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Mattie Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gwinnett-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gwinnett-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Jesse — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGwinnett-County, Georgia
SurnameSmith
Given NameMattie Lou
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Martins Dist. G.M.
1935 Residence (County)Gwinnett
Additional Details
OccupationPressing Shoes
IndustryShoe Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationPressing Shoes
Township / WardMartins Dist Gm
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Mattie Age Birth yr
Louise Smith Daughter — 20 ~1920
Irene Smith Daughter — 31 ~1909
Mattie Smith Daughter — 22 ~1918
Cynthia Smith Head — 57 ~1883
Lee Daniel Other — 60 ~1880
Bessie Smith Other — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Gwinnett, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Mattie Lou
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
1930
Gwinnett, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Smith
Given Name Mattie L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gwinnett-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 22
Gwinnett-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Smith
Given Name Mattie Lou
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Martins Dist. G.M.
1935 Residence (County) Gwinnett
Occupation Pressing Shoes
Industry Shoe Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 3
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.
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Smith
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Smith
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Smith
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mattie Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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Sibling
Irene Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Gwinnett-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00680-00754)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Leslie Johnson 38 Head Farmer Georgia
42 Avis Johnson 18 Wife — Georgia
43 Doris Johnson 12 Daughter — Georgia
44 Thomas F. Wages 44 Head Farmer Georgia
45 Ida Wages 40 Wife Machine Operator Georgia
46 Lois Wages 18 Daughter — Georgia
47 Ada Elliott 50 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
48 Martin Cal Elliott 16 Nephew New Worker Georgia
49 William F. Elmore 42 Head Farmer Georgia
50 Susie B. Elmore 47 Wife Housekeeper Georgia
51 Samuel S. Hutchins 50 Head Street Hand Georgia
52 Eula Mae Hutchins 42 Wife — Georgia
53 Spurgeon Jr. Hutchins 16 Son Helper Georgia
54 Ralph Hutchins 12 Son — Georgia
55 Bessie Hutchins 9 Daughter — Georgia
56 Rayford Hutchins 6 Son — Georgia
57 Rolundel Hutchins 2 Son — Georgia
58 Andy J. Johnson 69 Head Farmer Georgia
59 Ella Johnson 69 Wife — Georgia
60 Gladis Johnson 24 Daughter Machine Operator Georgia
61 West Johnson 21 Son Machine Operator Georgia
62 Andy Jr. Johnson 36 Head Repairman Georgia
63 Inda Johnson 31 Wife — Georgia
64 Imogene Johnson 15 Daughter — Georgia
65 Thomas Johnson 12 Son — Georgia
66 Morris Johnson 10 Son — Georgia
67 Reba Johnson 8 Daughter — Georgia
68 Gerald Johnson 4 Son — Georgia
69 Carolyn Johnson 1 Daughter — Georgia
70 Cynthia Smith 57 Head Farmer Georgia
71 Irene Smith 31 Daughter Farmer Georgia
72 Mattie Lou Smith THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Pressing Shoes Georgia
73 Louise Smith 20 Daughter — Georgia
74 Bessie Jean Smith 2 Granddaughter — Georgia
75 Lee B. Daniel 60 Brother Farmer Georgia
76 Verdie Maddox 40 Head Farmer Georgia
77 Ruby Maddox 37 Wife Inspector Georgia
78 Annie Ruth Maddox 19 Daughter Clerk Georgia
79 Milton S. Maddox 16 Son — Georgia
80 Margie R. Maddox 10 Daughter — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Mattie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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