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Goldie Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Goldie Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Woodville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Goldie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Smith | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Smith | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Richard Smith | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Goldie Smith | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Adelia Smith | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Paul Smith | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Illinois
Other, age 36
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Greene-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
Greene-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Goldie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Goldie Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Goldie Smith
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00808-00549)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred W. Gorton | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 2 | Edna Gorton | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Mable Gorton | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | James F. Dean | 52 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 5 | Henry Herring | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 6 | Anna Herring | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Doris June Herring | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Luther Bridgewater | 55 | Brother-in-law | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 9 | John W. Smith | 48 | Head | Commissioner | Missouri |
| 10 | Goldie Smith THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Charles Smith | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 12 | John Jr. Smith | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 13 | Paul Smith | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Adelia Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Richard Smith | 18 | Son | Worker | Illinois |
| 16 | Howard Smith | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 17 | John W. Wells | 35 | Head | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 18 | Lucy Wells | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Billy G. Bridgewater | 13 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 20 | William B. Bridgewater | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Charles D. Bridgewater | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Fred H. Elmore | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Winnie Elmore | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | John F. Berline | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Sarah E. Berline | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | George Mcadams | 45 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Arthur Thornton | 24 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 28 | Wilma Thornton | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Shirley J. Thornton | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Walter Richey | 48 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 31 | Lillie Richey | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Frances Richey | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | John Kollsworth | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Daisy Kollsworth | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Fred Kollsworth | 49 | Brother | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 36 | Flem Williams | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Violet Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Margaret Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Orville Williams | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | John Williams | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)