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Norma Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tooele-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Norma Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tooele-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tooele-County, Utah |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tooele City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tooele |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Tooele City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Norma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Marvin Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Norma Smith | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Kimball Smith | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Melba Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Kenneth Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tooele, Utah
Spouse, age 27
Tooele, Utah · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nora |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Tooele-County, Utah
Spouse, age 38
Tooele-County, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Norma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tooele City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tooele |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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Our Model Tree links Norma Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Norma Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Tooele-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Tooele-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04218-00398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marcella Fiddler | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 42 | Fiddler | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 43 | Elizabeth Hanks | 76 | Mother in law | — | England |
| 45 | Vern Bracken | 44 | Head | Road Foreman | Utah |
| 46 | Edyth P. Bracken | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 47 | Claire Bracken | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Utah |
| 48 | Vera Helen Bracken | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 49 | Reed Bracken | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 50 | Floyd Bracken | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 51 | Norma Bracken | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 52 | Lee | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Utah |
| 53 | Edith Lee | 21 | Daughter in law | — | Utah |
| 54 | Bryan Lee | 1 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 55 | Kimball Smith | 38 | Head | Yard Man | Utah |
| 56 | Norma Smith THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 57 | Melba Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 58 | Marvin Smith | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 59 | Kenneth Smith | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 60 | Smith | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 61 | Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 62 | Floyd Smith | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 63 | Rulon Nelson | 51 | Head | Mill Repair | Utah |
| 64 | Stella Nelson | 47 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 65 | Shirley Nelson | 22 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Utah |
| 66 | Lucile Nelson | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Utah |
| 67 | Viva Nelson | 18 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 68 | Arlene Nelson | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 69 | Alice Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 70 | Lenora Elkington | 35 | Head | — | Utah |
| 71 | Leroy Elkington | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 72 | Paul Elkington | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 73 | Doris Elkington | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 74 | Howard Elkington | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Utah |
| 75 | Violet Elkington | 30 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 76 | Lorena Elkington | 9 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 77 | Patsy Elkington | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 78 | William Kizer | 70 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Melvin Shield | 32 | Head | Mach | Utah |
| 80 | Claudia Shield | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
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)