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Vera Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Autauga-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Vera Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Autauga-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 9, Independence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Autauga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 9 Independence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Smith | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Grace Smith | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Janis Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Geneva Smith | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marlene Smith | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Gary Smith | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Smith | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Vera Smith | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Autauga, Alabama
Other, age 27
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Autauga-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 37
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Vera |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 9, Independence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Autauga |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Vera Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vera Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Autauga-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Autauga-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00001-00427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson M. De Ramus | 63 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 2 | Katie A. De Ramus | 57 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 3 | Thelma M. De Ramus | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Alabama |
| 4 | Charles Th. De Ramus | 27 | Son | Office Clerk | Alabama |
| 5 | Shirley A. De Ramus | 21 | Daughter-in-law | Housework | Alabama |
| 6 | Sadie Andrews | 60 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Albert D. Smith | 44 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 8 | Vera Smith THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 9 | Grace Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Janis Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | James Smith | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Geneva Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Marlene Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Mable Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Gary Orton Smith | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | James D. Coley | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Pearl Coley | 57 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 18 | Mary E. Jackson | 65 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 19 | Lorene Jackson | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Walter Jackson | 56 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 21 | Mamie Jackson | 52 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 22 | Lazette Brackin | 32 | Daughter | Housework | Alabama |
| 23 | James Brackin | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Lazette Brackin | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Columbus R. Jackson | 60 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 26 | Vinnie Jackson | 54 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 27 | Emma Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Florence Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Bertha Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Henry Grady Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Mallory D. Jackson | 26 | Head | Tractor Driver | Alabama |
| 32 | Frances Jackson | 27 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 33 | Bernard Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Thomas Smith | 26 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 35 | Lena D. Smith | 23 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 36 | Betty Joyce Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Haffel Smith | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Ceylon Cale | 27 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 39 | Sudie S. Cale | 22 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 40 | Robert C. Cale | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)