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Maxine Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Maxine Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameSmith
Given NameMaxine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)CHICAGO CITY
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Maxine Age Birth yr
Chalma Smith Daughter — 1 ~1939
Martha Smith Daughter — 14 ~1926
Chalmer Smith Head — 41 ~1899
Barbara Smith Daughter — 6 ~1934
Maxine Smith Daughter — 12 ~1928
Martha Smith Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Maxine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 12
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Maxine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) CHICAGO CITY
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Highest Grade S 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Maxine Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Maxine Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Illinois
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Sibling
Barbara Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chalma Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00940-00950)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Marie Barcas 10 Daughter — Illinois
2 Adam Schenkos 53 Boarder Moulder Lithuania
3 Felix Paulilaunas 25 Head Time-Keeper Illinois
4 Ursula Paulilaunas 28 Wife — Illinois
5 John Mekas 33 Boarder Machine Operator Lithuania
6 Eva Mekas 65 Mother of Boarder — Pennsylvania
7 Joe Savicz 41 Head Polisher Lithuania
8 Della Savicz 35 Wife Checker Lithuania
9 Jos. Savicz 9 Son — Illinois
10 Geraldine Savicz 8 Daughter — Illinois
11 Ross Paulines 31 Head Rolling Mill Foreman Indiana
12 Pearl Paulines 31 Wife — New York
13 Albert Paulines 2 Son — Indiana
14 Wilma Paulines 56 Mother-in-law Steel Roller Oklahoma
16 Charlie Tenckus 49 Head Misc. Labor Lithuania
17 Annie Tenckus 49 Wife — Lithuania
18 Casimir Tenckus 8 Son — Illinois
19 Vergil Kisle 31 Head Locomotive Fireman Iowa
20 Helen Kisle 28 Wife — Indiana
21 Thomas Kisle 5 Son — Indiana
22 Elizabeth Mccarthy 53 Mother-in-law Press Feeder Germany
23 Chalmer Smith 41 Head Gardener Illinois
24 Martha Smith 35 Wife — Kansas
25 Martha Mary Smith 14 Daughter — Kansas
26 Maxine Smith THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Kansas
27 Barbara Smith 6 Daughter — Illinois
28 Chalma Smith 1 Daughter — Illinois
29 Jacob Bogers 23 Head Heater No. Dakota
30 Marjory Bogers 24 Wife — Illinois
31 Marjory M. Bogers 5 Son — Illinois
32 Martha Rooth 50 Mother — Illinois
33 Joseph Warficki 34 Head Heater Illinois
34 Estelle Warficki 33 Wife — Illinois
35 Patricia Warficki 5 Daughter — Illinois
36 Martha Maleski 62 Mother-in-law — Germany
37 Frank Barlog 52 Head Night Watchman Illinois
38 Jane Barlog 51 Wife — Poland
39 Harry Barlog 22 Son Magnet-Feeder Illinois
40 Florence Barlog 20 Daughter Wrapper Illinois

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)

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