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George Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Smith across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jones-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Smith | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Smith | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Irine Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jones, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Jones, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jones, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jones-County, Mississippi
Head, age 39
Jones-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jones |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 George Smith across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father George Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Smith
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Smith
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Smith
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jones-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02036-00061)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Jackson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Barbara L. Jackson | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | John D. Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Mary E. Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Wesley Hollifield | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lula Hollifield | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Odell Hollifield | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Jimmie Hollifield | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Don Hollifield | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jewell Defeeat|Defeeat | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Jewell Defeeat|Defeeat | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mundell Defeeat|Defeeat | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Into Ridge Road | None | — | — | — |
| 14 | Hubert Knight | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Gertrude Knight | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Pearl Knight | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Hubert Knight | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Florence Rhode | 15 | Stepdaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Henry D. Rhode | 12 | Stepson | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Noah Crocker | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Effie Crocker | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Millard Crocker | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Edward Crocker | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Billie Rae Crocker | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Paul B. Crocker | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | George Smith THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Irine Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Annie Mae Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | William J. D. Shows | 86 | Head | Retired Mail Carrier | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mary Shows | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jack Shows | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Annie Laurie Shows | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lister Shows | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | William W. Sims | 48 | Head | Hired Labor | Mississippi |
| 35 | Ida Sims | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ira Sims | 24 | Son | Hired Labor | Mississippi |
| 37 | Winford Sims | 21 | Son | Hired Labor | Mississippi |
| 38 | Herbert J. Hill | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Geneva Hill | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Vida Hill | 20 | Daughter | Cooking | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)