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Mary Bradley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Powhatan-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bradley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Powhatan-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Powhatan-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Powhatan |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Macon District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Bradley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Maude Bradley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Edith Bradley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ellen Bradley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ruth Bradley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lillian Bradley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Estelle Bradley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Bradley | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Cleveland Bradley | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Bernice Pitman | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nancy Harris | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Marjorie Pitman | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Granville Bradley | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Franklin Bradley | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Raymond Bradley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Phoebe Bradley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Powhatan, Virginia
Daughter, age 10
Powhatan, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Powhatan-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 20
Powhatan-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 16 household members
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Powhatan |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Bradley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Bradley
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nancy Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maude Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Granville Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Bradley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Powhatan-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Powhatan-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04285-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irving Taylor | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Mabel Taylor | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Cleveland Bradley | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Phoebe Bradley | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Granville Bradley | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Mary Bradley THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ruth Bradley | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Nancy Bradley | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Raymond Bradley | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Estelle Bradley | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Edith Bradley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Lillian Bradley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Ellen Bradley | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Maude Bradley | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Franklin Bradley | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Nancy Harris | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Marjorie Pitman | 17 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Bernice Pitman | 2 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Jacob Morris | 60 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Pearl Morris | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Beatrice Hamilton | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Ernestine Hicks | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Mc Donald Hicks | 0 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Charlie Robinson | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Wallace Robinson | 13 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Helmore Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Raymond Hicks | 26 | Grand-son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Dorothy Hicks | 20 | Grand-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Revell Hicks | 5 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James Hicks | 0 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Mary Jackson | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Howard Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Cordell Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Clarence Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mabel Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Henry Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Audrey Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Alexander Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Paige Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Ernest Johnson | 43 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
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)