Maude Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Weld-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Maude Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weld-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Colorado Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Weld-County, Colorado
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maude
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Greeley City
1935 Residence (County)	Weld County
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado
Township / Ward	Greeley City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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 Maude	Age	Birth yr
Nelle Smith	Daughter	—	26	~1914
Harry Smith	Head	—	54	~1886
Maude Smith	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Weld, Colorado

Spouse, age 29

Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maude E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1930

Weld, Colorado

Other, age 40

Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maude L.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1940

Weld-County, Colorado

Spouse, age 51

Weld-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Maude
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Greeley City
1935 Residence (County)	Weld County
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

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Maude Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Colorado

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00482-01026)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Doris Ray	38	Wife	—	Nebraska
42	Margie Ray	10	Daughter	—	Colorado
43	Billie Ray	4	Son	—	Colorado
44	Harry Smith	54	Head	Mechanic	Pennsylvania
45	Maude Smith THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Colorado
46	Nelle Smith	26	Daughter	—	Colorado
47	J. D. Judy	22	Head	Driver	Missouri
48	Jerry Judy	20	Wife	Checker	Missouri
49	Vincent Cattley	25	Head	Mortician	Nebraska
50	Larissa Cattley	26	Wife	—	Nebraska
51	Donald Lee Cattley	3	Son	—	Colorado
52	Ann E. Bird	52	Head	—	Nebraska
53	Pat Bird	14	Son	—	California
54	Jean Bird	20	Son	—	California
55	Mary Bird	11	Daughter	—	California
56	George H. Sweeck	71	Head	—	Pennsylvania
57	Edith A. Sweeck	58	Wife	—	Massachusetts
58	Dorothy A. Sweeck	18	Daughter	Office Clerk	Colorado
59	Lydia A. Helyer	33	Lodger	Stenographer	Colorado
60	Carl E. Miller	25	Head	Part Time Clerk	Missouri
61	Lois Miller	18	Wife	—	Wyoming
62	Macon Wiles	25	Head	Mechanic	Nebraska
63	Ruth Wiles	26	Wife	—	Nebraska
64	John Briggs	65	Head	Sugar Boiler	Iowa
65	Katherine Briggs	45	Wife	—	Indiana
66	Milton Briggs	22	Son	—	Colorado
67	Elvin Briggs	18	Son	—	Colorado
68	Harry Limbarger	35	Head	Mate-In-Full	Nebraska
69	Velma Limbarger	33	Wife	—	Nebraska
70	Bobby Limbarger	4	Son	—	Colorado
71	Lewis E. Ridgeway	41	Head	Salesman	Missouri
72	Lola S. Ridgeway	38	Wife	—	Nebraska
73	Damer W. Ridgeway	18	Son	—	Colorado
74	Jack Ridgeway	13	Son	—	Colorado
75	Lulu Ridgeway	11	Daughter	—	Colorado
76	Herman Shilman	45	Head	—	Poland
77	Aleda Shilman	41	Wife	—	Kansas
78	John W. Shilman	12	Son	—	Colorado
79	A. P. Moreland	50	Head	Conductor	Kansas
80	Bernice Moreland	36	Wife	—	Colorado

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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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