Elizabeth Boyd — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Boyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James — first a daughter (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lowndes-County, Georgia
Surname	Boyd
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cat Creek (P. D. 1307)
1935 Residence (County)	Lowndes
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Cat Creek P D 1307
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elizabeth	Age	Birth yr
Jonnie Boyd	Other	—	17	~1923
Elizabeth Boyd	Daughter	—	54	~1886
Lula Touchton	Daughter	—	65	~1875
James Touchton	Head	—	83	~1857
Marguerite Boyd	Other	—	9	~1931

Census Appearances

1920

Lowndes, Georgia

Head, age 32

Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Boyd
Given Name	Eva
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	32
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Lowndes, Georgia

Head, age 45

Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Boyd
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	45
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Cafe
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	4
Veteran	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Lowndes-County, Georgia

Daughter, age 54

Lowndes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members

Surname	Boyd
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cat Creek (P. D. 1307)
1935 Residence (County)	Lowndes
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Boyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Touchton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

James Touchton

b. ~1857

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Elizabeth Boyd

Daughter · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Georgia

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Sibling

Lula Touchton

Sibling · 1940 · age 65

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 — Lowndes-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00691-00817)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	L. S. Smith	19	son	—	Georgia
42	James A. E. Touchton	83	head	—	Georgia
43	Lula Touchton	65	daughter	—	Georgia
44	Elizabeth Boyd THIS PERSON	54	daughter	—	Georgia
45	Jonnie Mae Boyd	17	granddaughter	—	Georgia
46	Marguerite Boyd	9	granddaughter	—	Florida
47	Johnnie R. Touchton	38	head	Farmer	Georgia
48	Jessie Touchton	36	wife	—	Georgia
49	James Luther Touchton	11	son	—	Georgia
50	Sarah Alice Touchton	6	daughter	—	Georgia
51	Luther @ Cooper	61	head	Farmer	Georgia
52	Beulah Cooper	51	wife	—	Georgia
53	Myrtice Cooper	25	daughter	—	Georgia
54	Faye Cooper	20	daughter	—	Georgia
55	L. G. Cooper	13	son	—	Georgia
56	Dewey Stalvey	25	head	Farmer	Georgia
57	Annie Stalvey	22	wife	—	Georgia
58	Nina Carolyn Stalvey	2	daughter	—	Georgia
59	John L. Howell	51	head	Farmer	Georgia
60	Agnes Howell	40	wife	—	Georgia
61	Robert L. Howell	18	son	—	Georgia
62	Jesse J. Howell	16	son	—	Georgia
63	Charles J. Howell	2	son	—	Georgia
64	Caulie Smith	52	head	Farmer	Georgia
65	Marietta Smith	42	wife	—	Georgia
66	Thomas J. Smith	4	son	—	Georgia
67	Joe Bass	18	stepson	—	Georgia
68	Frank @ Cowart	28	head	Farmer	Georgia
69	Mildred Cowart	24	wife	—	Georgia
70	Billy Cowart	7	son	—	Georgia
71	Lou Rita Cowart	4	daughter	—	Georgia
72	Wilson Cowart	2	son	—	Georgia
73	Janelle Cowart	1	daughter	—	Georgia
74	Milburn @ Cowart	19	brother	—	Georgia
75	Mildred @ Cowart	67	sister-in-law	—	Georgia
76	Joel R. @ Peters	46	head	Farmer	Georgia
77	Marie Peters	41	wife	—	Georgia
78	Joel R. Jr. Peters	18	son	—	Georgia
79	Sarah Peters	16	daughter	—	Georgia
80	Rose Marie Peters	13	daughter	—	Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 1 sibling

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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)

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