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Nancy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridgewood Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Ridgewood Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Smith | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Jelto Smith | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Anthony Smith | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Phillip Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Nancy Smith | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 28
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 38
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridgewood Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02313-00847)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome B. Jr. Burbank | 33 | Head | Accountant | Nebraska |
| 2 | Marion A. Burbank | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Lucy Doorman | 78 | Head | — | Holland |
| 4 | Carter Doorman | 33 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 5 | Loretta Smith | 22 | Grand daught | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 6 | Harry Jeffer | 35 | Head | Mason-Contractor | New Jersey |
| 7 | Eva Jeffer | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Harry H. Jeffer | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Herbert Woolley | 34 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 10 | Muriel Woolley | 30 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 11 | Phillip Smith | 53 | Head | Blacksmith | Holland |
| 12 | Nancy Smith THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Anthony Smith | 28 | Son | House Painter | New Jersey |
| 14 | Jelto Smith | 26 | Son | Machinist Apprentice | New Jersey |
| 15 | Phillip Jr. Smith | 20 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 16 | Harry Broek | 51 | Head | Operator | Holland |
| 17 | Henrietta Broek | 54 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 18 | Marie Remmero | 15 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Clarence R. Lucas | 42 | Head | Mail Clerk | Alabama |
| 20 | Jennie D. Lucas | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Virginia A. Lucas | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 22 | Gloria S. Lucas | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Kenneth R. Lucas | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Virginia B. Lucas | 74 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 25 | John Ackerman | 48 | Head | Mason-Helper | Holland |
| 26 | Carrie Ackerman | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 27 | Gordon Smith | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 28 | Viola Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Gordon Jr. Smith | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Darlene Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Norina Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Frank J. Lee | 37 | Head | Printing Salesman | New Jersey |
| 33 | Helen H. Lee | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Frank J. Jr. Lee | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | John R. Lee | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Le Roy R. Cooke | 36 | Head | Collector | New Jersey |
| 37 | Jean N. Cooke | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Donald R. Cooke | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Stephen G. Janas | 40 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Marie E. Janas | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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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)