Stella Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Stella Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Vermont
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Stella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Middlesex
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	Domestic
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	240
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont
Occupation	Domestic
Township / Ward	Middlesex
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Stella	Age	Birth yr
Florence Smith	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Evelyn Smith	Daughter	—	24	~1916
Charles Smith	Head	—	91	~1849
Arthur Kilvande	Other	—	48	~1892
Helen Smith	Other	—	18	~1922
Osman Smith	Son	—	48	~1892
Stella Smith	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Vermont

Other, age 23

Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Stella M.
Relationship to Head	Daughter in law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1930

Washington, Vermont

Other, age 34

Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Stella M
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Vermont
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

1940

Washington-County, Vermont

Spouse, age 44

Washington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Stella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Vermont
1935 Residence (City)	Middlesex
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Occupation	Domestic
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	240
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Vermont
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	vermont

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Stella Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Vermont

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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04237-00655)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Abbie	50	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Vermont
2	Earl Guyette	20	Hired Man	Laborer	Vermont
3	Aden Crowell	20	Hired Man	Laborer	Vermont
4	Ray Tillotson	49	Head	Farmer	Vermont
5	Clara Tillotson	50	Wife	—	Vermont
6	Albert R. Tillotson	21	Head	Farming	Mass
7	Alice M. Tillotson	19	Wife	—	Vermont
8	Leo Lascor	30	Head	Laborer	Vermont
9	Ethel Lascor	23	Wife	—	Vermont
10	Marilyn Lascor	5	Daughter	—	Vermont
11	Shirley Lascor	3	Son	—	Vermont
12	Leo Jr. Lascor	2	Son	—	Vermont
13	Wilmer H. Vaughan	65	Head	State Judge	Vermont
14	Frank W. Vaughan	60	Brother	Farmer	Vermont
15	Florence Vaughan	60	Wife	—	Vermont
16	Winona Ayers	24	Housekeeper	Domestic	Vermont
17	Mable Kelly	64	Nurse	Domestic	Vermont
18	Nathaniel Rollins	78	Head	—	Vermont
19	Laura Rollins	68	Wife	—	Vermont
20	Aubrey Rollins	50	Son	Farming	Vermont
21	Gladys Rollins	48	Daughter	Domestic	Vermont
22	Violet Rollins	35	Daughter	—	Vermont
23	Flossie Rollins	27	Daughter	—	Vermont
24	George Redway	37	Head	Farming	Vermont
25	Arline Redway	35	Wife	—	Vermont
26	Esther Redway	9	Daughter	—	Vermont
27	Christina Redway	8	Daughter	—	Vermont
28	Mary Redway	5	Daughter	—	Vermont
29	Austin Macey	54	Hired Man	Farm Laborer	Vermont
30	Earl Harrington	21	Hired Man	Farm Laborer	Vermont
31	John Cathcart	20	Hired Man	Farm Laborer	Vermont
32	Charles Smith	91	Head	—	Vermont
33	Osman Smith	48	Son	Farming	Vermont
34	Stella Smith THIS PERSON	44	Wife	Domestic	Vermont
35	Evelyn Smith	24	Daughter	Operator	Vermont
36	Florence Smith	15	Daughter	—	Vermont
37	Arthur Kilvande	48	Boarder	—	Vermont
38	Helen Smith	18	Niece	—	Vermont
39	Maurice Dean Rash	36	Head	Carpenter	Vermont
40	Mary Rash	31	Wife	—	Vermont

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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.

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