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Geraldine Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sonoma-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Geraldine Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sonoma-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSonoma-County, California
SurnameSmith
Given NameGeraldine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceAmerican Indian
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Cloverdale Judicial Block
1935 Residence (County)Sonoma
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardCloverdale Judicial Block
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Geraldine Age Birth yr
Steve Smith Head — 40 ~1900
Kathleen Smith Daughter — 1 ~1939
Geraldine Smith Daughter — 17 ~1923
Stanley Smith Son — 8 ~1932
Billy Smith Son — 10 ~1930
Russell Smith Son — 15 ~1925
Marceline Smith Daughter — 6 ~1934
Lucy Smith Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Sonoma, California
Daughter, age 7
Sonoma, California · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Geraldine L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Mixed Blood
Mother's Birthplace Olympic
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Sonoma-County, California
Daughter, age 17
Sonoma-County, California · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Geraldine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Cloverdale Judicial Block
1935 Residence (County) Sonoma
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Geraldine Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Geraldine Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · California
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Sibling
Stanley Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marceline Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Sonoma-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00349-00300)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosie Lozinto 65 Head — California
2 Irene Smith 26 Daughter — California
3 Florence Lozinto 17 Daughter — California
4 Grant Smith 44 Son-in-law Laborer California
5 Henry Maximillian 64 Head Laborer California
6 Annie Maximillian 63 Wife — California
7 Steve Smith 40 Head Laborer California
8 Lucy Smith 33 Wife — California
9 Geraldine Smith THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — California
10 Russell Smith 15 Son — California
11 Billy Smith 10 Son — California
12 Stanley Smith 8 Son — California
13 Marceline Smith 6 Daughter — California
14 Kathleen Smith 1 Daughter — California
15 Joseph Williams 29 Head Laborer California
16 Ruby Williams 25 Wife — California
17 Patricia Williams 5 Daughter — California
18 Louise Cordova 45 Mother — California
19 Elizabeth Williams 24 Sister — California
20 Clarence Cordova 17 Brother — California
21 Pete Manuel 56 Head Laborer California
22 Emma Manuel 50 Wife — California
23 Byron Manuel 13 Son — California
24 Lavinia Manuel 11 Daughter — California
25 Robert Romero 38 Head Laborer California
26 Mary Romero 32 Wife — California
27 Tony Jack 54 Head Laborer California
28 Raymond Jack 20 Son Laborer California
29 Lawrence Spickert 33 Head Laborer Missouri
30 Isabel Spickert 30 Wife — Missouri
31 Eugene Spickert 9 Son — Missouri
32 Clyde Lee Spickert 1 Son — California
33 Luigi Cavallo 46 Head Farmer Italy
34 Petronilla Cavallo 50 Wife — France
35 Lorenzo Cavallo 19 Son Laborer California
36 Olga Cavallo 16 Daughter — California
37 Norma Cavallo 11 Daughter — California
38 Kenneth Smith 24 Head Laborer Oklahoma
39 Lorene Smith 21 Wife — Oklahoma
40 Kenneth Roy Smith 3 Son — Texas

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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