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Mary Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Mary Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willard & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Missouri
SurnameBishop
Given NameMary ab
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Montgomery
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationSecretary
IndustryLaboratory of college
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationSecretary
Township / WardMontgomery
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Bishop Daughter — 25 ~1915
Alice Bishop Daughter — 19 ~1921
Floy Bishop Daughter — 36 ~1904
Shola Bishop Daughter — 41 ~1899
Willard Bishop Head — 64 ~1876
Floyd Bishop Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Montgomery, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name Mary V
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Montgomery, Missouri
Daughter, age 14
Montgomery, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name Mary V
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Montgomery-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 25
Montgomery-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
Surname Bishop
Given Name Mary ab
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Montgomery
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Secretary
Industry Laboratory of college
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willard Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father H Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willard Bishop
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Bishop
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
H Bishop
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Bishop
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Missouri
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Sibling
Alice Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shola Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floy Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Montgomery-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02131-00270)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Clyde Higginbotham 37 Head Farmer Missouri
42 John A. Abbott 60 Head — Missouri
43 Ethel Mae Abbott 40 Wife Housewife Missouri
44 Abbie Ruth Abbott 12 Daughter — Missouri
45 John T. Abbott 10 Son — Missouri
46 Bessie Marie Abbott 7 Daughter — Missouri
47 Mary Lou Abbott 4 Daughter — Missouri
48 Jerry Allen Abbott 2 Son — Missouri
49 Ben Thompson 57 Head W.P.A. Laborer Missouri
50 Sadie (X) Thompson 52 Wife Housewife Missouri
51 Raymond (X) Davis 34 Head Farmer Missouri
52 Less Smith 24 Hired hand Laborer Missouri
53 Helen Smith 17 Hired hand's wife Housewife Missouri
54 Donnie Ray Smith 0 Hired hand's son — Missouri
55 Thomas E. Cunningham 27 Head Farmer Missouri
56 Beatrice E. (X) Cunningham 29 Wife Housewife Missouri
57 William Thomas Cunningham 1 Son — Missouri
58 Riley Cunningham 29 Head Farmer Missouri
59 Goldie (X) Cunningham 27 Wife Housewife Missouri
60 Homer Cunningham 3 Son — Illinois
61 Kenneth Cunningham 1 Son — Illinois
62 Clarence Vandever 44 Head Farmer Missouri
63 Clara (X) Vandever 34 Wife Housewife Missouri
64 Isaac Worland 55 Head Farmer Missouri
65 Edna W. Worland 45 Wife Housewife Missouri
66 Manta Lee Worland 13 Daughter — Missouri
67 C. J. Worland 10 Son — Missouri
68 Texanna Worland 84 Mother Housewife Missouri
69 Off Worland 57 Brother — Missouri
70 Carter Powell 53 Head 70 Missouri
71 Eldon Ab Powell 22 Son — Missouri
72 Halbert Powell 13 Son — Missouri
73 Margaret Graham 57 Housekeeper 84 Missouri
74 Trula Graham 26 Daughter 42 Oregon
75 Willard J. Bishop 64 Head Farmer Missouri
76 Shola Ab Bishop 41 Daughter Teacher Missouri
77 Floy Ab Bishop 36 Daughter Stenographer Missouri
78 Mary Ab Bishop THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Secretary Missouri
79 Alice Ab Bishop 19 Daughter Secretary Missouri
80 Floyd Bishop 24 Son Farmer Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 4 siblings
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)

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