Goldie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Goldie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Head Born: Russia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Chelsea City
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia
Township / Ward	Chelsea City
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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 Goldie	Age	Birth yr
Goldie Smith	Head	—	59	~1881
David Smith	Son	—	33	~1907
Charlotte Glass	Daughter	—	36	~1904
Vivian Glass	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Jacob Glass	Son	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 40

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	No
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1930

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 50

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Russia
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1904
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Yiddish
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

1940

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 59

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Goldie R
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Russia
1935 Residence (City)	Chelsea City
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Russia
Birthplace (normalized)	russia

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Goldie Smith

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01642-00167)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mary E Lawless	23	Daughter	Stenographer	Mass
42	Kathleen P Lawless	23	Son	New Worker	Mass
43	John J Lawless	19	Son	New Worker	Mass
44	James A Lawless	18	Son	—	Mass
45	Edward Lawless	16	Son	—	Mass
46	William Lawless	14	Son	—	Mass
47	Thomas Connolly	38	Head	Stock Clerk	Mass
48	Ethel S Connolly	39	Wife	—	Mass
49	Mary Ann Connolly	5	Daughter	—	Mass
50	Elaine Connolly	3	Daughter	—	Mass
51	James T Connolly	68	Head	Trackman	Ireland
52	Mary C Connolly	34	Daughter	—	Mass
53	William J Perry	65	Head	—	Ireland
54	Catherine R Perry	65	Wife	—	Mass
55	Esther H Perry	32	Daughter	Stenographer	Mass
56	Gertrude Perry	31	Daughter	School Clerk	Mass
57	Edna Perry	27	Daughter	Telephone Oper	Mass
58	Robert Francis	25	Head	Truck Driver	Mass
59	Ruth A Francis	22	Wife	—	Mass
60	Ruth Francis	2	Daughter	—	Mass
61	James D Bronsdon	63	Head	Press Feeder	Mass
62	Susan Bronsdon	65	Sister	—	Mass
63	Frederick Bronsdon	54	Brother	Laborer	Mass
64	Gertrude S Crandall	68	Head	—	New Hampshire
65	Henrietta Hunt	38	Niece	Stenographer	Massachusetts
66	Thelma Jordan	40	Lodger	School Teacher	Maine
67	Nellie Crowley	80	Maid	Maid	Maine
68	Margaret S Simons	65	Head	Lodging House Keeper	Ireland
69	Catherine Simons	63	Sister	—	Ireland
70	Matthew Harrigan	35	Lodger	Automobile	Ireland
71	Thomas V Vale	28	Lodger	Proprietor	Mass
72	Harry Nice	40	Lodger	Switch Setter	Mass
73	John Curran	22	Lodger	Shipper	Mass
74	Helen Smith	30	Lodger	Stenographer	Mass
75	John Campbell	65	Lodger	Truck Driver	Mass
76	Goldie R Smith THIS PERSON	59	Head	—	Russia
77	David Smith	33	Son	Proprietor	Mass
78	Jacob Glass	39	Son	Proprietor	Mass
79	Charlotte Glass	36	Daughter	—	Russia
80	Vivian Glass	13	Daughter	—	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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