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Lillian Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caledonia-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caledonia-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caledonia-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lillian H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village of Lyndon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caledonia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Maple Product |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Lyndon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloy Smith | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rachel Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lee Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lillian Smith | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caledonia, Vermont
Spouse, age 29
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lillian E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Caledonia, Vermont
Other, age 40
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Caledonia-County, Vermont
Spouse, age 50
Caledonia-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lillian H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village of Lyndon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caledonia |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Maple Product |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Lillian Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillian Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Caledonia-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Caledonia-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04230-00322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gerald H. Jr. Smith | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 42 | Gordon C. Smith | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Rosa M. Craig | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 44 | James H. Smith | 51 | Head | Painter | Vermont |
| 45 | Lillian H. Smith THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | Secretary | Vermont |
| 46 | Eloy E. Smith | 21 | Daughter | House Keeper | Vermont |
| 47 | Rachel M. Smith | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Vermont |
| 48 | Lee J. Smith | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Harold H. Stone | 40 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Vermont |
| 50 | Maude M. Stone | 40 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 51 | Arthur P. Kennedy | 49 | Head | Teamster | Vermont |
| 52 | Grace G. Kennedy | 32 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 53 | Paul E. Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Colen M. Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 55 | Joyce V. Kennedy | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Anthony F. Kennedy | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Milo H. Sprague | 55 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 58 | Nellie M. Sprague | 70 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 59 | Cortland H. Sprague | 17 | Son | New Worker | Vermont |
| 60 | Roland M. Sprague | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Flora M. Sprague | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Lillian M. Sprague | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Bertha C. Sprague | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Sylvia M. Sprague | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Ella E. Sprague | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Fredrick W. Sprague | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Reginald M. Tilton | 36 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 68 | Doris W. Tilton | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Marjory M. Tilton | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Douglas W. Tilton | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 71 | Laura M. Cragg | 45 | Servant | Servant | Vermont |
| 72 | Leslie O. Fontaine | 37 | Head | Machine Operator | Canada |
| 73 | Alice M. Fontaine | 34 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Dorothy J. Fontaine | 5 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 75 | Beverly A. Fontaine | 4 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 76 | John Kirwin | 66 | Father-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 77 | George R. Pearce | 65 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Emma G. Pearce | 56 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Edward S. Gilbault | 63 | Head | Farm Laborer | Canada |
| 80 | Anna D. Gilbault | 53 | Wife | Housewife | Canada |
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)