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Rose Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Rose Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Brunswick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Township / Ward | New Brunswick |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Eva Christian | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Lillie Svempipissvempipis | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rose Smith | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Spouse, age 42
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Middlesex, New …
Other, age 52
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Mother |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Magyar |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Spouse, age 63
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Brunswick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Our Model Tree links Rose Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rose Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02360-00104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Hayfak | 33 | wife | Preparator | Hungary |
| 2 | Theodore Hayfak | 7 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | John Smith | 70 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 4 | Rose Smith THIS PERSON | 63 | wife | — | Hungary |
| 5 | William Smith | 19 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Eva Christian | 72 | Mother | Housework | Hungary |
| 7 | Lillie Svempipis|Svempipis | 64 | Partner | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 8 | James Natali | 52 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 9 | Theresa Natali | 52 | wife | — | Italy |
| 10 | Anna Natali | 25 | daughter | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 11 | Vincent Natali | 7 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Augustine Boyle | 60 | head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary Boyle | 60 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Jean Boyle | 23 | daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 15 | Claire Boyle | 20 | daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 16 | John Silagyi | 29 | head | Sprayer | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ann Silagyi | 23 | wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles Smith | 18 | Brother | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 19 | Catherine Hickey | 72 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | James Kravasko | 25 | head | Truck Driver | Hungary |
| 21 | Ann Kravasko | 25 | wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 22 | Steve Vadas | 33 | head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 23 | Bertha Vadas | 32 | wife | Operator | Hungary |
| 24 | Margaret Vadas | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Joseph Sperer | 46 | head | Delivery Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ethel Sperer | 51 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Edward Sperer | 18 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Susan Hlivak | 45 | head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 29 | Michael Hlivak | 18 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | John Nika | 31 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna Nika | 27 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Marie Nika | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Amos Sabanosh | 54 | Head | Packer | New Jersey |
| 34 | James Ferguson | 53 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 35 | Anna Ferguson | 55 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | James Jr Ferguson | 27 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 37 | William Ferguson | 23 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 38 | Walter Ferguson | 20 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 39 | Vincent Ferguson | 15 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | George Heer | 34 | Head | Receiving Clerk | New Jersey |
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)