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Mary Baxter — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Baxter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Addison & William — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public High |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 2240 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Baxter | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Myrtle Baxter | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Mary Baxter | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 31
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 41
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public High |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 2240 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Baxter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Addison Baxter (~0.92 confidence) and father William Baxter (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Baxter (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Addison Baxter
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Baxter
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Baxter
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Baxter
Daughter · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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Sibling
Fred Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02173-00291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Gentry | 40 | Head | Truck Contractor | Missouri |
| 42 | Agnes Gentry | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Ralph Gentry | 18 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 44 | Kenneth Gentry | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | John Jr Gentry | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Richard Bledsoe | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Jessie Bledsoe | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Frank Jr Bledsoe | 10 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Bryan Bisbee | 42 | Head | Welder | Iowa |
| 50 | Essie Bisbee | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Betty Bisbee | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Annie Bisbee | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Jacqueline Bisbee | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Hattie Delaney | 80 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Lois Smith | 51 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 56 | Robert Smith | 20 | Grandson | Cashier Teller | Missouri |
| 57 | Shirley Smith | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Carrie Weller | 29 | Head | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Harry Weller | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Willie Weller | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Andrew Smith | 49 | Head | Bricklayer | Missouri |
| 62 | Hassie Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | End Of Block 27 - Begin Block 28 | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | Joseph Duffener | 51 | Head | Complaint Clerk Postmaster | Illinois |
| 65 | Hattie Duffener | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 66 | Calvin Brown | 64 | Head | Postal Clerk | Indiana |
| 67 | Hera Brown | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Timothy Callahan | 41 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 69 | Anna Callahan | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Myrtle Baxter | 69 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Fred Baxter | 43 | Son | School Manager Airport | Kansas |
| 72 | Mary Baxter THIS PERSON | 41 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 73 | Howard Simery | 37 | Head | Owner | Kansas |
| 74 | Margaret Simery | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Howard Jr Simery | 17 | Son | Owner | Missouri |
| 76 | James Simery | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Robert Simery | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Edna Mae Likins | 16 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Edward Nauve | 72 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Ed L Reed | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)