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Mary Byrd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Byrd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Benjamin — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ouachita-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bearden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Bearden Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mollie Jackson | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Edward Byrd | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Mary Byrd | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Josephine Byrd | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clyde Byrd | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lillie Futrell | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Elinor Byrd | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ouachita, Arkansas
Daughter, age 3
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Daughter, age 13
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 22
Ouachita-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bearden Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Byrd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Byrd (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Byrd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Byrd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elinor Byrd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Byrd
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Byrd
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Byrd
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elinor Byrd
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Byrd
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Clyde Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Byrd
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 — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00159-00760)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Orland C. Harris | 42 | Head | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 42 | Mabel Harris | 41 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 43 | Orland J. Harris | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Marlin Mitts | 32 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 45 | Thelma Mitts | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Clara Carpenter | 56 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Leroy Carpenter | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Frank Batchelor | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Grover Hawkins | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 50 | Marjorie Hawkins | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Jane Ellen Hawkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Charles Hawkins | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Maude Ferrar | 57 | Head | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 54 | Eugenia Ferrar | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Edel Goodwin | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Rubel Maurice Goodwin | 31 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 57 | Fannie Jones | 34 | Head | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 58 | Bessie Belle Jones | 59 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Tony F. Stuckey | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Arkansas |
| 60 | Jamie Stuckey | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Bobbie Jean Stuckey | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Troy V. Stuckey | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Olan Stuckey | 33 | Brother | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 64 | Tommie Clyde Riggs | 15 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Pearl Giles | 52 | Head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 66 | Edward J. Byrd | 60 | Head | Physician | Arkansas |
| 67 | Elinor Byrd | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Clyde Byrd | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Mary Lee Byrd THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Josephine Byrd | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Lillie Futrell | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Mollie Jackson | 65 | Servant | Servant | Arkansas |
| 73 | George J. Bryant | 43 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Mamie Bryant | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Thelma Louise Bryant | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Shirley M. Bryant | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | George J. Jr. Bryant | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | William N. Nutt | 44 | Head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 79 | Pauline Nutt | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Billie Nutt | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)