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Geraldine Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Geraldine Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Mississippi
SurnameSmith
Given NameGeraldine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Herman Smith Head — 45 ~1895
A Smith Son — 7 ~1933
Sarrabell Smith Daughter — 11 ~1929
Geraldine Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Connie Smith Spouse — 33 ~1907
Flora Smith Daughter — 9 ~1931
Lorne Smith Daughter — 15 ~1925
Herman Smith Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Daughter, age 3
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Geraldine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Geraldine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Highest Grade No 7
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.
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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Geraldine Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
A Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorne Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarrabell Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Lincoln-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00312)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank May 45 Nephew Carpenter Mississippi
42 Cobra Mattie May 36 Sister-in-law — Mississippi
43 Leon Thomas 33 Head Farming Mississippi
44 R Delia Thomas 22 Wife — Mississippi
45 Leon Jr. Thomas 2 Son — Mississippi
46 Houston Hughes 41 Head Farming Mississippi
47 Mary Hughes 38 Wife — Mississippi
48 Willie Hughes 21 Son Farming Mississippi
49 Myrtle Hughes 18 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Mary Bonds 33 Head Farming Mississippi
51 Rosa Bonds 14 Daughter — Mississippi
52 Dora Bonds 10 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Dorothy Bonds 9 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Almeta Bonds 8 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Perlie Minton 43 Head Road Work Mississippi
56 Bessie Minton 32 Wife — Mississippi
57 Syder Minton 16 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Owell Minton 10 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Butter Mae Minton 7 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Christine Minton 2 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Thomas Rowland 49 Head Seamstress Mississippi
62 Pauline Rowland 16 Daughter — Mississippi
63 Alice Rowland 11 Daughter — Mississippi
64 Allie Rowland 51 Sister — Mississippi
65 Hiram Smith 50 Head Farming Mississippi
66 Mattie Smith 47 Wife — Mississippi
67 Vernon Smith 23 Son Farming Mississippi
68 Ethel Mae Smith 14 Daughter — Mississippi
69 Connie Smith 10 Son — Mississippi
70 Alfred E. Smith 7 Son — Mississippi
71 James Hogan 22 Head Farming Mississippi
72 Marie Hogan 23 Wife — Mississippi
73 Herman Smith 45 Head Farming Mississippi
74 Connie Smith 33 Wife — Mississippi
75 Herman Smith 18 Son Farming Mississippi
76 Lorne Smith 15 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Geraldine Smith THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Sarrabell Smith 11 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Flora G. Smith 9 Daughter — Mississippi
80 A. J. Smith 7 Son — Mississippi

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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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