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Lottie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henrico-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lottie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henrico-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Dept of Highways |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1455 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Fairfield Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lottie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Kathleen Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lottie Smith | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Wayne Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Other, age 17
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Sales Merchant |
| Industry | Wood & Coal |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Other, age 27
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Henrico-County, Virginia
Head, age 37
Henrico-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Lottie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairfield Magisterial District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henrico |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Dept of Highways |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1455 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Lottie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lottie Smith
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Henrico-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04269-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eula B. Callahan | 47 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Nannie Callahan | 68 | Wife | Painter | Virginia |
| 43 | Clara Bell Callahan | 19 | Daughter | General | Virginia |
| 44 | Shirley Callahan | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Wendell Callahan | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary L. Smith | 33 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Nan Rae Smith | 16 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Virginia |
| 48 | William S. Richardson | 77 | Father in law | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Charles V. Drew | 36 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 50 | Ada Drew | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Bettie Anne Drew | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Edgar E. Jones | 44 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 53 | Ofella Jones | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Walter Jones | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | John W. Peachee | 79 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Alverta Peachee | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Josephine W. Peachee | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 58 | Kathleen W. Peachee | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 59 | Lottie E. Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 60 | Wayne R. Jr. Smith | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Kathleen E. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | James A. Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Oscar S. Taylor | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 64 | Daisy May Taylor | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Eulalia Sharp | 32 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Virginia |
| 66 | Lawrence E. Haas | 24 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 67 | Edith Haas | 23 | Wife | Packer | Virginia |
| 68 | Coralin Haas | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Percy Dumbury | 34 | Head | Meter Man | Virginia |
| 70 | Doris Dumbury | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Jean Dumbury | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Lorraine Dumbury | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | William Varner | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Ruby Varner | 55 | Wife | Painter | Michigan |
| 75 | Lee Varner | 22 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | William A. Mealey | 31 | Head | Printer | Illinois |
| 77 | Kate Mealey | 31 | Wife | Foreman | Virginia |
| 78 | William A. Jr. Mealey | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Claude Vaughan | 34 | Head | Machine Worker | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary Vaughan | 27 | Wife | Assistant Buyer | Virginia |
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)