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Mary Beard — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Mary Beard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLamar-County, Texas
SurnameBeard
Given NameMary F.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Paris
1935 Residence (County)Lamar
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardJ P 1
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Bettie Beard Daughter — ~1940
Mary Beard Daughter — 11 ~1929
Annie Beard Spouse — 38 ~1902
Jack Beard Son — 9 ~1931
Thomas Helms Other — 21 ~1919
Fred Beard Son — 6 ~1934
Ruby Beard Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ben Beard Son — 4 ~1936
Francis Beard Head — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Lamar, Texas
Daughter, age 1
Lamar, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Beard
Given Name Mary F
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Lamar-County, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Lamar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Beard
Given Name Mary F.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Paris
1935 Residence (County) Lamar
Industry 0
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Beard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Beard
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Ruby Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Lamar-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04089-00660)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Vera H. King 22 daughter — Alabama
2 Garrett E. Whitten 55 Head Owner Alabama
3 Mattie E. Whitten 53 Wife — Texas
4 Carl M. Whitten 28 Son Laborer Texas
5 Louis E. Whitten 21 Son — Texas
6 Alford D. Whitten 19 Son — Texas
7 Len N. Whitten 17 daughter — Texas
8 Harold E. Whitten 14 Son — Texas
9 Frank E. Whitten 11 Son — Texas
10 Charles M. Whitten 89 Father — Alabama
11 John T. Jackson 58 Head Operator Texas
12 Annie B. Jackson 57 Wife — Texas
13 Mary K. Jackson 34 daughter — Texas
14 Bettie J. Jackson 19 daughter — Texas
15 John I. Black 34 Head Laborer Texas
16 Helen Black 32 Wife — Texas
17 Dixie H. Black 10 daughter — Texas
18 Jessie Black 7 daughter — Texas
19 J. T. Black 6 Son — Texas
20 Mary J. Black 4 daughter — Texas
21 O. C. Black 2 Son — Texas
22 Jimmie L. Black 0 Son — Texas
23 Harold D. Caldwell 26 Head Laborer Oklahoma
24 Verda L. Caldwell 24 Wife — Texas
25 Sylvia E. Caldwell 3 daughter — Texas
26 Francis M. Beard 37 Head Laborer Texas
27 Annie A. Beard 38 Wife — Texas
28 Ruby E. Beard 13 daughter — Texas
29 Mary F. Beard THIS PERSON 11 daughter — Texas
30 Jack R. Beard 9 Son — Texas
31 Fred M. Beard 6 Son — Texas
32 Ben F. Beard 4 Son — Texas
33 Bettie J. Beard 0 daughter — Texas
34 Thomas W. Helms 21 brother-in-law Laborer Texas
35 Ed H. Blessingame 45 Head Operator Texas
36 Pauline R. Blessingame 42 Wife — Texas
37 Hershel J. Blessingame 25 Son Laborer Texas
38 Zetta V. Seifert 19 stepdaughter — Texas
39 John T. Jones 80 father-in-law — Texas
40 Earl Blessingame 42 Head Operator Texas

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)

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