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Frank Porter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Frank Porter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDekalb-County, Georgia
SurnamePorter
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Decatur Dist.
1935 Residence (County)DeKalb
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardDecatur Dist
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Rosa Porter Daughter — ~1940
Mozell Porter Spouse — 32 ~1908
Virginia Porter Daughter — 5 ~1935
Frank Porter Son — 11 ~1929
Henry Porter Head — 35 ~1905
Loney Porter Son — 3 ~1937
Daniel Porter Daughter — 2 ~1938
Dorothy Porter Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ray Porter Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age 1
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Porter
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Son, age 11
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Porter
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Decatur Dist.
1935 Residence (County) DeKalb
Highest Grade No 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 Frank Porter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Porter
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Loney Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Porter
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Dekalb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00664-00794)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Laney 65 Father-in-law Hired Hand Georgia
42 W. E. Bailey 49 Head General Georgia
43 Lillie Bailey 49 Wife — Georgia
44 Gladys Bailey 25 Daughter Packer Georgia
47 Son Willis None M Retail Farm —
48 Son James None M — —
49 Son Johnny None M — —
50 Son Harold None M — —
51 Emmett Mcallen 38 Head Truck Driver Georgia
52 Mildred Mcallen 26 Wife — Georgia
53 Margaret Mcallen 6 Daughter — Georgia
54 Joann Mcallen 5 Daughter — Georgia
55 Harold Mcallen 2 Son — Georgia
56 Jessica Mcallen 0 Daughter — Georgia
57 R. Frank Smith 67 Head Inspector Georgia
58 Ada Smith 57 Wife — Georgia
59 Aubrey Smith 23 Son-in-law Salesman Georgia
60 Vera Smith 22 Daughter — Georgia
61 James C. Smith 35 Head Bookkeeper Georgia
62 Sara Smith 33 Wife Saleslady Georgia
63 Frank Porter 76 Head Farmer Georgia
64 Henry Porter 35 Head Laborer Georgia
65 Mozell Porter 32 Wife — Georgia
66 Frank Porter THIS PERSON 11 Son — Georgia
67 Ray Porter 9 Son — Georgia
68 Dorothy Porter 7 Daughter — Georgia
69 Virginia Porter 5 Daughter — Georgia
70 Loney Porter 3 Son — Georgia
71 Daniel Porter 2 Daughter — Georgia
72 Rosa Mae Porter 0 Daughter — Georgia
73 Robert J. Jr. Smith 30 Head Sales Clerk Georgia
74 Lily Mae Smith 19 Wife — Georgia
75 Gunnar Walker 54 Head Farmer Georgia
76 Bessie Walker 45 Wife Helper Georgia
77 Ethel Walker 20 Daughter-in-law Laundress Georgia
78 Delphia Walker 19 Daughter-in-law Dairy Hand Georgia
79 Dufree A. Buttrill 28 Head Bus Driver Georgia
80 Irene Buttrill 27 Wife — 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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