MA
Mary Atkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Thomas-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Atkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Thomas-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mary Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Switchboard Opr. |
| Industry | N-Y-A College Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Switchboard Opr. |
| Township / Ward | Thomasville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Atkins | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Maude Atkins | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Atkins | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| James Atkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hosea Atkins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Thomas, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Atkins |
| Given Name | Mary Julia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Occupation | Switchboard Opr. |
| Industry | N-Y-A College Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Mary Atkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
James Atkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hosea Atkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Thomas-County, Georgia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Thomas-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert S. Nelson | 42 | Head | Pharmacist | Georgia |
| 2 | Estelle D. Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Herbert S. Jr. Nelson | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary Louise Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 5 | Thomas A. Sr. Futch | 55 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 6 | Mattie G. Futch | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | William H. Arnold | 29 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 8 | Nellie Arnold | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | William H. Jr. Arnold | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | William R. Thomas | 39 | Head | Pharmacist | Georgia |
| 11 | Mary Elizabeth Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | William R. Jr. Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | James Allen Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Love C. Douglas | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 15 | Nat C. Douglas | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Nettie L. Crovatt | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Lucile Williams | 28 | Lodger | Beautician | Georgia |
| 18 | Mary E. Sloan | 25 | Lodger | Beautician | Florida |
| 19 | Leonard R. Davis | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 20 | Lila Lee Davis | 33 | Wife | Teller | Georgia |
| 21 | Julia Mae Hicks Smith | 35 | Sister in law | Clerk | Georgia |
| 22 | Juliette Smith | 15 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 23 | William K. Atkins | 55 | Head | Manager-Prop. | Georgia |
| 24 | Maude I. Atkins | 45 | Wife | Manager-Prop. | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Julia Atkins THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Switchboard Opr. | Georgia |
| 26 | Hosea Vann Atkins | 15 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 27 | James Carroll Atkins | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Perry G. Thames | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 29 | Maggie R. Thames | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Donald N. Thames | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Oscar L. Hughes | 27 | Head | Salesman | Florida |
| 32 | Frances E. Hughes | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Eleanor F. Hughes | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Lois Carlysle | 22 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | James A. Carlysle | 58 | Father | Carpenter-Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | James B. Burch | 46 | Head | Tax Collector | Georgia |
| 37 | Eri Wilma Burch | 45 | Wife | Music Teacher | Georgia |
| 38 | Albert Mcelveen | 72 | Bro in law | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Fred S. Smith | 62 | Head | Prop.-Manager | Georgia |
| 40 | Louise Smith | 45 | Wife | — | 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)