head — South Carolina
16 Franklin J. Gresham 38 Son 40 South Carolina
17 Felicia M. Gresham 40 Daughter 40 South Carolina
18 Elizabeth D'Amour 35 Boarder — Georgia
19 John E. Slater 35 Head 50 Georgia
20 Eleanor D. Slater 29 Wife — Georgia
21 John E. Jr. Slater 5 Son — South Carolina
22 Benjamin S. Slater 4 Son — South Carolina
23 William H. Slater 1 Son — South Carolina
24 Sarah R. Worrall 26 Lodger 50 Alabama
25 Julian C. Smith 53 Head 40 Georgia
26 Alma H. Smith 50 Wife — Georgia
27 J. Edward Smith 12 Son — South Carolina
28 John G. Smith 29 Head 50 South Carolina
29 Frances S. Smith THIS PERSON 27 Wife — South Carolina
30 Wayne S. Smith 5 Daughter — South Carolina
31 John B. Hardaway 29 Lodger 40 Virginia
32 Carlie B. Phillips 45 Head 40 South Carolina
33 Cora Nell Phillips 35 Wife — South Carolina
34 Charles H. Johnson 13 Son — South Carolina
35 Claud O. Huff 42 Head 60 Georgia
36 Alice J. Huff 36 Wife — Georgia
37 Alene D. Boscook 31 Boarder 60 South Carolina
38 Anthony W. Parano 37 Head 40 South Carolina
39 Nellie M. Parano 36 Wife — Texas
40 Emily D. Parano 4 Daughter — South Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Frances
Gen 1 · 3 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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