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Wilma Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Wilma Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wilma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cass |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Cass |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Wilma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Smith | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Billie Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Smith | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bess Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Effie Smith | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Wilma Smith | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Missouri
Daughter, age
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wilma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 10
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Wilma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cass |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Wilma Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wilma Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Missouri
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Sibling
Bess Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02109-00127)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alexander Woodrow | 22 | Son-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Dorotha Woodrow | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Ben H. Smith | 47 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 44 | Effie M. Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Helen Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Mary Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Wilma Smith THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Bess Lou Smith | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Billie Smith | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Frank W. Beagle | 49 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 51 | Julia Beagle | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | William W. Gillespie | 60 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 53 | Ella Gillespie | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Roscoe Gillespie | 27 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 55 | Jerena Fay Gillespie | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Richard Glenn Snead | 35 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 57 | Lena Snead | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Joe Bill Snead | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Jack Snead | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | John E. Cahill | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 61 | John Dacey | 71 | Hired Hand | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Daisy Lindsey | 58 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Ira Lindsey | 42 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 64 | Bessie Lindsey | 31 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Melvin Lindsey | 19 | Son | Labor | Missouri |
| 66 | Doris Mae Lindsey | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Louis Lechner | 27 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 68 | Edna Lechner | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Bettie Lechner | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Bruce Q. Haley | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 71 | Lois Haley | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Daniel Haley | 17 | Son | Farmer Helper | Missouri |
| 73 | Alford Haley | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Gene Haley | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Tom Wilson | 39 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 76 | Thelma Wilson | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Grace Wilson | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Patricia Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Joyce Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Douglas Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)