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Mattie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| D Smith | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Denton Smith | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mattie Smith | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Texas
Spouse, age 37
Hamilton, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Hamilton, Texas
Spouse, age 48
Hamilton, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 7 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 | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hamilton-County, Texas
Spouse, age 58
Hamilton-County, Texas · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 58 · b. ~1882 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04050-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgine Carr | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Marion Longing | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 3 | Lila Longing | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Calvin Longing | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | A. B. Longing | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Jesse Longing | 18 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 7 | Lucille Longing | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 8 | Mattie Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 9 | Billie Harned | 46 | Head | Water Contractor | Iowa |
| 10 | Betty Harned | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | William Harned | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | John Harned | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Milton Shipman | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 14 | Lila Shipman | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Barbara Shipman | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | D. C. Smith | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Mattie Smith THIS PERSON | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Dora Mae Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Denton Smith | 31 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Marvin Manning | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 21 | Sarah Manning | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Charlene Manning | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Marveleen Manning | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | James M. Harris | 71 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Ella Harris | 65 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | John Fulcher | 25 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Jimmie Lou Fulcher | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Florence Ann Fulcher | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Ted Couch | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Grady Couch | 25 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Merle Couch | 16 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Frank Askins | 38 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | John A. Shaffer | 75 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ida Shaffer | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Douglas Shaffer | 16 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Hubert Havens | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 37 | Maxie Havens | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Andy L. Bynum | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Mattie Mae Bynum | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Leslie H. Lineford | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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)