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Mabel Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Smith | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Marvin Smith | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mabel Smith | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 37
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 46
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Spouse, age 56
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Mabel Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02405-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Casco | 21 | Daughter | Knitter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Andrew Casco | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Antoinette Casco | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Edgar Miller | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Richard Miller | 30 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 6 | Irving Beck | 62 | Head | Supervisor | New Jersey |
| 7 | Viola Beck | 61 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 8 | Joseph Weigel | 67 | Head | Metal Worker | New York |
| 9 | Annie Weigel | 66 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Ada Weigel | 42 | Daughter | Purchasing Agent | New Jersey |
| 11 | Anna Weigel | 37 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 12 | Fred Weigel | 36 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 13 | George Sheehan | 51 | Head | Chemist | New Jersey |
| 14 | Margaret Sheehan | 76 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Julia Pierrone | 69 | Aunt | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Daniel Mccraigh | 75 | Uncle | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 17 | Francis Mccraigh | 48 | Head | Office Manager | New York |
| 18 | Minnie Mccraigh | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Frank Mccraigh | 23 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 20 | Raymond Shilling | 26 | Cousin | Floor Man | New Jersey |
| 21 | Rufus Smith | 65 | Head | Dentist | New Jersey |
| 22 | Mabel Smith THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Marvin Smith | 30 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Catherine Venable | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Rupert Venable | 31 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 26 | Ernest Waterson | 35 | Head | Driver | New Jersey |
| 27 | Violet Waterson | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Stephen Waterson | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Ernest Waterson | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Valerie Waterson | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Margaret Waterson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Mary Stember | 45 | Head | — | Poland |
| 33 | Eleanor Stember | 25 | Daughter | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Joseph Stember | 28 | Son | Molder | New Jersey |
| 35 | Anne Stember | 19 | Daughter | Stock Girl | New Jersey |
| 36 | Florence Stember | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Michael Pertrucci | 21 | Head | Scavenger | New Jersey |
| 38 | Doris Pertrucci | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | John Shea | 48 | Head | Owner | New Jersey |
| 40 | Shea | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)