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Gladys Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cowley-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowley-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Oklahoma Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCowley-County, Kansas
SurnameSmith
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOklahoma
1935 Residence (City)Winfield City
1935 Residence (County)Cowley
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
Township / WardWinfield City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Gladys Age Birth yr
Juanitta Smith Daughter — 19 ~1921
Allien Smith Daughter — 10 ~1930
Paul Smith Head — 41 ~1899
Dale Smith Son — 14 ~1926
Gladys Smith Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Cowley, Kansas
Spouse, age 20
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1930
Cowley, Kansas
Spouse, age 30
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oklahoma
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1940
Cowley-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Cowley-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City) Winfield City
1935 Residence (County) Cowley
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

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Our Model Tree links Gladys Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cowley-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01226-00892)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ralph J. Stuber 55 Head Proprietor Kansas
42 Annie Q. Stuber 54 Wife — Ohio
43 Joe Stuber 15 Son — Kansas
44 Sarah Stuber 13 Daughter — Kansas
45 Thomas R. Fuller 48 Head Block Agent Kansas
46 Nelle C. Fuller 48 Wife — Kansas
47 Caroline Fuller 7 Daughter — Kansas
48 Glenn W. Branson 56 Boarder Laborer Kansas
49 Ethel Lester R. Osborne 45 Head Truck Driver Iowa
50 Ethel Osborne 45 Wife Specialist Missouri
51 Philip G. Sonner 68 Head Proprietor Ohio
52 Mary A. Q. Sonner 72 Wife — Ohio
53 Arthur W. Burdette 73 Head — Indiana
54 Daisy Burdette 68 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Ann Lois Burdette 44 Daughter Art Teacher Kansas
56 Marie Burdette 38 Daughter Piano Instructor Kansas
57 Abner L. Duncan 54 Head — Kansas
58 Opal E. Duncan 41 Wife Bookkeeper Oklahoma
59 Leon W. Duncan 22 Son Laborer Kansas
60 Ruby E. Duncan 12 Daughter — Kansas
61 John Bennecke 57 Head Tailor Illinois
62 Nelle Blye Bennecke 52 Wife — Kansas
63 Hulda A. Coburn 89 Head — Indiana
64 Bess M. Coburn 59 Daughter Saleswoman Kansas
65 Harry R. Pinker 51 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
66 Anna Pinker 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
67 Frank G. Cooper 51 Head Machinist Kansas
68 Zetta B. Cooper 48 Wife — Kansas
69 Evelyn Irene Cooper 18 Daughter — Kansas
70 Fredonia M. Bevis 84 Head — Ohio
71 Minnie A. Bevis 83 Wife — Ohio
72 Paul Smith 41 Head Water Department Kansas
73 Gladys Smith THIS PERSON 40 Wife — Oklahoma
74 Juanitta Smith 19 Daughter — Kansas
75 Dale Edward Smith 14 Son — Kansas
76 Allien Smith 10 Daughter — Kansas
77 Fred C. Hoover 49 Head Pond Digging Kansas
78 Ruby H. Hoover 49 Wife — Kansas
79 Sarah Helen Hoover 21 Daughter Stenographer Kansas
80 Patsy Jane Hoover 15 Daughter — Kansas

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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