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Kate Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Kate Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Township / Ward | New York 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kate | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sage | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Kate Smith | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Judith Sage | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bernard Sage | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ike Smith | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Rose Sage | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 39
New York, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Katie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 50
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Spouse, age 59
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Kate Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Kate Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02493-00342)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Latour | 67 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Russia |
| 2 | Eleanor Inglainovsky | 45 | Head | Clockworker | Russia |
| 3 | Helen Jacopoloff | 70 | Lodger | — | Russia |
| 4 | Morris Fried | 38 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 5 | Minna Fried | 34 | Wife | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Daniel Fried | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Miriam Fried | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Charlotte Kurtz | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Hungary |
| 9 | Magdalene Kovacs | 19 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Hungary |
| 10 | Jacques Glick | 33 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 11 | Rose Glick | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Diana Glick | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Ike Smith | 64 | Head | — | Russia |
| 14 | Kate Smith THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 15 | Joseph Sage | 39 | Son-in-law | Painter | New York |
| 16 | Rose Sage | 37 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Bernard Sage | 6 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 18 | Judith Sage | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Abraham Linn | 46 | Head | Own Shop | Austria |
| 20 | Minnie Linn | 40 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 21 | Jacob Linn | 21 | Son | Sales Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Joseph Linn | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Ida Horowitz | 72 | Head | — | Russia |
| 24 | Yetta Block | 62 | Head | — | Russia |
| 25 | Max Block | 32 | Son | Delivery | Russia |
| 26 | George Lautenschlager | 41 | Head | Shipping Manager | New York |
| 27 | Agnes Lautenschlager | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Doris Lautenschlager | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Joseph Combs | 42 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 30 | Anne Combs | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Nevada Wilcox | 43 | Sister-in-law | Finisher | New York |
| 32 | Sarah Combs | 64 | Mother | — | New York |
| 33 | Louis Berman | 40 | Head | Driver | Russia |
| 34 | Dorothy Berman | 37 | Wife | Owner-Rent | New York |
| 35 | Jack Berman | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Sydney Hoffman | 38 | Head | Milkman | New York |
| 37 | Tessie Hoffman | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Adrienne Hoffman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Martin Feinberg | 34 | Head | Teacher | Russia |
| 40 | Dorothy Feinberg | 32 | Wife | — | Russia |
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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)