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Pauline Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Pauline Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joplin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Joplin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mildred Smith | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Pauline Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Evelyn Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gladys Smith | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gayle Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Amos Smith | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Vernon Smith | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jonnie Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rhoda Smith | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jasper, Missouri
Daughter, age 5
Jasper, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jasper-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 15
Jasper-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joplin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Pauline Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Pauline Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Missouri
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Sibling
Jonnie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amos Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jasper-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02117-00973)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Lee Turner | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Mary E. Webb | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Jerry E. Webb | 44 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Ellen Mcclary | 34 | Head | Housework | Missouri |
| 5 | Evelyn Mcclary | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Eva West | 34 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Earl Lewis | 24 | Head | Laborer | Newton County, Mo |
| 8 | Violet Lewis | 16 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Belle Turner | 65 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Ruth Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | James H. Baughman | 82 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Sarah A. Baughman | 67 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Dee Ash | 39 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Floyd Harbison | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Thelma Harbison | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | James Harbison | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Audra M. Harbison | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Myrtle Scott | 35 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Gloria M. Scott | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Vinnie Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Deville Scott | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Dave Rogers | 25 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 23 | Pauline Rogers | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Gayle E. Smith | 36 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Rhoda Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Pauline Smith THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Evelyn Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Vernon Smith | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Jonnie Smith | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Gladys Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Mary Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Mildred Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Amos R. Smith | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Sam Ruth Owens | 34 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Emma May Owens | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Clifford E. Owens | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Clarence Owens | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Frances J. Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Louis R. Owens | 28 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Dorothy May Owens | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)