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Maude Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grayson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Maude Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grayson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grayson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wise |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Sherman City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Walter Smith | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Clyde Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Maude Smith | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grayson, Texas
Spouse, age 35
Grayson, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Grayson, Texas
Spouse, age 46
Grayson, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 4,500 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Grayson-County, Texas
Spouse, age 57
Grayson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Maude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wise |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 57 · b. ~1883 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Grayson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Grayson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04043-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth E Hopper | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 2 | Clarence Thurman | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 3 | Imogene Thurman | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Jimmie Thurman | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Patsy Thurman | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Alfred D Chumkin|Chumkin | 30 | Head | Owner & Operator | Texas |
| 7 | Sally Jane Chumkin|Chumkin | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Stanley Chumkin|Chumkin | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Emil B Faucett | 41 | Head | Cutter, Beef Cattle | Texas |
| 10 | Ernestine Faucett | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 12 | Walter L B Smith | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Maude Smith THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Clyde M Smith | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Elsie Clarice Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Lyman Williams | 42 | Head | Owner And Attendant | Texas |
| 17 | Bertha Bell Williams | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Lyman Jr. Williams | 19 | Son | Helper-Clerk | Texas |
| 19 | George H Williams | 18 | Son | Helper | Texas |
| 20 | John P Williams | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Riley D Pierce | 72 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Hulda Pierce | 71 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Lewis Jr. Hall | 24 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 24 | Nell Hall | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Sharron Hall | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Rufus A Irvine | 54 | Head | Sales Manager | Texas |
| 27 | Mary Irvine | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Joe Dennis | 35 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 29 | Estelle B Dennis | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Michael Dennis | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Howard Thetford | 37 | Head | Manager & Operator | Texas |
| 32 | Elizabeth Thetford | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Howard Jr. Thetford | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Margie Thetford | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Sarah Thetford | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Alton Sistrunk | 31 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 37 | Margaret Sistrunk | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Enoch C Lindvall | 32 | Head | Advertising Manager | Texas |
| 39 | Evelyn B Lindvall | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Stephen Lindvall | 2 | Son | — | 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)