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Edward Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Edward Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnamePatterson
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
Occupationfarm laborer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked28
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardBeat 2
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 Edward Age Birth yr
Luther Patterson Head — 41 ~1899
Bessie Patterson Spouse — 39 ~1901
Edward Patterson Son — 15 ~1925
Olie Patterson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Elbert Patterson Son — 18 ~1922
James Patterson Son — 10 ~1930
Elmond Patterson Son — 13 ~1927
Luther Patterson Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Paterson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Occupation farm laborer
Industry farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 28
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same house
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 Edward Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Elmond Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olie Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Winston-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00665)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John T. Adcock 15 Son — Mississippi
2 Rinnie (X) Clay 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
3 Clifton Jr. Clay 11 Son — Mississippi
4 Charlie Clay 8 Son — Mississippi
5 Rudolph Clay 5 Son — Mississippi
6 Samuel Clay 2 Son — Mississippi
7 Milton (X) Patterson 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
8 Alma Patterson 37 Wife Farmer Mississippi
9 Katherine Patterson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Christine Patterson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Mary L. Patterson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
12 James H. Patterson 4 Son — Mississippi
13 Ezekiel (X) Bragg 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 May J. Bragg 22 Wife Farmer Mississippi
15 Lilly Bragg 6 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Edgar (X) Roberson 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
17 Gertrude Roberson 22 Wife Farmer Mississippi
18 Eugene Roberson 4 Son — Mississippi
19 Wyatt (X) Mcbragg 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
20 Ellen Mcbragg 19 Wife Farmer Mississippi
21 Eddie J. Mcbragg 2 Son — Mississippi
22 Walter (X) Patterson 72 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Alice Patterson 66 Wife Farmer Mississippi
24 Luther (X) Patterson 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Bessie Patterson 39 Wife Farmer Mississippi
26 Elbert Patterson 18 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
27 Olie M. Patterson 16 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
28 Edward Patterson THIS PERSON 15 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
29 Elmond C. Patterson 13 Son — Mississippi
30 James E. Patterson 10 Son — Mississippi
31 Luther Jr. Patterson 2 Son — Mississippi
32 Richard (X) Gordon 64 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Betty Gordon 62 Wife Farmer Mississippi
34 Curtis Gordon 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Louise (X) Gordon 28 Wife Farmer Mississippi
36 Marie Gordon 7 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Curtis Jr. Gordon 2 Son — Mississippi
38 Gloria Gordon 0 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Sally Adcock 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Jim Adcock 66 Father — 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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