Wilma Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Wilma Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Broome-County, New York
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Wilma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County)	Broome
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Binghamton City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Wilma	Age	Birth yr
Raymond Smith	Son	—	14	~1926
Wilma Smith	Spouse	—	43	~1897
William Smith	Son	—	10	~1930
Raymond Smith	Head	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Broome, New …

Spouse, age 22

Broome, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Wilma D
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Broome, New …

Other, age 33

Broome, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Wilma D
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Broome-County, New …

Spouse, age 43

Broome-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Wilma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Binghamton City
1935 Residence (County)	Broome
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Wilma Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Broome-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02500-00198)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Robert Schwab	32	Head	Salesman	New York
42	Beatrice Schwab	32	Wife	—	New York
43	Eleanor Schwab	5	Daughter	—	New York
44	Paul L. Camp	26	Head	Contractor	New York
45	Helen Camp	26	Wife	—	New York
46	Paul Jr. Camp	7	Son	—	New York
47	Warren Camp	6	Son	—	New York
48	Floyd Camp	4	Son	—	New York
49	Anna Camp	2	Daughter	—	New York
50	Raymond Smith	44	Head	Navy And Ordnance Man	New York
51	Wilma Smith THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	New York
52	Raymond Smith	14	Son	—	New York
53	William Smith	10	Son	—	New York
54	Mabel Cuddy	43	Head	—	Pennsylvania
55	Donald Cuddy	14	Son	—	Pennsylvania
56	Martha Cuddy	2	Daughter	—	New York
57	Albert Mcclean	54	Lodger	Laborer	New York
58	Earl Welliver	34	Lodger	Laborer	Pennsylvania
59	Walter Carlson	32	Head	Laborer	Pennsylvania
60	Ida Carlson	32	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
61	James Carlson	2	Son	—	New York
62	Janet Carney	18	In-law-daughter	New Worker	Pennsylvania
63	Floyd Alba	34	Head	Carpenter	New York
64	Jean Alba	31	Wife	—	New Jersey
65	Jack Alba	15	Son	—	New York
66	Lois Alba	12	Daughter	—	New York
67	Marion Alba	10	Daughter	—	New York
68	Edna Alba	7	Daughter	—	New York
69	David Alba	4	Son	—	New York
70	Ruth Alba	2	Daughter	—	New York
71	Ernest Alba	0	Son	—	New York
72	Bernard O'Hara	37	Head	Asst. Supervisor	New York
73	Catherine O'Hara	34	Wife	—	New York
74	William O'Hara	16	Son	—	New York
75	John O'Hara	9	Son	—	New York
76	Catherine O'Hara	5	Daughter	—	New York
77	Walter Dilley	43	Head	Civil Engineer	New York
78	Eleanor Dilley	31	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
79	Elizabeth Dilley	8	Daughter	—	New York
80	Virginia Dilley	7	Daughter	—	New York

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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.

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