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Mary Adkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Adkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pittsylvania-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pittsylvania-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pigg River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pigg River |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Adkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Adkins | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charlie Adkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ruby Adkins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Annie Adkins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Bertha Adkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Adkins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Adkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Adkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pittsylvania, Virginia
Daughter, age 6
Pittsylvania, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Pittsylvania-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Adkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pigg River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pittsylvania |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mary Adkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Adkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Beulah Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Adkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pittsylvania-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04284-00045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isaac J. Parker | 16 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary W. Parker | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | James T. Parker | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Annie E. Parker | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Hattie N. Parker | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Milton F. Parker | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Winifred N. Parker | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Betty E. Parker | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Henry T. Adkins | 46 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 50 | Annie J. Adkins | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Charlie L. Adkins | 18 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 52 | Mary Adkins THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Beulah M. Adkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Bertha A. Adkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Ruby J. Adkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Doris E. Adkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | James Adkins | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | John L. Robertson | 33 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 59 | Ethel P. Robertson | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Archie T. Robertson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | James D. Robertson | 60 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 62 | Sallie Robertson | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | James A. Robertson | 18 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 64 | Nelson O. Robertson | 16 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 65 | Nannie M. Robertson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Forest Robertson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | J. B. Robertson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ben W. Robertson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mary Owen | 53 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert Owen | 34 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Julia Owen | 16 | Daughter | Labourer | Virginia |
| 72 | Macy Owen | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John A. Witcher | 62 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 74 | Mary Witcher | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | William Witcher | 20 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 76 | Christine Witcher | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Richard V. Witcher | 56 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 78 | Maria A. Witcher | 58 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Mary E. Witcher | 54 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Sude Witcher | 49 | Sister | — | Virginia |
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)