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Sadie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sadie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Sadie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Daniel Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lester Smith | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sadie Smith | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Jewish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 31
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 41
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Sadie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links Sadie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sadie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02553-00798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham Gershkoff | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Max Klemens | 32 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 3 | Bertha Klemens | 62 | Mother | Housewife | Hungary |
| 4 | Harry Ehrlich | 49 | Head | Foreman | Austria |
| 5 | Beckey Ehrlich | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Austria |
| 6 | Jack Greene | 36 | Head | Manager-Stock | New York |
| 7 | Hilda Greene | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Connecticut |
| 8 | Samuel Rosenberg | 47 | Head | Tailor | Hungary |
| 9 | Helen Rosenberg | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Hungary |
| 10 | Frank Rosenberg | 24 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 11 | Milton Rosenberg | 22 | Son | Cloth Cutter | New York |
| 12 | Leon Rosenberg | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | George Desser | 27 | Head | Buyer | Illinois |
| 14 | Sarah Desser | 26 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 15 | Kenneth Desser | 0 | Infant | — | New York |
| 16 | Leon Wallach | 35 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 17 | Anna Wallach | 39 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 18 | Edna Wallach | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Samuel Kessler | 50 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 20 | Rose B Kessler | 45 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 21 | Edwin J Kessler | 20 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Alexander Smith | 48 | Head | Architect | Austria |
| 23 | Sadie Smith THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 24 | Lester M Smith | 20 | Son | Usher | New York |
| 25 | Daniel G Smith | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Howard F Smith | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | David Windheim | 33 | Head | Translator | Poland |
| 28 | Aurora Windheim | 30 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Aaron G Windheim | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Ethel Gottlieb | 57 | Mother | Housewife | Poland |
| 31 | Sylvia Gottlieb | 32 | Sister | Saleslady | Poland |
| 32 | Milton J Prager | 30 | Head | Social Investigator | New York |
| 33 | Rita Prager | 25 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 34 | Morris Levitan | 48 | Head | Buyer | Lithuania |
| 35 | Rae Levitan | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Lithuania |
| 36 | Jane Helen Levitan | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 37 | Milton L Levitan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Benjamin Gross | 52 | Head | Salesman | Austria |
| 39 | Henrietta Gross | 37 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 40 | Ruth Pelton | 34 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
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)