Lulu Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Malheur-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Lulu Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Malheur-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Idaho Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Malheur-County, Oregon
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Lulu
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Idaho
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Malheur
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Oregon
Birth State	Idaho
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	idaho
Township / Ward	Nyssa Town
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lulu	Age	Birth yr
Hugh Smith	Son	—	19	~1921
Estee Morris	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Lulu Smith	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Arthur Morris	Other	—	25	~1915
Cecil Smith	Head	—	49	~1891
Milla Morris	Daughter	—	1	~1939

Census Appearances

1920

Malheur, Oregon

Spouse, age 23

Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Lulu E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Idaho
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Idaho
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	idaho

1930

Malheur, Oregon

Spouse, age 33

Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Lula
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Idaho
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Idaho
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	idaho

1940

Malheur-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 43

Malheur-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Lulu
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Idaho
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Malheur
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Oregon
Birth State	Idaho
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	idaho

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Lulu Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03372-00450)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward T Evans	59	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
2	Lillian Evans	55	Wife	—	Alabama
3	Lawrence Evans	22	Son	Laborer	Idaho
4	Albert Hammuck	71	Head	—	Missouri
5	Milton Carter	26	Head	Bookkeeper	Idaho
6	Lawrence Bishop	26	Head	Stenographer	Washington
7	Maud Bishop	23	Wife	—	Oregon
8	Frankyl Bishop	3	Daughter	—	Oregon
9	Randall Bishop	2	Son	—	Oregon
10	George Sharp	64	Head	Laborer	Illinois
11	Milburn Hanna	28	Head	Salesman	Wyoming
12	Hellen Hanna	27	Wife	Trained Nurse	Idaho
13	Darrold Hanna	1	Son	—	Idaho
14	Mark Graves	59	Head	Shepherder	Oregon
15	Mae Graves	67	Wife	—	Indiana
16	Lee Street	43	Son	—	Indiana
17	Amy Chapman	60	Head	Demonstrator	Missouri
18	Lester Pierce	34	Son	Painter	Oregon
19	Elizabeth Butler	70	Head	—	Kentucky
20	Coty Butler	39	Son	Laborer	Oregon
21	Mary Butler	40	Daughter	—	Austria
22	Myrtle Paulsen	30	Lodger	Waitress	Idaho
23	Kelsey Smith	29	Head	Laundry Worker	Missouri
24	Ruby Smith	26	Wife	—	Idaho
25	La Vonne Brant	21	Lodger	Confectionary Clerk	Oregon
26	Joseph Pearson	57	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
27	Nora Pearson	45	Wife	Seed House	Arkansas
28	Harold Pearson	13	Son	—	Arkansas
29	Noreen Pearson	11	Daughter	—	Washington
30	Paul Reinkemeyer	25	Head	Laborer	Missouri
31	Oleta Reinkemeyer	20	Daughter	Seed Sorter	Arkansas
32	Sharon Reinkemeyer	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
33	Cecil Smith	49	Head	Stock Feeder	Oregon
34	Lulu Smith THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Idaho
35	Hugh Smith	19	Son	—	Oregon
36	Estee Morris	22	Daughter	—	Oregon
37	Arthur Morris	25	Son-in-law	Proprietor	Utah
38	Milla Dawn Morris	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
39	Henry Parker	50	Head	—	Tennessee
40	Anna Parker	51	Wife	—	Oregon

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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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