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Phyllis Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Phyllis Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunn-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dunn-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Phyllis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menomonie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunn |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Menomonie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Phyllis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Smith | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Inez Smith | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Betty Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dunn, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 3
Dunn, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Phyllis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 13
Dunn-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Phyllis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menomonie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunn |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Phyllis Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Phyllis Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Betty Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Dunn-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04476-00451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Peter Enz | 15 | Son | Student | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Alfred Smith | 32 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Irene Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Mary Ann Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | William Smith | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Cyrus Sampson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Mary Sampson | 79 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Carrie Enz | 77 | Sister | Retired | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Martha Sampson | 68 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | John Lorenz | 21 | Laborer | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Albertus Hansen | 62 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Cora Hansen | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Carl Hilson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Nora Hilson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Sylvester Hilson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Helene Hilson | 20 | Daughter | House Maid | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Vernon Hilson | 19 | Son | Student | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Donald Hilson | 16 | Son | Student | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Henry Hilson | 14 | Son | Student | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Carol Hilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Arnold Miller | 36 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Inge Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Doris Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Amy Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Clifford Kez | 32 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Marjorie Kez | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Anton Christopherson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Linda Christopherson | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Donald Christopherson | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Herman Halvorson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Tillie Halvorson | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Mabel Halvorson | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Edward Johnson | 38 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Orville Hagness | 21 | Hired Man | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Clarence E. Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Inez Smith | 33 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 77 | Phyllis Smith THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | James Smith | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Dorothy Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Betty Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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)