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Lena Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Lena Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Holland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPassaic-County, New Jersey
SurnameSmith
Given NameLena
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceHolland
1935 Residence (City)Clifton
1935 Residence (County)Passaic
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryNetherlands
Birthplace (normalized)holland
Township / WardClifton
Est. Birth Year~1883

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 Lena Age Birth yr
Gerhard Smith Head — 60 ~1880
John Smith Son — 24 ~1916
Gerhard Smith Son — 20 ~1920
Jacob Smith Son — 26 ~1914
Lena Smith Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 37
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lena
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Holland
Year of Immigration 1898
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace Holland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Dutch
Birth Country Netherlands
Birthplace (normalized) holland
1930
Passaic, New …
Spouse, age 47
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Lena
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Holland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1907
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Holland
Mother's Birthplace Holland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Holland
Birth Country Netherlands
Birthplace (normalized) holland
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Spouse, age 57
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Lena
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Holland
1935 Residence (City) Clifton
1935 Residence (County) Passaic
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Netherlands
Birthplace (normalized) holland

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Our Model Tree links Lena Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02375-00465)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert Hazelman 31 Head Laundry Man New Jersey
42 Lillian Hazelman 26 Wife — New Jersey
43 Frederick W. Mieleke 69 Head Janitor New Jersey
44 Wilhelmina Mieleke 64 Wife — New York
45 Joseph Liebold 72 Head — New England
46 Anna Liebold 68 Wife — New Jersey
47 Elizabeth Liebold 30 Daughter Weaver New Jersey
48 Barbara Freda 65 Head — New York
49 Elizabeth Freda 28 Daughter Mender New York
50 John Kappach 76 Head — Austria
51 Catherine Kappach 70 Wife — Austria
52 Charles May 38 Head Owner New Jersey
53 Margaret M. May 30 Wife — New Jersey
54 Charles, Jr. May 3 Son — New Jersey
55 Raymond May 1 Son — New Jersey
56 George May 36 Head Owner New Jersey
57 Helen May 30 Wife — New Jersey
58 Joan May 7 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Patrick Mooney 56 Head Watchman Ireland
60 Agnes Mooney 55 Wife — Scotland
61 Thomas Mooney 26 Son Clerk New Jersey
62 William Mooney 20 Son Errand Boy New Jersey
63 William Hadrys 39 Head Foreman New Jersey
64 Rose Hadrys 27 Wife — New Jersey
65 Gerhard Smith 60 Head Owner Holland
66 Lena Smith THIS PERSON 57 Wife — Holland
67 Jacob Smith 26 Son Handy Man New Jersey
68 John Smith 24 Son Route Man New Jersey
69 Gerhard Smith 20 Son Route Man New Jersey
70 Ira Schoen 29 Head Reporter New York
71 Cornelia Schoen 28 Wife — New York
72 George Schoen 4 Son — New York
73 Anita Schoen 0 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Edward Wilk 27 Head Molder New Jersey
75 Theresa Wilk 25 Wife Home Service New Jersey
76 Sophia Wilk 48 Mother — Poland
77 Barbara Hadrys 1 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Dennis Barwick 65 Head Watchman England

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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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