Matilda Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Matilda Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lucas-County, Ohio
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Toledo City
1935 Residence (County)	Lucas
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Toledo City
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Matilda	Age	Birth yr
Edward Smith	Head	—	50	~1890
William Smith	Son	—	20	~1920
Matilda Smith	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Lucas, Ohio

Spouse, age 23

Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Lucas, Ohio

Spouse, age 33

Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

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

1940

Lucas-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 43

Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Toledo City
1935 Residence (County)	Lucas
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Matilda Smith

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

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03265-00253)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Maureen Helleman	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
42	Robert Helleman	5	Lodger	—	Ohio
43	Anthony Neumeyer	36	Head	Roofer	Ohio
44	Helena Neumeyer	34	Wife	—	Ohio
45	Charles Neumeyer	5	Son	—	Ohio
46	Pierre Neumeyer	1	Son	—	Ohio
47	Adin Lepper	70	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
48	Horace Lepper	37	Son	Carpenter	Ohio
49	Pearl Lepper	30	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	Virginia Lepper	14	Grand daughter	—	Ohio
51	Wesley Lepper	12	Grand son	—	Ohio
52	Richard Lepper	11	Grand son	—	Ohio
53	Alfred Lepper	6	Grand son	—	Ohio
54	Alfred Shook	51	Head	Laborer	Ohio
55	Audrey Shook	43	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Richard Shook	19	Son	School Guard	Ohio
57	Paul Shook	17	Son	—	Ohio
58	Bertha Shook	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
59	Edward Shook	13	Son	—	Ohio
60	Robert Shook	11	Son	—	Ohio
61	Sue Carol Shook	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
62	Edward Smith	50	Head	Millwright	Ohio
63	Matilda Smith THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Ohio
64	William Smith	20	Son	New Worker	Ohio
65	Lonson Delano	62	Head	Maintenance Man	Michigan
66	Lillian Delano	58	Wife	—	Virginia
67	Eugene Franke	34	Head	Grinder	Germany
68	William Franke	3	Son	—	Ohio
69	Barbara Franke	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
70	Sophy Robas	55	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Ohio
71	Walter Smith	40	Head	Fitter	Ohio
72	Mildred Smith	32	Wife	—	Ohio
73	Roland Smith	16	Son	—	Ohio
74	Jean Smith	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
75	Robert Pomeranz	35	Head	Machinist	Ohio
76	Alice Pomeranz	34	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
77	Betty Brubaker	15	Step daughter	—	Ohio
78	Alice Brubaker	8	Step daughter	—	Illinois
79	Ruth Brubaker	5	Step daughter	—	Illinois
80	Alta Mae Brubaker	1	Step daughter	—	Ohio

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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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