Mary Barker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Barker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Virginia
Surname	Barker
Given Name	Mary Lee
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Kinderhook Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	Teacher
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	308
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	Teacher
Township / Ward	Kinderhook Mag D
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Abram Barker	Head	—	47	~1893
Jack Barker	Son	—	6	~1934
Abram Barker	Son	—	5	~1935
Mary Barker	Spouse	—	32	~1908

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Virginia

Other, age 9

Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 37 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Barker
Given Name	Mary
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	9
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Washington, Virginia

Other, age 20

Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 13 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Barker
Given Name	Mary Lee
Relationship to Head	Daughter-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Washington-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 32

Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members

Surname	Barker
Given Name	Mary Lee
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Kinderhook Mag. D.
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Occupation	Teacher
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	30
Income (1939)	308
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Mary Barker

Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Virginia

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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-00776)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Oris J. Fleener	44	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
2	Ruby Fleener	30	Wife	—	Virginia
3	Leonard M. Fleener	70	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
4	Leonard Mabel Fleener	20	Head	Housekeeper	Virginia
5	Abram F. Jr. Barker	47	Head	Salesman	Virginia
6	Mary Lee Barker THIS PERSON	32	Wife	Teacher	Virginia
7	Jack Barker	6	Son	—	Virginia
8	Abram Iii Barker	5	Son	—	Virginia
10	James E. Pippin	61	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
11	Sallie Pippin	54	Wife	—	Virginia
13	Walter C. Lange	57	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
14	Lucy Lange	54	Wife	—	Virginia
15	Millie Lange	21	Son	Farm Laborer	Virginia
16	Gene Lange	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Virginia
17	Halleck Blaylock	36	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
18	Nona Blaylock	36	Wife	—	Virginia
19	Edith Blaylock	11	Daughter	—	Virginia
20	Lizzie Singleton	64	Mother-in-law	—	Virginia
21	Johnny M. Woods	65	Head	Farm Director	Virginia
22	Addie Woods	50	Wife	—	Virginia
23	Forest R. Lange	30	Head	Farm Laborer	Virginia
24	Viola Lange	25	Wife	—	Virginia
26	John Harper	54	Head	Farm Laborer	Virginia
27	Laney Harper	20	Wife	—	Virginia
28	John Harper	1	Son	—	Virginia
29	Hattie Cross	79	Mother-in-law	—	Virginia
30	Kelly Haywood	50	Head	Farm Laborer	Virginia
31	Bessie Haywood	48	Wife	—	Virginia
32	Albert Haywood	15	Son	Farm Laborer	Virginia
33	Henry Haywood	14	Son	Farm Laborer	Virginia
34	Reva Haywood	13	Daughter	—	Virginia
35	Lenier Haywood	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
36	Roy Haywood	3	Son	—	Virginia

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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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