Mary Baxter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Baxter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Baxter | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Ruby Baxter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clyde Baxter | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Vyeld Baxter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Baxter | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01411-00783)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Woodard | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Junior Woodard | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Elbert B. Woodard | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Elizabeth Woodard | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Alma Louis Woodard | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ruth Woodard | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Christine Woodard | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Ester Louis Woodard | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | James O. Woodard | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Robertene Jones | 12 | Step-daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Ransom Snowden | 68 | Lodger | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Jessie Lee Baxter | 57 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Mary Baxter THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Clyde Baxter | 21 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 15 | Ruby Baxter | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Vyeld Baxter | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Louise Hardy | 33 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 18 | Robert Hardy | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Johnie Hardy | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Addie Lee Hardy | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | James Hardy | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | J. F. Taylor | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 23 | Edith Mae Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Mary Elaine Taylor | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | William Evans Taylor | 20 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Virginia Dale Taylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Freddie Mae Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Lillie Jenkins | 42 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 29 | Eddie Jenkins | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Bob Jenkins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Curtis Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Herbert Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | N. Lee Stalpaley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Jessie Lee Stalpaley | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Mary Grace Stalpaley | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Johnson Norman Stalpaley | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Nora Hamilton | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Billie Hamilton | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Jasper Hamilton | 19 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | E. J. Willie | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
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)