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Mary Bradford — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bradford across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yalobusha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yalobusha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yalobusha |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Bradford | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cleveland Bradford | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Laura Bradford | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Bradford | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| James Bradford | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Maggie Bradford | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lenora Bradford | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Retha Bradford | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Earl Bradford | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Yalobusha, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Yalobusha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 37
Yalobusha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bradford |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yalobusha |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bradford across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bradford
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yalobusha-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02079-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herbert Flowers | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Anderson Benson | 67 | Uncle | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Herrow Patterson | 28 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 44 | Aline Patterson | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Georgia Lee Patterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Annie Lee Patterson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Eddie Carpenter | 54 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Genie Carpenter | 20 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | L. V. Sherman | 25 | Cousin | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Henry Grier | 33 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 51 | Sarah Grier | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | John Henry Yates | 29 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 53 | Annie Yates | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Willie Yates | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Augusta Yates | 53 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Lindsay Patterson | 26 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 57 | Pearl Patterson | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Mae Patterson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Maggie Patterson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | C. S. Patterson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Jim Patterson | 23 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lucy Carr | 18 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Patile Wong | 13 | Cousin | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Conoway | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | George Blank | 27 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 66 | Essie Lee Blank | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Cleveland Bradford | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mary Bradford THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Laura Bradford | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Maggie Bradford | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Earl Bradford | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lenora Bradford | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Retha Bradford | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Annie Bradford | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | James Bradford | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Phonzo Blank | 35 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 77 | Alice Blank | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Minnie Blank | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Sam Blank | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | James Blank | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)