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Virginia Smith — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Virginia Smith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muscogee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muscogee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Smith | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| William Smith | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Bernard Smith | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Almakee Smith | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Muscogee, Georgia
Daughter, age
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Smith |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muscogee |
| Occupation | File Clerk |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 540 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Virginia Smith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father William Smith (~0.92 confidence) and father Asa Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Almakee Smith (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Smith (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Smith
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Asa Smith
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Almakee Smith
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Smith
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Smith
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Bernard Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Muscogee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Muscogee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00697-00750)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Angus P. Pholts | 60 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 42 | Abbie Pholts | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Angus P. Jr. Pholts | 21 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 44 | Mable L. Pholts | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 46 | Harold Cumbie | 30 | Head | Baker | Georgia |
| 47 | Evelyn Cumbie | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Kenneth Cumbie | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | John H. Staton | 59 | Head | Slubber | Georgia |
| 50 | Willie Staton | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Herschell Cook | 24 | Stepson | Slubber | Georgia |
| 52 | John W. Staton | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary E. Staton | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Joan Staton | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | William M. Maness | 44 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 56 | Eunice Maness | 34 | Wife | Collector | Georgia |
| 57 | George Ogletree | 28 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Georgia |
| 58 | Eunice Ogletree | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Kirby O. Thompson | 33 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 60 | Mary Thompson | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Carl D. Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Betty Jo Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Gloria Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Mary Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Charles F. Screws | 60 | Head | Operates Pump | Alabama |
| 66 | Willie M. Screws | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | William A. Screws | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | James Walker | 34 | Head | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 69 | Nellie R. Walker | 32 | Wife | Folder | Georgia |
| 70 | James Walker | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | William W. Smith | 44 | Head | Loom Fixer | Alabama |
| 72 | Almakee Smith | 40 | Wife | Warper Tender | Mississippi |
| 73 | Virginia Smith THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | File Clerk | Georgia |
| 74 | Bernard J. Smith | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Essie Mae Hamblen | 28 | Head | Winder | Mississippi |
| 76 | Melba Hamblen | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Milford H. Brinkley | 39 | Head | Night Watchman | Alabama |
| 78 | Edna Brinkley | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Alice Brinkley | 17 | Daughter | Coat Trimmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Mildred Brinkley | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)