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Alice Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alice Alexander across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQuitman-County, Mississippi
SurnameAlexander
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Quitman
Additional Details
Hours Worked5
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
John Alexander Head — 43 ~1897
Alice Alexander Daughter — 14 ~1926
Robert Alexander Son — 18 ~1922
Josie Alexander Daughter — 3 ~1937
Martha Alexander Spouse — 35 ~1905
R Alexander Son — 8 ~1932
Martha Alexander Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name Alice S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 0
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Quitman-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Quitman-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Quitman
Hours Worked 5
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Alice Alexander across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Alexander
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Martha Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josie Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Quitman-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02061-00579)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Wallace 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 June Lee Wallace 40 Wife Farmer Mississippi
3 John W. Smith 13 Grandson — Mississippi
4 John Alexander 43 Head Tenant Farmer Arkansas
5 Martha Alexander 35 Wife — Louisiana
6 Robert Alexander 18 Son — Mississippi
7 Alice Alexander THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Martha Lee Alexander 11 Daughter — Mississippi
9 R. B. Alexander 8 Son — Mississippi
10 Josie M. Alexander 3 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Sam D. Vandruingham 61 Head Farm Tenant Mississippi
12 Mattie Vandruingham 60 Wife — Mississippi
13 Louie Vandruingham 24 Son — Mississippi
14 Wesley Vandruingham 17 Son Tenant Farm Mississippi
15 Tillman Vandruingham 19 Son Cook Mississippi
16 Velma Vandruingham 17 Daughter-in-law Farm Tenant Mississippi
17 Jimmie Alexander 21 Head Tenant Farmer Mississippi
18 Maurice Alexander 18 Wife — Mississippi
19 Lucy Downs 52 Head Tenant Farmer North Carolina
20 Abram Downs 26 Son Tenant Farmer Mississippi
21 Willie M. Downs 17 Daughter — Mississippi
22 L. C. Downs 14 Son — Mississippi
23 L. H. Mcclure 24 Head Farm Tenant Mississippi
24 Catherine Mcclure 29 Wife Farm Tenant Mississippi
25 Alfred Moore 61 Head Tenant Farmer Mississippi
26 Mary F. Moore 51 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
27 Winifred Moore 21 Son — Mississippi
28 Pearline Moore 17 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Audie Moore 15 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Ruby M. Moore 14 Daughter — Mississippi
31 Mary M. Foster 80 Mother — South Carolina
32 Pauline Moore 29 Son Farm Tenant Mississippi
33 Christine S. Moore 20 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
34 Mary Lou Moore 3 Granddaughter — Mississippi
35 Thomas E. Moore 32 Head Tenant Farmer Mississippi
36 Leona Moore 32 Wife — Mississippi
37 Anderson Moore 13 Son — Mississippi
38 Edwin Moore 10 Son — Mississippi
39 Dean Moore 8 Son — Mississippi
40 Hazel Moore 4 Son — Mississippi

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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