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Hazel Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Hazel Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & George — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hazel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Smith | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Marie Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruby Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Smith | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Susie Smith | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cass, Missouri
Daughter, age 2
Cass, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Cass, Missouri
Daughter, age 13
Cass, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hazel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Cass-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 23
Cass-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Hazel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Hazel Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruby Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Smith
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruby Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hazel Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Marie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02095-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry P. Smith | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Susie A. Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Hazel A. Smith THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 4 | Marie Ella Smith | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 5 | Ruby Jean Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Paul F. Meinberg | 51 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 7 | Mary H. Meinberg | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Mary Vee Meinberg | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Gertrude K. Meinberg | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Victor Dean Love | 20 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Missouri |
| 11 | Monica L. Sapa | 14 | Orphan | — | Kansas |
| 12 | William F. Hoffhaus | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Fred W. Hoffhaus | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Dale Elliott | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Altie Elliott | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Carrie L. Elliott | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Gladys Elliott | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Lloyd C. Elliott | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Helen Elliott | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Nancy Lee Elliott | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Clyde S. Elliott | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 22 | Mildred Elliott | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Clyde Earl Elliott | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Hugh E. Mote | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Maude Mote | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Susanna Mote | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Martina Mote | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Henry W. Farmer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Richard L. Farmer | 49 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Olive Grace Farmer | 42 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Russell C. Myers | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Zelma L. Myers | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Bennie L. Lewis | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Saphronia Lewis | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Russell B. Lewis | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Lola M. Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Eleta L. Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Laverne M. Lewis | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Gloria Ann Lewis | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Mary E. Bronaugh | 75 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Hazel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)