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Mattie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Middletown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Barney Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mattie Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Ohio
Spouse, age 19
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Machine Hand |
| Industry | Cannery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Butler, Ohio
Other, age 28
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Tobacco Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 38
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Butler |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03035-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward Lyninger | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ray Lyninger | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Minnie Wilson | 46 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
| 44 | Paul Wilson | 20 | Son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 45 | Donald Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Hager Wagers | 26 | Head | Labourer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Martha Wagers | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Bert Steelman | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Addie Steelman | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Barney Smith | 46 | Head | Cutter | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mattie Smith THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Alma Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Frank Drake | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Margaret Drake | 86 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Jessie Leonard | 32 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 56 | Grace Feint | 35 | Head | Tobacco Worker | Ohio |
| 57 | Marion Feint | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Margaret Kittman | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | George Kittman | 50 | Son | Delivery Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 60 | Mary Moore | 52 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 61 | Milton Moon | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Blanche Moon | 52 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Edward Moore | 73 | Head | Furnace Tender | Ohio |
| 64 | Christina Moore | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Vivienne Black | 27 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 66 | Maurine Maurer | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Ohio |
| 67 | Olive Hoover | 63 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Anna Augspurger | 57 | Head | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 69 | Alan Hautzberger | 39 | Head | Finisher | Ohio |
| 70 | Pauline Hautzberger | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Jack Hautzberger | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Jerry Hautzberger | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Jennie Hautzberger | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Marion Mehl | 34 | Head | Police Officer | Illinois |
| 75 | Susan Mehl | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Arthur Mehl | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Patty Mehl | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Fred Binder | 56 | Head | Mail Carrier | Ohio |
| 79 | Beulah Binder | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Caroline Binder | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)