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Mary Atkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Mary Atkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLamar-County, Alabama
SurnameAtkins
Given NameMary Etta
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 11 Betts
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked5
Highest GradeNo 6
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardPrecinct 11 Betts
Est. Birth Year~1892

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
Lonnie Atkins Head — 54 ~1886
Mary Atkins Spouse — 48 ~1892
Charles Atkins Son — 8 ~1932
Troy Atkins Son — 13 ~1927
L Atkins Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Lamar, Alabama
Spouse, age 33
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Atkins
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 13
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Lamar-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 48
Lamar-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
Surname Atkins
Given Name Mary Etta
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 11 Betts
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 5
Highest Grade No 6
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links Mary Atkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Atkins
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00048-00358)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Doris Hopper 4 Daughter — Alabama
2 Charles Hopper 2 Son — Alabama
3 J. H. Jr. Hopper 42 Head Farmer Alabama
4 Permelia Hopper 35 Wife — Alabama
5 Harold J. Hopper 2 Son — Alabama
6 J. H. Sr. Hopper 79 Father — Alabama
7 Perry O. Hopper 42 Head Farmer Alabama
8 Dender Hopper 37 Wife — Mississippi
9 Howard Hopper 18 Son — Alabama
10 Elouise Hopper 15 Daughter — Alabama
11 Billie Joe Hopper 13 Son — Alabama
12 Hilda Hopper 5 Daughter — Alabama
13 Charles C. Murdock 47 Head Farmer Texas
14 Maudie Pearl Murdock 27 Wife — Alabama
15 Francis E. Murdock 2 Daughter — Alabama
16 B. A. Hopper 73 Head Farmer Alabama
17 Joana Hopper 67 Wife — Alabama
18 Dewey O. Hopper 42 Son Farmer Alabama
19 Eula Mae Hopper 33 Daughter-in-law — Alabama
20 Bobbie Ross Hopper 3 Grandson — Alabama
21 Dock Harris 24 Head Farmer Mississippi
22 Alberta Harris 20 Wife — Mississippi
23 Lady Mae Coleman 18 Sister — Mississippi
24 Emma Mae Coleman 3 Niece — Alabama
25 Alene Coleman 1 Niece — Alabama
26 Johnnie Pearson 25 Lodger Laborer Mississippi
27 W. L. Atkins 53 Head Farmer Alabama
28 Bessie Atkins 42 Wife — Alabama
29 Annie Lou Atkins 18 Daughter Seamstress Alabama
30 L. W. Dies 56 Head Farmer Alabama
31 Ida E. Dies 39 Wife — Alabama
32 William S. Dies 8 Son — Alabama
33 Billy Ray Dies 2 Son — Alabama
34 George W. Thomas 22 Head Farmer Alabama
35 Sarah Thomas 66 Mother — Alabama
36 Lonnie S. Atkins 54 Head Farmer Alabama
37 Mary Etta Atkins THIS PERSON 48 Wife — Alabama
38 L. A. Jr. Atkins 16 Son — Alabama
39 Troy D. Atkins 13 Son — Alabama
40 Charles D. Atkins 8 Son — Alabama

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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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