MD
Mary Dickerson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Dickerson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Mary D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Dickerson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| C Shelley | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Dickerson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lonnie Dickerson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| M Williams | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ruby Dickerson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mary Dickerson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Dickerson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| L Dickerson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruby Dickerson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Annie Williams | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Clyde Dickerson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 12 household members
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Mary D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Dickerson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Mary Dickerson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Clyde Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Dekalb-County, Georgia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00727-00642)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Lonnie E. Dickerson | 50 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 43 | Ruby M. Dickerson | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | L. Elmo Dickerson | 22 | Son | Nightclerk | Georgia |
| 45 | James P. Dickerson | 20 | Son | Clerical | Georgia |
| 46 | Clyde B. Dickerson | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Annie R. Dickerson | 16 | Daughter | Salesclerk | Georgia |
| 48 | Mary D. Dickerson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Ruby E. Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Charles D. Dickerson | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Annie Williams | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 52 | M. R. Jr. Williams | 45 | Brother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 53 | C. Shelley | 43 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | S. William Todd | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 55 | Deborah V. Todd | 29 | Wife | Salesclerk | Alabama |
| 56 | Harrell Connelly | 20 | Lodger | Receiving Clerk | Georgia |
| 57 | Patricia E. Connelly | 21 | Lodger-in-law | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Nancy E. Miller | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Cathryn M. Miller | 19 | Daughter | Packer | Georgia |
| 60 | William E. Echols | 66 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Arthur C. Wolf | 54 | Head | Foreman-Baker | South Carolina |
| 62 | Mary G. Wolf | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | A. Charles Wolf | 22 | Son | Asst. Manager | Georgia |
| 64 | John G. Wolf | 21 | Son | Asst. Manager | Georgia |
| 65 | Pauline Wolf | 20 | Daughter | Salesclerk | Georgia |
| 66 | Gloria Wolf | 19 | Daughter | Checker | Georgia |
| 67 | Betty S. Wolf | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Beverly A. Wolf | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Robert C. Wolf | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | James W. Warrington | 49 | Head | Mail Foreman | Georgia |
| 71 | Florence C. Warrington | 38 | Wife | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 72 | J. Millard Brooks | 36 | Brother-in-law | Mailer | Georgia |
| 73 | Eulene Brooks | 34 | Sister-in-law | Salesclerk | Georgia |
| 74 | Joe A. Johnston | 32 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 75 | Florrie R. Johnston | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Marie Johnston | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Jesse R. Jackson | 29 | Head | Driver-Salesman | Georgia |
| 78 | Lucile Jackson | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | S. Maurice Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | J. Ronald Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)