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Mary Browning — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Browning across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Browning |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cooper Creek Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cooper Creek Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgie Browning | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charlie Browning | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Browning | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Browning | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Browning | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Cummins Browning | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Browning |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Russell-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Browning |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cooper Creek Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 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 Browning across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Browning
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Richard Browning
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Browning
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Browning
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Russell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04292-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl R. Carty | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Hallie Carty | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Carl Jr. Carty | 20 | Son | Ccc | Virginia |
| 4 | Ralph Carty | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | John Carty | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Emery Carty | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Harold Carty | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Emma Carty | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | James Carty | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Mallie Honaker | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Willie Honaker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Effie Honaker | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Hannah Honaker | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Helen Honaker | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Nancy Honaker | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Billy Honaker | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Cummins Browning | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Virgie Browning | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Charlie Browning | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Browning THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Richard Browning | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Margaret Browning | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Joe Purcell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Hattie Purcell | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Edgar Purcell | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Margaret Browning | 71 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Joe Booker | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Hannah Booker | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Jack Booker | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary Booker | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Thomas Davis | 28 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 32 | Allie Davis | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Glen Davis | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Danah Davis | 32 | Daughter in law | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Cecil Davis | 13 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Bernard Davis | 12 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Thomas Davis | 9 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Anna Kate Davis | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Lowell Davis | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Jesse Davis | 54 | Head | Farmer | 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)