Mary Arnold — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Mary Arnold across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Female Head Born: Indiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Pike-County, Indiana
Surname	Arnold
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	78
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Washington Township
1935 Residence (County)	Pike
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Washington Township
Est. Birth Year	~1862

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Bertie Alexander	Daughter	—	62	~1878
Mary Arnold	Head	—	78	~1862
R Alexander	Other	—	63	~1877
Jane Alexander	Other	—	16	~1924
Foster Alexander	Other	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Pike, Indiana

Daughter, age 55

Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Arnold
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Pike, Indiana

Head, age 68

Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1862

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Arnold
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	2700
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Pike-County, Indiana

Head, age 78

Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members

Surname	Arnold
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	78
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Washington Township
1935 Residence (County)	Pike
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links Mary Arnold across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Brenton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Father

Joseph Brenton

b. ~1833

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● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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Mary Arnold

Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Indiana

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00459)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Denver Earl Wollen	5	Son	—	Indiana
2	Danny Joe Wollen	4	Son	—	Indiana
3	Shirley Ann Wollen	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
4	Isaac Rumble	55	Head	Farming	Indiana
5	Grace E. Rumble	50	Wife	—	Indiana
6	Jack Rumble	19	Son	Laborer	Indiana
7	Mary Ann Benjamin	15	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
8	Goldie Benjamin	32	Daughter	Secretary	Indiana
9	Marvin Stone	35	Head	Drill Helper	Indiana
10	Mary E. Stone	35	Wife	—	Indiana
11	Carol A. Stone	16	Son	Np	Indiana
12	Maxine Stone	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
13	Norma Jean Stone	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
14	Russell Stone	7	Son	—	Indiana
15	Wayne Lee Stone	2	Son	—	Indiana
16	D. H. Clement	51	Head	Laborer	Indiana
17	Reepha E. Clement	36	Wife	—	Indiana
18	Bobby Clement	11	Son	—	Indiana
19	Buford Clement	9	Son	—	Indiana
20	Betty Clement	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
21	Clarence E. Bell	60	Head	Farming	Indiana
22	Nannie Bell	58	Wife	—	Indiana
23	Clarice Jane Bell	24	Daughter	Teacher	Indiana
24	Oren S. Myers	57	Head	Farming	Indiana
25	Flora S. Myers	53	Wife	—	Indiana
26	Ellen Selby	70	Mother-in-law	—	Indiana
27	Jos. F. Myers	62	Brother	Carpenter	Indiana
28	John D. Rumple	80	Head	—	Indiana
29	Randall Mcintosh	34	Grandson	Farming	Indiana
30	Mary E. Arnold THIS PERSON	78	Head	—	Indiana
31	R. C. Alexander	63	Son-in-law	Truck Farming	Indiana
32	Bertie O. Alexander	62	Daughter	—	Indiana
33	Foster A. Alexander	25	Grandson	Laborer	Indiana
34	Jane Alexander	16	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
35	Richard D. Healy	80	Head	Farming	Kentucky
36	Joe Hollar	40	Head	Laborer	Indiana
37	Hugh Pruitt	58	Head	Farming	Indiana
38	Beatrice Pruitt	53	Wife	—	Indiana
39	Virgil Bollan	37	Son-in-law	Laborer	Indiana
40	Genevieve Bollan	28	Daughter	—	Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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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