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Guy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Guy Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Guy H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Athens City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Guy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Smith | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Guy Smith | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Beulah Smith | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clarke, Georgia
Head, age 30
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Guy H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Clarke, Georgia
Head, age 40
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Guy S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Gro. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Clarke-County, Georgia
Head, age 50
Clarke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Guy H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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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 Guy Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Guy Smith
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
17 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00656-00221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Jr. Dupree | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Henritta Dupree | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Emma S. Foster | 88 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Ella Billups | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 45 | Harvey Billups | 22 | Son | Servant | Georgia |
| 46 | James Allen | 30 | Son-in-law | Cook | Georgia |
| 47 | Ruth Allen | 25 | Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Vivin Allen | 7 | Great Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Robert Allen | 5 | Great Grand Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Charles W. Wilkinson | 45 | Head | Plaster | Georgia |
| 51 | Julia Wilkinson | 40 | Wife | Teacher | Georgia |
| 52 | John P. Dewberry | 37 | Head | Professor | Georgia |
| 53 | Kathleen M. Dewberry | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Milton Lee Dewberry | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Guy H. Smith THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 56 | Beulah Reed Smith | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Laura Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | 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)