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Virginia Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hannibal City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Hannibal City |
| 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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Hickman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elmer Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Amos Branstetter | Other | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Glen Hickman | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Glen Hickman | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Virginia Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Missouri
Spouse, age 24
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Marion, Missouri
Spouse, age 34
Marion, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Marion-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 44
Marion-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hannibal City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Virginia Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Virginia Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02128-00229)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine D. Schutter | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Frank E. Bastian | 31 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 3 | Fred F. Wickers | 46 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Missouri |
| 4 | Pearl M. Wickers | 44 | Wife | Packing Shoes | Missouri |
| 5 | Richard W. Wickers | 23 | Son | Cutting Room | Missouri |
| 6 | Harold G. Wickers | 20 | Son | Machinist | Missouri |
| 7 | John E. Allison | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Eliza E. Allison | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | George E. Allison | 52 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Carl O. Erickson | 40 | Head | Machinist | Iowa |
| 11 | Willie E. Erickson | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Kathleen V. Erickson | 19 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Missouri |
| 13 | Carl G. Erickson | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Elmer G. Smith | 44 | Head | Quarry Engineer | Missouri |
| 15 | Virginia Q. Smith THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Mary V. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Glen L. Hickman | 24 | Son-in-law | Lining Cutter | Missouri |
| 18 | Alice M. Hickman | 22 | Daughter | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 19 | Glen L. Hickman | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Amos Branstetter | 84 | Father-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Henry J. Webster | 73 | Head | Stock Room | Illinois |
| 22 | Elmira Webster | 69 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Josephine Scott | 30 | Head | 12 | Missouri |
| 24 | Jodean M. Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Henry J. Scott | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Betty R. Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Elijah P. Webster | 69 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 28 | Maggie Webster | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Luetta M. Huff | 33 | Daughter | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 30 | Frances Webster | 31 | Daughter | X-Taping | Missouri |
| 31 | Kathryne Webster | 25 | Daughter | Heel Trimmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Charles Aber | 57 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 33 | Lora B. Aber | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Norman Aber | 35 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Bella Griggs | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Howard A. Hayden | 38 | Head | Shoe Worker | Missouri |
| 37 | Mary E. Hayden | 45 | Wife | Folder | Missouri |
| 38 | Joan E. Hayden | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Mary J. Hayden | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lawrence Webster | 39 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
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)