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Mary Duke — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Duke across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craighead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Duke |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Oak Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Black Oak Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Duke | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Duke | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vera Duke | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Geneva Duke | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Pauline Duke | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Minnie Duke | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Bobby Duke | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Duke | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Craighead, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Duke |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Craighead-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 12
Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Duke |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Oak Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Duke across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Duke
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Vera Duke
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Duke
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Duke
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Duke
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Duke
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Craighead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00128-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wesley A. Ashmore | 40 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 2 | Bessie E. Ashmore | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Edward A. Ashmore | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Billy B. Ashmore | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | James R. Hensley | 22 | Son-in-law | Labor | Arkansas |
| 6 | Helen J. Hensley | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Haley D. Skinner | 46 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 8 | Haley M. Skinner | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Willie T. Skinner | 17 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 10 | Audrey F. Skinner | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Hazel H. Skinner | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Doyle W. Skinner | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Clarence J. Skinner | 22 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 14 | Eulah Skinner | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Julius R. Stacy | 47 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 16 | Effie L. Stacy | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Verna Lou Stacy | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lola M. Stacy | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Julius R. Stacy | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Roger D. Stacy | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Shirley A. Stacy | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Elvin J. Jones | 20 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 23 | Marie M. Jones | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Ruthie Fay Jones | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Loyd Bogard | 74 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 26 | Magnolia Bogard | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Elizia Cox | 88 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Robert T. Bogard | 25 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 29 | Callie Mae Bogard | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Loyd B. Bogard | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Robert L. Duke | 40 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 32 | Minnie E. Duke | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Vera M. Duke | 16 | Daughter | Labor | Arkansas |
| 34 | Geneva Duke | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Mary E. Duke THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Flora E. Duke | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Pauline Duke | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Bobby S. Duke | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Nancy L. Browning | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Willie L. Browning | 29 | Son | Farming | Arkansas |
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)