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Mary Allison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Allison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Allison |
| Given Name | Mary Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 65Th District |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Allison | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Woodrow Allison | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Allison | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Aralee Allison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sholener Rivens | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bertha Allison | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| James Allison | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lawrence Allison | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carrie Allison | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Climbella Rivens | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mattie Allison | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Burke, Georgia
Daughter, age 5
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Allison |
| Given Name | Mattie B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Burke-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Allison |
| Given Name | Mary Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Allison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Allison
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sholener Rivens
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aralee Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Burke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00493)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Dunbar | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Jane Dunbar | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Morris Dunbar | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Robert Dunbar | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Johnnie Nelson | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Lela Nelson | 21 | Niece | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Bennie Hopkins | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Willie Heath | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 9 | Mattie Heath | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Willie Jr Heath | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Mattie Heath | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Porter White | 18 | Step son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Mozelle White | 16 | Step daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | James White | 14 | Step son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Vergil Herrington | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Luke Hilton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Alice Hilton | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Julia Jr Hilton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | James Hilton | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Harvey B Adam | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Emmaree Adam | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Davis Adam | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Georgia |
| 23 | Robert L Allison | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Bertha Allison | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Bell Allison THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Aralee Allison | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James A Allison | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Woodrow Allison | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Carrie Allison | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Mattie Allison | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lawrence Allison | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Climbella Rivens | 56 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Sholener Rivens | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Sam Smith | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Rosa Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Hannah Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Tlessie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Dennis Dunbar | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Willie Mae Dunbar | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie Jr Dunbar | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)