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Leonard Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Leonard Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | FALL RIVER |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BRISTOL |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 768 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Fall River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leonard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Smith | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leonard Smith | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Elizabeth Smith | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Overseer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 61
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Speeden Fixer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 71
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Leonard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | FALL RIVER |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BRISTOL |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 768 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Leonard Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leonard Smith
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01688-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doris Boucher | 12 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 42 | Armand Boucher | 10 | Son | — | Mass |
| 43 | Juliette Boucher | 8 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 44 | Gerard Boucher | 7 | Son | — | Mass |
| 45 | Rose Boucher | 6 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 46 | Germaine Boucher | 1 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 47 | George Lajoie | 49 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Fr. Canada |
| 48 | Blanche Lajoie | 43 | Wife | Sewing Machine Oper. | Mass |
| 49 | Roland Lajoie | 18 | Son | — | Mass |
| 50 | Rita Lajoie | 16 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 51 | Norman Lajoie | 14 | Son | — | Mass |
| 52 | John Riley | 44 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 53 | Edna Riley | 25 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 54 | Clifford Riley | 6 | Son | — | Mass |
| 55 | John Jr. Riley | 3 | Son | — | Mass |
| 56 | George Hinnem | 35 | Head | Washer | Mass |
| 57 | Margaret Hinnem | 33 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 58 | Francis Hinnem | 11 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 59 | George Hinnem | 8 | Son | — | Mass |
| 60 | Elizabeth Hinnem | 26 | Niece | Sewing Machine Oper. | Mass |
| 61 | Robert Openshaw | 73 | Head | — | England |
| 62 | Ada Openshaw | 72 | Wife | — | England |
| 63 | Frederick Openshaw | 48 | Son | State Assessor | Mass |
| 64 | Robert Jr. Openshaw | 36 | Head | Investigator | Mass |
| 65 | Mildred Openshaw | 33 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 66 | Ann Openshaw | 10 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 67 | Mildred Openshaw | 9 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 68 | Roberta Openshaw | 5 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 69 | Robert Openshaw | 2 | Son | — | Mass |
| 70 | Walter Pilacik | 65 | Head | Cobbler | Poland |
| 71 | Francis Pilacik | 60 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 72 | Rose Pilacik | 29 | Daughter | Presser | Mass |
| 73 | Bronislaw Pilacik | 27 | Son | Woodworker | Mass |
| 74 | Joanna Pilacik | 22 | Daughter | Sewing Machine Oper. | Mass |
| 75 | Alphonse Pilacik | 19 | Son | Helper | Mass |
| 76 | John Arruda | 36 | Head | Slubber Tender | Mass |
| 77 | Joanna Arruda | 29 | Wife | Doffer | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Leonard Smith THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Elizabeth A. Smith | 68 | Wife | — | England |
| 80 | Bernice Smith | 45 | Daughter | Waitress | Mass |
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)