Maggie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Maggie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: South Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	South Carolina
1935 Residence (City)	Charlotte city
1935 Residence (County)	Mecklenburg
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	South Carolina
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	south carolina
Township / Ward	Charlotte City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 Maggie	Age	Birth yr
Richard Smith	Head	—	57	~1883
Lucielle Smith	Other	—	22	~1918
John Smith	Son	—	35	~1905
Maggie Smith	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Union, North …

Spouse, age 34

Union, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	South Carolina
Father's Birthplace	South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace	South Carolina
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	South Carolina
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	south carolina

1930

Mecklenburg, North …

Spouse, age 45

Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	South Carolina
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace	South Carolina
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	South Carolina
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	south carolina

1940

Mecklenburg-County, North …

Spouse, age 57

Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maggie
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	South Carolina
1935 Residence (City)	Charlotte city
1935 Residence (County)	Mecklenburg
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	South Carolina
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	south carolina

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Maggie Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · North Carolina

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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02943-00808)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James Reeder	14	son	—	North Carolina
2	John Jackson	50	head	Janitor	North Carolina
3	Janie Maxwell	34	roomer	Cleaner	North Carolina
4	James Maxwell	21	roomer	Janitor	North Carolina
5	William Bryant	15	roomer	—	North Carolina
6	Dorothy Bryant	16	roomer	—	North Carolina
8	Richard Smith	57	head	Yard Man	South Carolina
9	Maggie Smith THIS PERSON	57	wife	—	South Carolina
10	John Smith	35	son	Presser	South Carolina
11	Lucielle Smith	22	daughter-in-law	Presser	South Carolina
12	Herbert Kearns	48	head	Carpenter	South Carolina
13	Daisy Kearns	35	wife	—	South Carolina
14	Julia Kearns	22	daughter	Teacher	North Carolina
15	John Kearns	18	daughter	—	North Carolina
16	Mattie Kearns	11	daughter	—	North Carolina
17	Ruby Kearns	10	daughter	—	North Carolina
18	Herbert, Jr. Kearns	9	son	—	North Carolina
19	John C. Kearns	7	son	—	North Carolina
20	Eugene Kearns	2	son	—	North Carolina
21	Charles Jackson	27	head	Brick Mason	North Carolina
22	Annie Jackson	21	wife	Cook	North Carolina
23	Samuel Jackson	20	brother	Laborer	North Carolina
24	Lee Morgan	24	roomer	Janitor	North Carolina
25	Lucinda Morgan	24	roomer	Maid	North Carolina
26	Lee, Jr. Morgan	3	roomer	—	North Carolina
27	Sarah Williams	43	head	Maid	South Carolina
28	Melvin Williams	22	son	Helper	South Carolina
29	Sarah B. Williams	18	daughter	—	South Carolina
30	Alberta Williams	16	daughter	—	South Carolina
31	Eddie Williams	15	son	—	North Carolina
32	Annie Bonepart	43	head	Maid	Florida
33	Estella Bonepart	16	daughter	—	Florida
34	William Bonepart	10	son	—	Florida
35	Marie Turner	3	daughter	—	North Carolina
36	Wylie M. Stiggers	48	roomer	Minister	Mississippi
38	Major Bunch	50	head	Carpenter	South Carolina
39	Bertha Bunch	38	wife	—	South Carolina
40	Kathleen Bunch	3	daughter	—	North Carolina

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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.

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