Eddie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Eddie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fulton-County, Georgia
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Eddie H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	College Park City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A. Sewer Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	260
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	College Park City
Est. Birth Year	~1911

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 Eddie	Age	Birth yr
Eddie Smith	Head	—	29	~1911
Horace Smith	Son	—	8	~1932
Barbara Smith	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Eugene Smith	Son	—	14	~1926
Lonnie Smith	Son	—	10	~1930
Ethel Smith	Spouse	—	30	~1910
Eddie Smith	Son	—	9	~1931

Census Appearances

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Other, age 8

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	8
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Fulton, Georgia

Other, age 18

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 16 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Eddie
Relationship to Head	Prisoner
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Fulton-County, Georgia

Head, age 29

Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Eddie H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	College Park City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A. Sewer Project
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	260
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Eddie Smith

Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00677-00357)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Reed, Mary Reed	31	Wife	—	Georgia
2	Reed, Helen Reed	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Reed, Howard Reed	11	Son	—	Georgia
4	Robert L. Sanford	41	Head	Laborer	Georgia
5	James Sanford	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
6	Roberta Haynes	33	Sister-in-law	—	Georgia
7	Louis Jordan	20	Nephew	Laborer	Georgia
8	Frank Gilbert	12	Nephew	—	Georgia
9	Berry Sanford	23	Head	Laborer	Georgia
10	Lizzie Sanford	60	Wife	—	Georgia
11	Binny Pearson	36	Head	Janitor	Georgia
12	Rosie Pearson	32	Wife	—	Georgia
13	Benny W. Pearson	13	Son	—	Georgia
14	Roscoe Pearson	9	Son	—	Georgia
15	Joseph Pearson	5	Son	—	Georgia
16	Emmerson Pearson	3	Son	—	Georgia
17	John Pearson	21	Brother	Laborer	Georgia
18	Eddie H. Smith THIS PERSON	29	Head	Laborer	Georgia
19	Ethel Mae Smith	30	Wife	—	Georgia
20	Eugene Smith	14	Son	—	Georgia
21	Lonnie Smith	10	Son	—	Georgia
22	Eddie Jr. Smith	9	Son	—	Georgia
23	Horace Smith	8	Son	—	Georgia
24	Barbara Smith	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Annie Kate Barnes	35	Head	—	Georgia
26	Essie Mae Brown	30	Sister	House Keeper	Georgia
27	William Jr. Brown	10	Nephew	—	Georgia
28	Andrew Pearson	20	Brother	Yard Work	Georgia
29	Mary Pearson	18	Niece	New Worker	Georgia
30	Hattie Rice	46	Head	—	Georgia
31	Willie H. Rice	28	Son	Car Washer	Georgia
32	Cora L. Shaw	30	Daughter	House Keeper	Georgia
33	Johnnie Scruggs	36	Head	Laborer	Georgia
34	Annie Scruggs	34	Wife	—	Georgia
35	Robert Strickland	55	Head	Laborer	Georgia
36	Sarah Strickland	52	Wife	—	Georgia
37	Blondine Strickland	19	Daughter	House Keeper	Georgia
38	Jack Strickland	7	Son	—	Georgia
39	John Strickland	5	Son	—	Georgia
40	Columbus Swanson	56	Head	Yard Work	Georgia

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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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