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Wilma Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lane-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Wilma Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lane-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLane-County, Oregon
SurnameSmith
Given NameWilma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Blanton Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Lane
Additional Details
OccupationHousework
IndustryPrivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)37
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationHousework
Township / WardBlanton Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
William Smith Head — 63 ~1877
Florence Smith Spouse — 48 ~1892
Hugh Smith Son — 19 ~1921
Wilma Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Alvin Smith Son — 7 ~1933
George Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Florence Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Lane, Oregon
Daughter, age 7
Lane, Oregon · implied b. ~1923 — 26 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Wilma A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Kansas
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Lane-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 17
Lane-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Wilma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Blanton Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Lane
Occupation Housework
Industry Private home
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 37
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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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.
Linked across censuses
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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Wilma Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Oregon
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Sibling
Alvin Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Lane-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03368-00133)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kenneth S. Coburn 36 Head Truck Driver Colorado
2 Isabell Coburn 25 Wife Housework Oregon
3 Beatrice Vorpahl 32 Head Waitress Oregon
4 Eugene Petersen 20 Son Laborer Oregon
5 Charles Vorpahl 13 Son — Oregon
6 Victor C. Blunt 41 Head Clerk In Store Dept. Illinois
7 Edith Blunt 45 Wife — Illinois
8 Ernestine Mitchell 23 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
9 Edwin Davidson 49 Head Mechanic California
10 Estella Davidson 58 Wife — California
11 Merl Davidson 22 Son Napper California
12 Hale Davidson 19 Son Merchant Oregon
13 William E. Smith 63 Head — Kansas
14 Florence J. Smith 48 Wife — Iowa
15 Hugh S. Smith 19 Son Lumber Piler Oregon
16 Wilma Smith THIS PERSON 17 Daughter Housework Oregon
17 George Smith 15 Son — Oregon
18 Florence Smith 13 Daughter — Oregon
19 Alvin Smith 7 Son — Oregon
20 George Wittmann 36 Head Planesman Germany
21 Barbara Wittmann 31 Wife Laundress Germany
22 Barbara Wittmann 7 Daughter — Oregon
23 Jesse E. Furrow 44 Head Farmer Kansas
24 Ella S. Furrow 42 Wife — Oregon
25 Helen Furrow 18 Daughter Bean Picker Oregon
26 June Furrow 16 Daughter Bean Picker Oregon
27 Idella Furrow 13 Daughter — Oregon
28 Joan Furrow 11 Daughter — Oregon
29 Joann Furrow 11 Daughter — Oregon
30 Peter Rustgenten 33 Head Field Service Man Russia
31 Augustine Rustgenten 33 Wife Weaver Pennsylvania
32 Geraldine Rustgenten 10 Daughter — Oregon
33 Richard E. Rustgenten 6 Son — Oregon
34 Adair A. Rustgenten 5 Son — Oregon
35 Martha Brentgen 19 Head Book-Keeper Oregon
36 William Schromenberg 44 Head Faller Oregon
37 Ida Schromenberg 43 Wife — Minnesota
38 Dorothy Schromenberg 20 Daughter Cannery Worker Oregon
39 Harry Taylor 26 Head Truck Driver Oregon
40 Maldrid Taylor 24 Wife — Oregon

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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