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Elizabeth Mason — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Mason across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Mason | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Maron Moore | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willie Moore | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Mason | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| L Mason | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Moore | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Mason | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mamie Mason | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Spouse, age 50
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 59
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Mason across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Mason
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00464)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucinda Mitchell | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | O. Z. Mitchell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Stafford Mitchell | 3 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary Givelly | 52 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Eliza J. Givelly | 24 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Chris Givelly | 30 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Baby Givelly | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Samuel Humphries | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Mary Humphries | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Dakota Taylor | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Kathrine Taylor | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Fred Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Curtis Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Bonnie Wedghale | 48 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Lilly Mae Wedghale | 25 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Tommy Ray Wedghale | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Rick Wedghale | 50 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Bonnie Jr. Wedghale | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | William Mason | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Elizabeth Mason THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mary W. Mason | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mamie Bell Mason | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | L. C. Mason | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Lee Moore | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Maron Bernice Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | James David Moore | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Sammy Mason | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Gladys Mason | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ruth Lee Mason | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Louise Mason | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Bernice Mason | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Arline Mason | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mary S. Hay | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Larkin Earnest Hay | 35 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Mamie C. Hay | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Maggie Traggie | 76 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Joe Traggie | 33 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Beal Albert Traggie | 27 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lou Ella Mathews | 63 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Archie Mathews | 27 | Son | Laborer | 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)