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Mary Dickerson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Attala-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Dickerson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Attala-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Attala-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 Sallis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Attala |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 Sallis |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Dickerson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Dickerson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jack Dickerson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lashaye Dickerson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wesley Dickerson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Louise Dickerson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hallie Dickerson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nancy Dickerson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Attala, Mississippi
Daughter, age 1
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Attala-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 11
Attala-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 Sallis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Attala |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
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Mary Dickerson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Wesley Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lashaye Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Attala-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Attala-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02008-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter J. Dickerson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Charlie Dickerson | 69 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Charlie L. Dickerson | 14 | Grandson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Hubert H. Dickerson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Euphe C. Dickerson | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Henry E. Dickerson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Hallie B. Dickerson | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Wesley Dickerson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Louise Dickerson | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jack Dickerson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Nancy Dickerson | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mary Dickerson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Lashaye Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Charlie Smith | 54 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Carrie Smith | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Walter D. Clark | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Mary H. Clark | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Berdie Clark | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Laura Norman | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Piers F. Burrell | 62 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ida C. Burrell | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Ethridge Cain | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | William P. Clark | 40 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie D. Clark | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Dorothy C. Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Christine Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | William Clark | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Robert P. Stewart | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Blanche R. Stewart | 41 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leslie Stewart | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Maggie Davis | 80 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ivon T. Stewart | 17 | Niece | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Judge E. Collins | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Rollie S. Collins | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Rollie M. Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Nola W. Collins | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Alice S. Owens | 56 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Bessie Owens | 32 | Daughter | Primary Teacher | Mississippi |
| 79 | Annie F. Owens | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Victoria Burnley | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)