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Hilda Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia

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

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCobb-County, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NameHilda May
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Marietta District
1935 Residence (County)Cobb
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMarietta District
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 Hilda Age Birth yr
Hubert Smith Son — 19 ~1921
Sam Smith Head — 38 ~1902
Willie Smith Spouse — 45 ~1895
Edna Smith Daughter — 18 ~1922
Sarah Smith Daughter — 16 ~1924
Auburn Smith Son — 8 ~1932
Louise Smith Daughter — 11 ~1929
Hilda Smith Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Hilda M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Hilda May
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Marietta District
1935 Residence (County) Cobb
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Hilda Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hilda Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sarah Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Auburn Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00542)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nellie (X) Redd 25 Wife — Georgia
42 Thomas Stephens 65 Head — Georgia
43 Lizzie Stephens 60 Wife — Georgia
44 Jim (X) Sheppard 65 Head Farmer Georgia
45 Annie Sheppard 61 Wife Servant Georgia
46 Eugene Sheppard 32 Son Laborer Georgia
47 A. C. Sheppard 27 Son Laborer Georgia
48 Annie D. Sheppard 23 Daughter Servant Georgia
49 Ada Sheppard 21 Daughter — Georgia
50 Dewey Chatham 30 Head Farmer Georgia
51 Margaret (X) Chatham 28 Wife — Georgia
52 Richard Chatham 4 Son — Georgia
53 Odita Chatham 2 Daughter — Georgia
54 Joe Mcclure 52 Head Slayer North Carolina
55 Valace (X) Mcclure 49 Wife — Georgia
56 Ruby Mcclure 13 Daughter — Georgia
57 Mildred Mcclure 12 Daughter — Georgia
58 Carl Mcclure 9 Son — Georgia
59 S. T. Chastain 38 Head Proprietor Georgia
60 Annie (X) Chastain 38 Wife Laborer Georgia
61 Thelma Chastain 13 Daughter — Georgia
62 Walter Chastain 11 Son — Georgia
63 Eugene Chastain 5 Son — Georgia
64 Jonas Williams 19 Hired hand Milker Georgia
65 Rufus Holland 58 Head Farmer Georgia
66 Ema (X) Holland 53 Wife — Georgia
67 R. L. Holland 17 Son — Georgia
68 Sam Smith 38 Head Farmer Georgia
69 Willie May Smith 45 Wife — Georgia
70 Hubert Smith 19 Son Farmer Georgia
71 Edna Smith 18 Daughter — Georgia
72 Sarah Smith 16 Daughter — Georgia
73 Hilda May Smith THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
74 Louise Smith 11 Daughter — Georgia
75 Auburn Smith 8 Son — Georgia
76 L. M. Brady 54 Head Farmer Georgia
77 Eula (X) Brady 37 Wife — Georgia
78 Hazel Brady 13 Daughter — Georgia
79 Jennie Brady 11 Daughter — Georgia
80 Leon Brady 10 Son — Georgia

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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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