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Ethel Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chatham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ethel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Savannah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Savannah |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Green | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Green | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lela Green | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rosella Green | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ethel Green | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Green | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ethel Green | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Richard Green | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chatham, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chatham-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Chatham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Ethel L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Savannah |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Ethel Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Green
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Gloria Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosella Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lela Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Chatham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00651-00585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Graham | 34 | Head | Carpenters Helper | Georgia |
| 2 | Janie Graham | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Henry L. Graham | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Robert Green | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Ethel Green | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Lela M. Green | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Ethel L. Green THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Gloria Green | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Richard Green | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Rosella Green | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Robert Jr. Green | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Elizabeth Frazier | 25 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 13 | Louise Brown | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 14 | Jessie Bodison | 46 | Head | Pipe Line Worker | South Carolina |
| 15 | Lottie Bodison | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lillian Bodison | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Jessie Jr. Bodison | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | David Bodison | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Florence Bodison | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Benjamin Bodison | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | John Nelson | 49 | Head | Proprietor | South Carolina |
| 22 | Emma Nelson | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Anna Lloyd | 47 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 24 | Patsy Harden | 40 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 25 | Patsy R. Harden | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Ray Capers | 26 | Head | Waiter | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ella M. Capers | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Barbara A. Capers | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Sadie Slater | 26 | Head | General Servant | Georgia |
| 30 | James B. Jr. Slater | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Eugenia Slater | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Charles H. Slater | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary Jane Slater | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Joseph Holmes | 50 | Head | Life Insurance Agent | Florida |
| 35 | Fred Jones | 44 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Gertrude Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Savannah Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Rosa B. Jones | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 39 | Bessie Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Gertrude Jones | 12 | 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)