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Marguerite Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Marguerite Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBuchanan-County, Missouri
SurnameSmith
Given NameMarguerite
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)St Joseph City
1935 Residence (County)Buchanan
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardSt Joseph City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Marguerite Age Birth yr
Sammy Smith Son — 2 ~1938
Marguerite Smith Daughter — 14 ~1926
Sarah Smith Daughter — 5 ~1935
Samue Smith Head — 43 ~1897
Isabel Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905
Virginia Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Billy Smith Son — 7 ~1933
William Libby Other — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Marguerite M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Marguerite
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) St Joseph City
1935 Residence (County) Buchanan
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Marguerite Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Marguerite Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Missouri
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Sibling
Sammy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Buchanan-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02088-00726)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hattie Delay 56 head Seamstress Missouri
2 Fred Smith 66 lodger Paper Hanger Wisconsin
3 Lois Stone 49 head — Missouri
4 Eugene Stone 20 son Setting Pins Missouri
5 George Stone 19 son Car Washer Missouri
6 Corine Stone 15 daughter — Missouri
7 Georgia Stone 12 daughter — Missouri
8 Thelma Stone 3 daughter — Missouri
9 James Hoof 40 head Loading Rock Missouri
10 Viola Hoof 30 wife — Missouri
11 Leon Rutherford 45 head Shovelling Rock Texas
12 Henrietta Rutherford 46 wife — Texas
13 Saul Matson 39 head Filling Floor Missouri
14 Sammie Matson 40 wife — Alabama
15 John Simpson 80 head — Missouri
16 Ella Simpson 67 wife — Mississippi
17 Miller Simpson 82 lodger — Missouri
18 Maud Brittlebaugh 70 head — Missouri
19 Henry Tyson 79 head — Netherlands
20 Lizzie Parker 67 lodger — Missouri
21 Ralph Parker 28 lodger Porter Missouri
22 Anna Waber 65 lodger — Missouri
23 Belle Anderson 75 head — Missouri
24 John Hampton 55 nephew Coal Loader Kentucky
25 — None — — —
26 Samue Smith 43 head Shovelling Dirt Missouri
27 Isabel Smith 35 wife — Missouri
28 Virginia Smith 17 daughter — Missouri
29 Marguerite Smith THIS PERSON 14 daughter — Missouri
30 Billy Smith 7 son — Missouri
31 Sarah Smith 5 daughter — Missouri
32 Sammy Smith 2 son — Missouri
33 William Libby 62 father in law — Missouri
34 — None — — —
35 Rosa Wiggins 31 head — Nebraska
36 Elijah Wiggins 3 son Copyist Missouri
37 Richard Wiggins 2 son — Missouri
38 Herman Lofts 33 head Shovelling Dirt Iowa
39 Alma Lofts 27 wife — Missouri
40 Dixie Lee Lofts 5 daughter — Missouri

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)

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