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Victor Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Victor Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Preble town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Gardening |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Township / Ward | Preble Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Victor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Smith | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Oliver Smith | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Victor Smith | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Brown, Wisconsin
Head, age 37
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Gardner |
| Industry | Garden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Brown, Wisconsin
Head, age 47
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Garden Hand |
| Industry | Market Garden |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Brown, Wisconsin
Head, age 59
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Garden Helper Garden |
| Industry | V1VV |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 3000 |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Brown-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 68
Brown-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Victor H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Preble town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Gardening |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Victor Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Victor Smith
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04461-00506)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen P. Smith | 55 | Head | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Clare Smith | 44 | Sister | Teller | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Eunice Smith | 39 | Sister | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Lloyd Mac Phail | 39 | Brother-in-law | Teacher | Michigan |
| 45 | Dorothy Mac Phail | 37 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Eunice Mac Phail | 12 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Victor H. Smith THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Gardener | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Anne Smith | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Oliver Smith | 22 | Son | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Edwin J. Smith | 66 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Francesca Smith | 67 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Louis Boehm | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Albertine Boehm | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Joseph Boehm | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Kathleen Boehm | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Mathew Malnor | 42 | Roomer | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 57 | Adolph Wypyszynski | 22 | Head | Laborer Wpa | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Mary Wypyszynski | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Adolph Wypyszynski | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Raymond Ashley | 44 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Stella Ashley | 45 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Genevieve Legois | 16 | Step Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Joyce Legois | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Philip Legois | 12 | Step Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Elmer Koehler | 30 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Lillian Koehler | 24 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Darleen Koehler | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Rose Mary Koehler | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Anton Tomchek | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Ruth Tomchek | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Shirley Tomchek | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Lois Tomchek | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Ronald Tomchek | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | John Mc Dermott | 44 | Head | Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Mabel Mc Dermott | 40 | Wife | Scrub Woman | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Phyllis Mc Dermott | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Robert Mc Dermott | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Reinhart Ottenhaus | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Josephine Ottenhaus | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Elaine Ottenhaus | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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)