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Vera Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Santa-Rosa-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Vera Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Santa-Rosa-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSanta-Rosa-County, Florida
SurnameSmith
Given NameVera Dell
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Wallace 2
1935 Residence (County)Santa Rosa
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / WardWallace 2
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Vera Age Birth yr
Vera Smith Daughter — 14 ~1926
Jessie Smith Daughter — 9 ~1931
Helene Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Joe Smith Head — 41 ~1899
R Smith Son — 5 ~1935
Fronie Smith Son — 3 ~1937
Russell Smith Son — 11 ~1929
Cora Smith Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Santa Rosa, …
Daughter, age 4
Santa Rosa, Florida · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Vera D.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Santa-Rosa-County, Florida
Daughter, age 14
Santa-Rosa-County, Florida · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Vera Dell
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Wallace 2
1935 Residence (County) Santa Rosa
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Vera Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Florida
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Sibling
Jessie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fronie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Santa-Rosa-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00616-00447)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arrie Knowles 19 Stepson Laborer Florida
2 Sintha Jordon 70 Mother — Alabama
3 J. S. Merrill 58 Head Laborer Alabama
4 John Merrill 14 Son — Florida
5 Lois R. Merrill 12 Daughter — Florida
6 Marcus Merrill 8 Son — Florida
7 Joe R. Smith 41 Head Laborer Florida
8 Cora Smith 33 Wife — Florida
9 Helene Smith 17 Daughter — Florida
10 Vera Dell Smith THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Florida
11 Russell Smith 11 Son — Florida
12 Jessie Mae Smith 9 Daughter — Florida
13 R. J. Smith 5 Son — Florida
14 Fronie Smith 3 Son — Florida
15 Gabe Jordon 40 Head Laborer Alabama
16 Leila Mae Jordon 32 Wife — Florida
17 David Jordon 11 Son — Florida
18 Leonard Jordon 10 Son — Florida
19 Leroy Jordon 8 Son — Florida
20 Lannie J. Jordon 0 Son — Florida
21 William J. Joiner 75 Head — Alabama
22 Jessie F. Joiner 68 Wife — Alabama
23 Grace Joiner 26 Daughter — Alabama
24 W. T. Ard 48 Head Laborer Alabama
25 Sarah Ard 47 Wife — Alabama
26 Carrie Lee Ard 23 Daughter Farm Laborer Alabama
27 Fronie Ard 16 Daughter Farm Laborer Florida
28 Otis Ard 13 Son — Florida
29 Bennie Earl Ard 1 Grandson — Florida
30 Marion Ellis 28 Head Farm Laborer Florida
31 Jessie Irma Ellis 25 Wife — Alabama
32 Marion Jr. Ellis 3 Son — Florida
33 Willie J. Joiner 42 Head Farmer Alabama
34 Gladys Joiner 32 Wife — Florida
35 Opal Joiner 15 Daughter — Florida
36 G. W. Joiner 13 Son — Florida
37 Harold Joiner 12 Son — Florida
38 Maxl Joiner 11 Son — Florida
39 Jack Joiner 9 Son — Florida
40 Addis Joiner 5 Son — Florida

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)

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