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Anna Mason — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Anna Mason across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Anna Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist 20 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryella Mason | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Avery Mason | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Amos Mason | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Betty Mason | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| A Mason | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Mason | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Stella Mason | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Anna Mason | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Anna Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Sullivan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Anna Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist 20 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Anna Mason across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Mason
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Avery Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maryella Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03938-00937)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horace King | 22 | Son | Tire Mounter | Tennessee |
| 2 | Howard King | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ora King | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Martha King | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Betty King | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Charlie Alison | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Gertrude Spurgeon | 79 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Amos Mason | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Anna Mason | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Maryella Mason | 29 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Avery Mason | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Stella Mason | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Anna Lee Mason THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | A. J. Mason | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Betty Jean Mason | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Oley Burdine | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Frankie Burdine | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | W. A. Goforth | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Martha Jane Goforth | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | G. C. Warren | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lela Warren | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Velma Torbitt | 34 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Herbert Torbitt | 34 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Howard L. Torbitt | 3 | Grand-son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Bobbie W. Torbitt | 2 | Grand-son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Albert Morse | 20 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | J. I. Godsey | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mollie Godsey | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Joe M. Richard | 67 | Step-brother | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ollie Sells | 57 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Alison Spurgeon | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Beulah Spurgeon | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lyle Spurgeon | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Walker H. Dunn | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Nancy Dunn | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Aylward Millhorn | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Susie Millhorn | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Luther Kelley | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Leggie Kelley | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James M. Kelley | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
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)