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Mary Dooley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mary Dooley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Dooley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Dooley | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Hudson Dooley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sharper Dooley | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Jack Dooley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 39
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 48
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Dooley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Dooley
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00095-00178)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James H. Sullivan | 22 | Head | Repairman | Alabama |
| 42 | Dorothy M. Sullivan | 19 | Wife | Waitress | Alabama |
| 43 | Elizabeth Mcrae | 66 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 44 | John T. Chambers | 61 | Brother-in-law | Pattern Maker | Alabama |
| 45 | Lucy Lacy | 18 | Niece | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary J. Lacy | 16 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Sharper S. Dooley | 57 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 48 | Mary Dooley THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Jack Dooley | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Jean Dooley | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Hudson Dooley | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Thomas O. Hughes | 21 | Head | Apprentice Machinist | Alabama |
| 53 | Scythe L. Hughes | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Margaret S. Jones | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 55 | J. Philip Jones | 16 | Son | Salesclerk | Georgia |
| 56 | Richard H. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Jesse A. Chamblee | 43 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 58 | Irene O. Chamblee | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Byron Chamblee | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Jack Chamblee | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Bobbie Chamblee | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Davis C. Mcleod | 51 | Head | Bottling Department | No. Carolina |
| 63 | Catherine N. Mcleod | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Davis C. Jr. Mcleod | 20 | Son | Clerk | Alabama |
| 65 | W. Wynn Mcleod | 19 | Son | Delivery Man | Alabama |
| 66 | Graham M. Mcleod | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Carl E. Lundbom | 61 | Head | Master Painter | Georgia |
| 68 | Mary E. Lundbom | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Donald J. Lundbom | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 70 | William J. Carter | 77 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ellen Carter | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Eaton Ament | 29 | Lodger | Assistant Superintendent | Tennessee |
| 73 | William W. Miller | 32 | Head | Shearman | Alabama |
| 74 | Jimmie L. Miller | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Samuel W. Fowler | 45 | Head | Foundry Foreman | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bonnie M. Fowler | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Volit C. Hill | 39 | Head | Maintenance Man | Alabama |
| 78 | Annie L. Hill | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Geraldine Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Howell C. Lucker | 44 | Head | Barber | Alabama |
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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)