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Elizabeth Porter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Porter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnamePorter
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Old Ninth
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardOld Ninth
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Annie Porter Daughter — 11 ~1929
Howard Porter Son — 2 ~1938
Stella Porter Daughter — 4 ~1936
Robert Porter Head — 45 ~1895
Wesley Porter Son — 13 ~1927
Eddie Porter Son — ~1940
Pearlie Porter Spouse — 44 ~1896
Harvey Porter Son — 9 ~1931
Elizabeth Porter Daughter — 17 ~1923
Mae Porter Daughter — 15 ~1925
Annie Porter Daughter — 6 ~1934
Margaret Porter Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Porter
Given Name Elaine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
Surname Porter
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Old Ninth
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Porter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Porter
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Margaret Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00675-00494)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Porter 45 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Pearlie Porter 44 Wife — Georgia
3 Elizabeth Porter THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Georgia
4 Mae Kate Porter 15 Daughter — Georgia
5 Wesley Jr Porter 13 Son — Georgia
6 Annie Lee Porter 11 Daughter — Georgia
7 Harvey Lee Porter 9 Son — Georgia
8 Margaret Porter 8 Daughter — Georgia
9 Annie Florence Porter 6 Daughter — Georgia
10 Stella Porter 4 Daughter — Georgia
11 Howard Porter 2 Son — Georgia
12 Eddie Robert Porter 0 Son — Georgia
13 Elijah Mccauley 36 Head Farmer Georgia
14 Marie Mccauley 37 Wife Laundress Georgia
15 Ophelia Mccauley 13 Daughter — Georgia
16 Adam Mccauley 75 Father — Georgia
17 Hanford Mccauley 13 Son Laborer Georgia
18 Sanford Mccauley 11 Son — Georgia
19 Elijah Jr Mccauley 10 Son — Georgia
20 James Phil Mccauley 8 Son — Georgia
21 William Henry Mccauley 5 Son — Georgia
22 Samuel O. Mccauley 3 Son — Georgia
23 John Thomas Mccauley 1 Son — Georgia
24 Stephens Glass 50 Head Farmer Georgia
25 Hattie Glass 45 Wife Laundress Georgia
26 Mary Glass 19 Daughter Laundress Georgia
27 Beulah Glass 17 Daughter — Georgia
28 Lizzie May Glass 15 Daughter — Georgia
29 Vela Glass 13 Daughter — Georgia
30 Josie May Glass 12 Daughter — Georgia
31 Hallie May Glass 9 Daughter — Georgia
32 Webster Glass 6 Son — Georgia
33 Irene Glass 5 Daughter — Georgia
34 Charles Dozier 28 Head Machinist Georgia
35 Marian Dozier 30 Wife — Mississippi
36 Billie Dozier 13 Son — Georgia
37 Claudia Robbins 60 Mother-in-law — Georgia
38 James D. Carrol 37 Head Convict Guard Georgia
39 Ruby Belle Carrol 23 Wife — Georgia
40 Mary Louise Carrol 11 Daughter — Georgia

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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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