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Mollie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newport-News-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mollie S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport News |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Newport News |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mollie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Smith | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thelma Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bernice Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ida Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eugene Smith | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Smith | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Woodrow Smith | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Olie Smith | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bernard Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lodean Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mollie Smith | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1940
Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 42
Newport-News-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 14 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Mollie S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport News |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warwick |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Mollie Smith appears in the 1940 US Census.
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Mollie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Newport-News-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04310-00602)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton Melvin | 9 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Edward Sharpless | 33 | Head | Washer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Dorothea Sharpless | 25 | Wife | Washer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ronald Sharpless | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ivan Sharpless | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dorothea Sharpless | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ethella Sharpless | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Augusta Sharpless | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Arthur R. Davenport | 55 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 10 | Victoria Davenport | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Arthur Davenport | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | David Banks | 51 | Head | Rigger | Virginia |
| 13 | Odell Banks | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | David Banks | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Odell Banks | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Richard Banks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary J. Banks | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Benjamin A. Normant | 43 | Head | Barber | South Carolina |
| 19 | Sarah F. Normant | 40 | Wife | Beautician | South Carolina |
| 20 | Benjamin A. Jr. Normant | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Samuel S. Watson | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Emma G. Watson | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | John W. Sr. Smith | 46 | Head | Messenger | Virginia |
| 24 | Mollie S. Smith THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Woodrow E. Smith | 23 | Son | Riveter | Virginia |
| 26 | Bernice Smith | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 27 | Bernard Smith | 18 | Son | Riveter | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles E. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Lodean Smith | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Howard H. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Vivian Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ida Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Eugene Smith | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Olie Smith | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Frank Smith | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Thelma Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Leslie A. Fowlkes | 19 | Head | Dentist | Virginia |
| 38 | Emily Fowlkes | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ella Vicks | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Arminta Johnson | 27 | Daughter | Helper In Kitchen | Virginia |
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)