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Gladys Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGordon-County, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)849 MD
1935 Residence (County)Gordon
Additional Details
OccupationSpreader
IndustryTextile
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked62
Income (1939)336
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationSpreader
Township / Ward849 Md
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Gladys Age Birth yr
Myrl Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927
Sybil Stansell Daughter — 23 ~1917
G Smith Head — 50 ~1890
Philip Stansell Other — 1 ~1939
Hattie Philips Other — 64 ~1876
Gladys Smith Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Gordon, Georgia
Spouse, age 19
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Gordon, Georgia
Spouse, age 30
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 40
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 849 MD
1935 Residence (County) Gordon
Occupation Spreader
Industry Textile
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 62
Income (1939) 336
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Gladys Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Gordon-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00119)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bowen Stanley 9 Son — Georgia
42 Mozzie Stanley 7 Daughter — Georgia
43 Madeline Stanley 5 Daughter — Georgia
44 Martha Stanley 3 Daughter — Georgia
45 Lennie Stanley 1 Daughter — Georgia
46 W. E. Nicholson 63 Head Truck Driver Georgia
47 Fannie Nicholson 52 Wife — Georgia
48 Amy Rae Nicholson 23 Daughter Mender Georgia
49 Adrian Nicholson 18 Daughter Spreader Georgia
50 Felton Nicholson 15 Son — Georgia
51 G. B. Smith 50 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Gladys Smith THIS PERSON 40 Wife Spreader Georgia
53 Myrl Smith 13 Daughter — Georgia
54 Hattie Philips 64 Mother — Georgia
55 Sybil Stansell 23 Daughter Mender Georgia
56 Philip J. Stansell 1 Nephew — Georgia
57 Hoke Smith 30 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Ruby L. Smith 30 Wife — Georgia
59 Robbie J. Smith 9 Daughter — Georgia
60 Frances Smith 6 Daughter — Georgia
61 Yvon Smith 3 Daughter — Georgia
62 C. M. Worley 40 Head Farmer Georgia
63 Mamie L. Worley 38 Wife — Georgia
64 Nellie Worley 19 Daughter — Georgia
65 Maxwell Worley 17 Son — Georgia
66 George Worley 16 Son — Georgia
67 Charles Worley 14 Son — Georgia
68 Doris Worley 11 Daughter — Georgia
69 Gussie M. Worley 9 Daughter — Georgia
70 Martha Sue Worley 7 Daughter — Georgia
71 Donald Worley 3 Son — Georgia
72 Winifred Worley 1 Son — Georgia
73 S. J. Smith 59 Head Farmer Georgia
74 Elsie Smith 51 Wife — Georgia
75 Luther Smith 23 Son Laborer Georgia
76 Sanford Smith 17 Son — Georgia
77 R. L. Smith 13 Son — Georgia
78 George W. Smith 11 Son — Georgia
79 Annie R. Smith 7 Daughter — Georgia
80 J. W. Haygood 26 Head Farmer Georgia

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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