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Mary Copeland — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · White-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mary Copeland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWhite-County, Tennessee
SurnameCopeland
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District No. 12
1935 Residence (County)White
Additional Details
OccupationFolder
IndustryShirt Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)288
Highest GradeNo 12
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFolder
Township / WardCivil District No 12
Est. Birth Year~1913

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
Philip Copeland Head — 58 ~1882
Verble Copeland Son — 31 ~1909
Mary Copeland Daughter — 27 ~1913
Mattie Copeland Daughter — 23 ~1917
Lucile Copeland Daughter — 21 ~1919
Lena Copeland Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1930
White, Tennessee
Daughter, age 16
White, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Copeland
Given Name Mary Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
White-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 27
White-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
Surname Copeland
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District No. 12
1935 Residence (County) White
Occupation Folder
Industry Shirt Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade No 12
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Copeland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Copeland
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mattie Copeland
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verble Copeland
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucile Copeland
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — White-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03948-00400)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ava Lee Wheler 31 Wife Laborer Tennessee
2 Roberta Wheler 2 Daughter — Tennessee
3 A. L. Stewart 30 Head Salesman Tennessee
4 Clara B. Stewart 24 Wife Presser Tennessee
5 Leni Stewart 36 Brother Laborer Tennessee
6 William Stewart 52 Head Laborer Tennessee
7 Verla Stewart 52 Wife — Tennessee
8 Willie Stewart 20 Daughter Sewing Tennessee
9 Samuel Stewart 16 Son Laborer Tennessee
10 Dellas Roberts 31 Head Wpa Tennessee
11 Lela Roberts 31 Wife — Tennessee
12 Vernon Roberts 5 Son — Tennessee
13 John R. Roberts 3 Son — Tennessee
14 Kenneth Roberts 2 Son — Tennessee
15 Tom Weaver 63 Head Laborer Tennessee
16 Eliza Weaver 65 Wife — Tennessee
17 Maggie Walker 44 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Annie Walker 7 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Clodus Weaver 31 Head Laborer Tennessee
20 Lela Weaver 29 Wife — Tennessee
21 Mary Weaver 7 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Robert Weaver 2 Son — Tennessee
23 William Prater 81 Head — Tennessee
24 Mary Prater 47 Daughter Teacher Tennessee
25 Carter Clark 75 Head — Tennessee
26 Elijah Weaver 70 Head — Tennessee
27 Walter Weaver 46 Son — Tennessee
28 Philip Copeland 58 Head Laborer Tennessee
29 Lena Copeland 55 Wife — Tennessee
30 Mattie Copeland 23 Daughter Sewing Tennessee
31 Lucile Copeland 21 Daughter Office Tennessee
32 Verble L. D. Copeland 31 Son — Tennessee
33 Mary Copeland THIS PERSON 27 Daughter Folder Tennessee
34 Larrimore Copeland 29 Head — Tennessee
35 Frances Copeland 30 Wife — Tennessee
36 Lenn Copeland 7 Son — Tennessee
37 Glynn Copeland 7 Son — Tennessee
38 Ruth Copeland 2 Son — Tennessee
39 Roe Wallace 38 Head Laborer Tennessee
40 Mary Wallace 39 Wife — Tennessee

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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