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Mary Atkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Atkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cobb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mary Louise |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ga. |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Kennesaw Town |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dessie Atkins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| J Atkins | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joe Atkins | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Ophelia Atkins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dora Atkins | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Atkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillie Atkins | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1924
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mary T. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mary Louise |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ga. |
| 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 Atkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Atkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
J Atkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ophelia Atkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dessie Atkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00695)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sara Prince | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Joyce Prince | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Tommie Prince | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Arthur Prince | 41 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 5 | Floy Prince | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Robert L. Henry | 58 | Head | Pensioner Claim | Georgia |
| 7 | Jesse D. Hilderbrand | 52 | Head | Custodian | Georgia |
| 8 | Annie Hilderbrand | 46 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Aaron Hilderbrand | 18 | son | Time Keeper | Georgia |
| 10 | Kathryn Hilderbrand | 17 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | J. D. Jr. Hilderbrand | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Robert Hilderbrand | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Fred C. Swanson | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 14 | Lillie Swanson | 26 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Herbert Swanson | 6 | son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Virginia Swanson | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Rebecca Swanson | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Fred Jr. Swanson | 0 | son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Joe D. Atkins | 59 | Head | Blacksmith | Georgia |
| 20 | Lillie Atkins | 45 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Ophelia Atkins | 18 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Mary Louise Atkins THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Dessie Jo Atkins | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | J. L. Atkins | 21 | son | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 25 | Dora Atkins | 21 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | William T. Harris | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 27 | Eula Harris | 24 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Billy Harris | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Jack Harris | 0 | son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Dewey Powell | 34 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 31 | Opal Powell | 32 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Keith G. Faulkner | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Lillie Faulkner | 45 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Lewis Faulkner | 19 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Robert Faulkner | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Gene Faulkner | 9 | son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Allen Faulkner | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Waitz A. Whelchel | 66 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Emily Whelchel | 60 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Earnest Whelchel | 40 | son | Laborer | 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)