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Mary Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mary Barnes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drucie Barnes | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marjorie Barnes | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Essie Barnes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Johnny Barnes | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Elzie Barnes | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fred Barnes | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sterling Barnes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Barnes | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Perry, Kentucky
Spouse, age 31
Perry, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 41
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Barnes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Barnes
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cassie Belmay | 23 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 42 | Herman Belmay | 3 | Son-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Wanda Belmay | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Joe B. Collins | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Cynthia Ann Collins | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Zola Collins | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Margaret Collins | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Johnny Barnes | 47 | Head | Postmaster | Kentucky |
| 49 | Mary Barnes THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 50 | Fred Barnes | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Elzie Barnes | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Essie Barnes | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Sterling Barnes | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Drucie Barnes | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Marjorie Barnes | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Henry Douch | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Daley Douch | 30 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 58 | Helen Douch | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Pearl Douch | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Imogene Douch | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Sidney Barnes | 18 | Head | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ella Barnes | 19 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 63 | Chester Day | 31 | Head | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 64 | Oncie Day | 25 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 65 | Lawrence Day | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Bertha Day | 23 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 67 | Sophia Day | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Drucie Day | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Theo Hensley | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | America Hensley | 43 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 71 | Arlie Hensley | 17 | Son | Housework | Kentucky |
| 72 | Alton Hensley | 15 | Son | Housework | Kentucky |
| 73 | Gladys Hensley | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Elvera Hensley | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Fred Hensley | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rex Hensley | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Sam Hensley | 43 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Maude Hensley | 40 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 79 | Dewey Hensley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Pearl Hensley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
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)