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Mildred Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Frankfort City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Logan |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | West Frankfort City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Smith | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Isabelle Smith | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Illinois
Daughter, age 5
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Franklin, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Frankfort City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Logan |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mildred Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father James Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabelle Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabelle Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Smith
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabelle Smith
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabelle Smith
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00803-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Fitzgerald | 72 | Grandmother | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Frank Pruitt | 36 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 3 | Irene Pruitt | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | John J. Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Elaine Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Maxine Pruitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Flora Spears | 57 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 8 | Andrew Nether | 42 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary Nether | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Helen Nether | 27 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Alfred Nether | 24 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Teague | 56 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 13 | Bessie Teague | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | William Teague | 60 | Brother | Miner | Illinois |
| 15 | Amos Mandle | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Nellie X. Mandle | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Vular Yarnkin | 30 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 18 | Stella Yarnkin | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Margaret J. Yarnkin | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Betty A. Yarnkin | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | David M. Neal | 68 | Head | Janitor | Kansas |
| 22 | Della M. Neal | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Mildred Neal | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 24 | Mrs. Cora Griffin | 56 | Sister | Librarian | Illinois |
| 25 | Conrad Dahhenberg | 32 | Head | Traveling Auditor | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary Liz Dahhenberg | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Kathryn Dahhenberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | James E. Smith | 52 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 29 | Isabelle Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Mildred Smith THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | Alabama |
| 31 | Sam Denley | 29 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 32 | Lena Denley | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Phyllis Jean Denley | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Grace Herryman | 53 | Head | Cook | Illinois |
| 35 | Ewell Fox | 58 | Head | Justice Of The Peace | Illinois |
| 36 | Della Fox | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Ramon Pittman | 38 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Illinois |
| 38 | Gwendolyn Pittman | 32 | Daughter | Instructor | Illinois |
| 39 | Patricia Pittman | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Clyde Mitchell | 31 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)