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Maude Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Maude Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Johnstown 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlene Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Oliver Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Telford Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Maude Smith | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 41
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 51
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Maude Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maude Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03454-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neva S. Bell | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Roberta Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Dominick Bifano | 61 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 5 | Josephine Bifano | 63 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Mary Bifano | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John P. Valella | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Agnes E. Valella | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Jean L. Valella | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Eleanor A. Valella | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John C. Peer | 56 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Helena A. Peer | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thelma R. Good | 37 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Calvin B. Henderson | 19 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph Henderson | 15 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Ronald H. Bradish | 58 | Head | Turn Foreman | New York |
| 17 | Verona G. Bradish | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Harvey J. Beal | 35 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Agnes L. Beal | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Eugene E. Beal | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Paul E. Brandt | 39 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Marian Brandt | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ileen P. Brandt | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Phyllis A. Brandt | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Richard Hackett | 37 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Iary S. Hackett | 36 | Wife | Processor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Richard E. Hackett | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | James G. Wolfe | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Hattie I. Wolfe | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John G. Evans | 43 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | May M. Evans | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | David J. Evans | 71 | Father | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lester M. Lewis | 43 | Head | Engine Hostler | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Winifred R. Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Robert E. Lewis | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Betty M. Lewis | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Oliver R. Smith | 52 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Maude Smith THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Telford W. Smith | 20 | Son | Enl. In Camp | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Arlene E. Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)