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Lena Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gasconade-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Lena Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gasconade-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gasconade-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bourbois Tw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gasconade |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Bourbois Tw |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Florence Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nora Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ella Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Olie Rogers | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lena Smith | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gasconade, Missouri
Other, age 32
Gasconade, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| 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
Gasconade-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Gasconade-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bourbois Tw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gasconade |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Gasconade-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Gasconade-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02106-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lena Smith THIS PERSON | 43 | wife | Housewife | missouri |
| 2 | Ella Mae Smith | 17 | daughter | School Teacher | missouri |
| 3 | Florence Bernie Smith | 15 | daughter | Student | missouri |
| 4 | Mildred Marie Smith | 13 | daughter | — | missouri |
| 5 | Catherine M Smith | 11 | daughter | — | missouri |
| 6 | George Jr Smith | 8 | son | — | missouri |
| 7 | Nora Verlee Smith | 6 | daughter | — | missouri |
| 8 | James Le-Roy Smith | 2 | son | — | missouri |
| 9 | Olie Rogers | 34 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | missouri |
| 10 | Carl Linhart | 45 | head | Farmer | missouri |
| 11 | Ethel Linhart | 44 | wife | Housewife | missouri |
| 12 | Jerome Carl Linhart | 17 | son | Laborer | missouri |
| 13 | Steve H. Bacon | 53 | head | Farmer | missouri |
| 14 | Clara Bacon | 46 | wife | Housewife | missouri |
| 15 | Harold R. Bacon | 23 | son | Transporting | missouri |
| 16 | Raymond Bacon | 19 | son | Farm Hand | missouri |
| 17 | Ruth Maxine Bacon | 13 | daughter | — | missouri |
| 18 | John, A. Schuch | 46 | head | Carpenter | missouri |
| 19 | Mary A Schuch | 36 | wife | Housewife | missouri |
| 20 | Charles J Schuch | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | missouri |
| 21 | August W. Schuch | 16 | son | Farm Labor | missouri |
| 22 | Elmer H Schuch | 14 | son | — | missouri |
| 23 | Everett Ferd Schuch | 12 | son | — | missouri |
| 24 | Junior Harry Schuch | 9 | son | — | missouri |
| 25 | Judith V Karnes | 54 | head | House Wife | missouri |
| 26 | Marvin A Ramper | 27 | son | Miller | missouri |
| 27 | Joseph A Ramper | 19 | son | Farm Hand | missouri |
| 28 | Russell Millamon | 23 | boarder | Auto Mechanic | Kansas |
| 29 | Caroline Lucas | 84 | boarder | — | missouri |
| 30 | Martha Bozach | 86 | boarder | — | missouri |
| 31 | Emma B Meyer | 65 | boarder | — | missouri |
| 32 | Harry C Aplin | 76 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Linnie May Aplin | 61 | wife | House Duties | Illinois |
| 34 | Oliver C Aplin | 38 | son | Farm Hand | missouri |
| 35 | Stephen Keith | 44 | head | Farm Hand | California |
| 36 | Delpha Keith | 40 | wife | House Duties | Arkansas |
| 37 | Ulis Farris | 19 | step son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 38 | Troy Farris | 17 | step son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 39 | Retha Farris | 15 | daughter | House Duties | Arkansas |
| 40 | Vacant | None | — | — | — |
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)