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Marguerite Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Marguerite Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Clay — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inter-City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Notion store |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 864 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Notion Store |
| Township / Ward | Intercity |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Marguerite | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Robert Smith | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Marguerite Smith | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Fannie Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jenny Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 1
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marguerite E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 22
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inter-City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Notion store |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 864 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 48 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Marguerite Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Clay Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Riley Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eula Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Smith
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clay Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Riley Smith
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Smith
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eula Smith
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Marguerite Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Missouri
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Sibling
Robert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jenny Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02115-00524)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theresa Schenherr | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Walter E. Fitzgerald | 64 | Head | Lake Construction Project | Missouri |
| 43 | Bell Fitzgerald | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | William Fitzgerald | 26 | Son | Printing Shop | Missouri |
| 45 | Charles Drinkard | 44 | Head | Publishing House | Missouri |
| 46 | Ida Drinkard | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Charles Jr. Drinkard | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Alexander Drinkard | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Anne Drinkard | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Alexander Drinkard | 46 | Son | Steam Railway Express | Missouri |
| 51 | Bill Drinkard | 19 | Daughter | Mail Order House | Missouri |
| 52 | Clarence Harrington | 47 | Head | Grocery Co. | Iowa |
| 53 | Iretta Harrington | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Idaline Harrington | 19 | Daughter | Mail Order Dry Goods | Missouri |
| 55 | Loren Harrington | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Clay Smith | 47 | Head | Grocery Store | Missouri |
| 57 | Fannie Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Robert Smith | 24 | Son | Mail Order Dry Goods | Missouri |
| 59 | Marguerite Smith THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Notion Store | Missouri |
| 60 | Jenny Lee Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Lon Malott | 38 | Head | Planing Mill | Kansas |
| 62 | Beatrice Malott | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Wm Frank Malott | 18 | Son | Cafeteria | Missouri |
| 64 | Bernard Malott | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Beatrice Malott | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Lon Jr. Malott | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Marguerite + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)