Georgia Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Georgia Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Georgia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)	St. Clair
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	East St Louis
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Georgia	Age	Birth yr
Lillian Smith	Daughter	—	26	~1914
Earl Smith	Head	—	60	~1880
Frederick Boyd	Other	—	8	~1932
Georgia Smith	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

St Clair, …

Spouse, age 35

St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Georgia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Saint Clair, …

Spouse, age 44

Saint Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Georgia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	32
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Servant
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Spouse, age 54

St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Georgia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	East St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)	St. Clair
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Georgia Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Illinois

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00881-00483)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Licolia Buchanan	25	Sister-in-law	—	Illinois
42	Rueberry Harrell	25	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
43	Mary Harrell	44	Wife	—	Mississippi
44	Velma Hill	21	Daughter	—	Mississippi
45	Andrew Hill	2	Grandson	—	Mississippi
46	Edward Hill	1	Grandson	—	Illinois
47	Blair Draper	39	Head	—	Tennessee
48	Louise Draper	16	Daughter	—	Illinois
49	Alexander Draper	16	Son	—	Illinois
50	Gisline Draper	13	Daughter	—	Illinois
51	Jerry Draper	11	Son	—	Illinois
52	Leroy Draper	8	Son	—	Illinois
53	Mendall Draper	7	Daughter	—	Illinois
54	Lawrence Draper	6	Son	—	Illinois
55	Albert Jordan	44	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
56	Marie Jordan	39	Wife	—	Mississippi
57	George Jordan	19	Son	New Worker	Mississippi
58	James Jordan	17	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Letha Jordan	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Minnie Jordan	14	Daughter	—	Kentucky
61	H.D. Jordan	12	Son	—	Kentucky
62	Doris Jordan	9	Daughter	—	Tennessee
63	Chester Jordan	8	Son	—	Mississippi
64	Lenabell Jordan	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
65	Thee Jordan	5	Son	—	Missouri
66	Earl Smith	60	Head	—	Arkansas
67	Georgia Smith THIS PERSON	54	Wife	—	Mississippi
68	Lillian Smith	26	Daughter	—	Illinois
69	Frederick Boyd	8	Grandson	—	Missouri
70	Jesse Daniel	42	Head	Laborer	Illinois
71	Lucinda Daniel	37	Wife	—	Alabama
72	Ardell Daniel	20	Daughter	Laundress	Illinois
73	Arthur Daniel	17	Son	—	Illinois
74	Jesse Jr. Daniel	9	Son	—	Illinois
75	Fred Daniel	7	Son	—	Illinois
76	Melbert Daniel	3	Son	—	Illinois
77	Shirley Daniel	2	Daughter	—	Illinois
78	Ira Bochann	49	Head	Laborer	Illinois
79	Olivia Bochann	38	Wife	—	Mississippi
80	Thelma Pattie	13	Stepdaughter	—	Illinois

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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.

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