Rosa Smith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Rosa Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fulton-County, Georgia
Surname	Smith
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Additional Details
Occupation	No
Industry	No
Class of Worker	No
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Atlanta City
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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 Rosa	Age	Birth yr
Mildred Smith	Daughter	—	6	~1934
John Smith	Head	—	36	~1904
William Smith	Son	—	18	~1922
Robert Smith	Son	—	15	~1925
John Smith	Son	—	14	~1926
Rosa Smith	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Spouse, age 19

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Fulton, Georgia

Spouse, age 30

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	16
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Fulton-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 40

Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members

Surname	Smith
Given Name	Rosa
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Occupation	No
Industry	No
Class of Worker	No
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Rosa Smith

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00166)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Napoleon Hubert	27	Head	Porter	South Carolina
2	Mattie Hubert	27	Wife	No	South Carolina
3	Napoleon Hubert	6	Son	—	Georgia
4	Edward Hubert	5	Son	—	Georgia
5	Nathaniel Hubert	3	Son	—	Georgia
6	Susan Sumter	52	Mother-in-law	Maid	South Carolina
7	Arthur Johnson	24	Brother-in-law	Dishwasher	South Carolina
8	Wilbur Johnson	13	Brother-in-law	—	South Carolina
9	Zebidee Holmes	37	Head	No	Georgia
10	Ethel Holmes	34	Wife	Clerk	Georgia
11	Samuel Hill	33	Brother-in-law	Painter	Georgia
12	Sadie Alexander	36	Head	Maid	Georgia
13	Mason Alexander	18	Son	Truck-Driver	Georgia
14	Major Alexander	19	Son	Truck-Driver	Georgia
15	Sadie Alexander	16	Daughter	New Worker	Georgia
16	Herman Alexander	12	Son	—	Georgia
17	Richard Thompson	37	Head	Cook	Georgia
18	Annie Thompson	36	Wife	Maid	Georgia
19	Dorothy Thompson	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	Mattie Andrews	40	Lodger	Maid	Georgia
21	Robert Webb	19	Lodger	Dishwasher	Georgia
22	Zora Walton	44	Lodger	Nurse	Georgia
23	John Dorsey	27	Head	Laborer	Georgia
24	Ophelia Dorsey	21	Wife	No	Georgia
25	Barbara Dorsey	0	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	Howard Hardey	42	Father-in-law	Laborer	Georgia
27	Martha Hardey	39	Mother-in-law	Laundress	South Carolina
28	Willie Barnes	44	Head	Porter	Georgia
29	Georgia Barnes	44	Wife	Laundress	Georgia
30	Joe Barnes	18	Son	Truck-Driver	Georgia
31	Lenton Barnes	16	Son	No	Georgia
32	John Smith	36	Head	Laborer	Georgia
33	Rosa Smith THIS PERSON	40	Wife	No	Georgia
34	William Smith	18	Son	Delivery-Boy	Georgia
35	Robert Smith	15	Son	No	Georgia
36	John Smith	14	Son	No	Georgia
37	Mildred Smith	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Joseph Belcher	44	Head	Carpenter	South Carolina
39	Virginia Belcher	37	Wife	No	Georgia
40	Mary Furman	47	Head	Maid	South Carolina

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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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