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Nancy Smith — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ware-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Smith across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ware-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ware-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waycross city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ware |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Waycross City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Smith | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jeanette Smith | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nancy Smith | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ideline Smith | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wynelle Smith | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| C Smith | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Smith | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Smith | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Woodrow Smith | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Smith | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rachel Smith | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ware, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Ware, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Ware-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Ware-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waycross city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ware |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Nancy Smith across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nancy Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Joseph Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wynelle Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ideline Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Ware-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ware-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00720-00420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leola Coats | 13 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 42 | William J. Aldridge | 56 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Ina B. Aldridge | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Lucile D. Wainwright | 31 | Head | Laundress At Home | Georgia |
| 45 | Thomas Wainwright | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Sarah Wainwright | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Effie M. Woodward | 49 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Thomas E. Higgs | 47 | Head | Car Inspector | Georgia |
| 49 | Leona S. Higgs | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Frances Higgs | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Gladys Higgs | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Myrtice Higgs | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Frankie Higgs | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Johnnie Higgs | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Leona Higgs | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Clara Higgs | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | C. Med. Smith | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Rachel O. Smith | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Nancy Smith THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Ideline Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Geneva Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Charles Smith | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Wynelle Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Woodrow Smith | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Joseph Smith | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Jeanette Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | William Smith | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Atwell O. Tucker | 21 | Head | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary Lee Tucker | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Allen Tyre | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 72 | Jessie O. Tyre | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Audrey Tyre | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Travis Tyre | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Jasper Davis | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 76 | Mackey O. Davis | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Geneva Davis | 18 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Georgia |
| 78 | Virginia Davis | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Larnel Davis | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Catherine Davis | 7 | 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)