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Lena Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hunt-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Lena Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hunt-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hunt-County, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Housework |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wichita |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Quinlan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harmon Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Homer Smith | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jeth Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Manley Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Billie Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Weldon Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leon Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lena Smith | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hunt, Texas
Other, age 32
Hunt, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hunt-County, Texas
Spouse, age 41
Hunt-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Industry | Housework |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Wichita |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 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 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunt-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunt-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04072-00494)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leroy James | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | R. M. Cushman | 38 | Head | 45 | Texas |
| 3 | Lenora Cushman | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Maurine Cushman | 17 | Daughter | 0 | Texas |
| 5 | Maurice Cushman | 15 | Son | 0 | Texas |
| 6 | Larry Cushman | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Paul Hunt | 25 | Head | 30 | Texas |
| 8 | Marie Hunt | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Mose Tolivar | 48 | Head | 44 | Texas |
| 10 | Johnnie Tolivar | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Mose Jr. Tolivar | 12 | Son | 0 | Texas |
| 12 | Oliver Robinson | 60 | Head | 45 | Texas |
| 13 | Wortha Robinson | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | T. J. Gee | 26 | Head | 20 | Texas |
| 15 | Lizzie Gee | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Effie Lee Gee | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | J. L. Prymus | 58 | Head | 44 | Texas |
| 18 | Minola Prymus | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Homer Smith | 45 | Head | 44 | Texas |
| 20 | Lena Smith THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Irene Smith | 20 | Daughter | 0 | Texas |
| 22 | Jeth Smith | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Manley Smith | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Leon Smith | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Weldon Smith | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Billie Smith | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Harmon Lou Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Dellus Stevens | 29 | Head | 48 | Texas |
| 29 | Katie Stevens | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Alton Stevens | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Meridith Stevens | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | John Stevens | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Elmer Carter | 54 | Head | 44 | Texas |
| 34 | Myre Carter | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Earl Carter | 22 | Son | 50 | Texas |
| 36 | Verne Carter | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Joe Robert Carter | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Thurallin Carter | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Allen Howell | 50 | Head | 57 | Texas |
| 40 | Ethel Howell | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
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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)