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Henrietta Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Henrietta Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henrietta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henrietta | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asavillie Smith | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thomas Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henrietta Smith | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Herbert Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Hellens Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Edward Smith | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Carl Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 25
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henrietta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Henrietta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Henrietta Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henrietta Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03745-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willie Lee Carr | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 42 | Jessie Harris | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Mattie Harris | 53 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 44 | Mamie Lewis | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Ruby Lewis | 23 | Daughter | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 46 | Louise Lewis | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 47 | Barbara Lewis | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Penna |
| 48 | Thomas Simmons | 53 | Head | Cement Finisher | South Car |
| 49 | Virginia Simmons | 57 | Wife | — | South Car |
| 50 | Colonel Jackson | 37 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Parthenia Jackson | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | James Jackson | 18 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 53 | John Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 54 | Annie Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 55 | Elizabeth Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 56 | Lily Jones | 54 | Head | Seamstress | N. Carolina |
| 58 | Catherine Smith | 66 | Head | — | Eire |
| 59 | Mary Smith | 45 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 60 | James W Smith | 42 | Son | Chauffeur | Penna |
| 61 | Sarah H Smith | 38 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 62 | Hannah Byrd | 67 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 63 | Odessa Richardson | 39 | Daughter | Laundress | Penna |
| 64 | Charles Richardson | 16 | Grandson | — | Penna |
| 65 | Joseph Kelly | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Rose Kelly | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Joseph Jr Kelly | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Dessiemay Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 69 | Albert Gregory | 56 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Blanche Green | 39 | Head | Domestic | Virginia |
| 71 | Fadia Green | 5 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Carol Gibson | 12 | Adopted daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Hellens Smith | 36 | Head | Laborer | Washington DC |
| 74 | Henrietta Smith THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Thomas Smith | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 76 | James Smith | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 77 | Carl Smith | 7 | Son | — | Penna |
| 78 | Edward Smith | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 79 | Herbert Smith | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 80 | Asavillie Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Penna |
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)