Goldie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Goldie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Russia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Milford
1935 Residence (County)	Worcester
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Saleslady
Industry	Retail shoe store
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia
Occupation	Saleslady
Township / Ward	Milford
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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 Goldie	Age	Birth yr
Florence Smith	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Maurice Smith	Head	—	53	~1887
Goldie Smith	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Sidney Smith	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Worcester, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 24

Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Year of Immigration	1908
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Jewish
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1930

Worcester, Massachusetts

Other, age 34

Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1900
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	Saleslady
Industry	Shoe Store
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Jewish
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1940

Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 45

Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Milford
1935 Residence (County)	Worcester
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Saleslady
Industry	Retail shoe store
Class of Worker	NP
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

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Goldie Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Massachusetts

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01652-00193)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Dora P. Mayhew	71	Head	—	Mass.
2	Walter Doane	38	Head	Salesman	Mass.
3	Thelma Doane	40	Wife	—	Mass.
4	Bradford Doane	12	Son	—	Mass.
5	Maud G. Bullard	61	Head	—	Mass.
6	Frank C. Lothrop	66	Head	Assistant Cashier	Mass.
7	Kate Lothrop	56	Wife	—	Dist. D.C.
8	John E. Roche	65	Head	Salesman	Mass.
9	Mary A. Roche	54	Wife	—	Rhode Island
10	Teresa C. Roche	27	Daughter	Teacher	Mass.
11	Mary V. Roche	14	Daughter	—	Mass.
12	Ernest H. Whitney	70	Head	Inspector	Mass.
13	Ima P. Whitney	57	Wife	—	Vermont
14	Mary E. Ward	87	Mother-in-law	—	Canada French
15	Alice E. Lilley	50	Head	—	Mass.
16	Dorothy Prince	40	Step-daughter	Saleslady	Mass.
17	Florence Prince	14	Step-granddaughter	—	Conn.
18	Louella E. Greene	61	Head	—	Mass.
19	Ira A. Green	63	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Mass.
20	Gilbert Eastman	59	Head	Bank Officer	Mass.
21	Maude R. Eastman	57	Wife	—	Vermont
22	Shirley M. Eastman	26	Daughter	Librarian	Mass.
23	Sylvia Field	78	Head	—	Mass.
24	Irma Greene	36	Practical nurse	Practical Nurse	Conn.
25	Sarah M. Cushman	87	Head	—	Mass.
26	Henry Butterworth	50	Head	Watchman	England
27	Margaret Butterworth	47	Wife	—	England
28	Florence E. Butterworth	19	Daughter	Clerk	Mass.
29	Mary L. Butterworth	16	Daughter	—	Mass.
30	John Vites	63	Head	Proprietor	Greece
31	Gertrude Vites	48	Wife	—	New York
32	Joseph Lynch	54	Head	Salesman	Mass.
33	Marion Lynch	45	Wife	—	Mass.
34	Charles Usher	13	Step-son	—	Mass.
35	Joseph D. Lang	46	Head	—	Mass.
36	Claire Lang	32	Wife	—	Mass.
37	Maurice Smith	53	Head	Proprietor Salesman	Poland
38	Goldie Smith THIS PERSON	45	Wife	Saleslady	Russia
39	Sidney Smith	23	Son	Salesman	Mass.
40	Florence Smith	21	Daughter	Music Teacher	Mass.

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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.

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