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Mary Doyle — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Doyle across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Snow Creek |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Snow Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Doyle | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Doyle | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Wendell Doyle | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Herbert Doyle | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Doyle | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Spouse, age 33
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Franklin, Virginia
Spouse, age 43
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Franklin-County, Virginia
Head, age 53
Franklin-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Snow Creek |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Doyle across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Doyle
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James L. Cooper | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Charles L. Gilbert | 65 | Head | Cooking | Virginia |
| 43 | Rufus Hunt | 30 | Lodger | Labour | Virginia |
| 44 | William H. Bernard | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Sterling B. Cooper | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary F. Cooper | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Robert Hill | 25 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 48 | Ora Hill | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Bobby Hill | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Marie Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Benjamin F. Cooper | 31 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Mildred Cooper | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Barbra Cooper | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas Cooper | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Allen Cooper | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Mary L. Doyle THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | George Doyle | 30 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Helen Doyle | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Herbert Doyle | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Wendell Doyle | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Henry T. Doyle | 34 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 62 | Virginia Doyle | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Richard Doyle | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Shirley Doyle | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Paul Grindstaff | 26 | Head | Labour | North Carolina |
| 66 | Doris Grindstaff | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Gayle Grindstaff | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Geraldine Grindstaff | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Bernard Law | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary Law | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Janice Law | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Matilda Garland | 62 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Pat T. Martin | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Annie S. Martin | 66 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Joseph T. Hundley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Dixie Hundley | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Joseph Jr. Hundley | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Omilou Hundley | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Tipton Bowman | 86 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Extra Line Bowman | None | — | — | — |
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)