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Mary Durham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumner-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Durham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumner-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumner-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumner |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Civil District |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Durham | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ann Durham | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Durham | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alma Durham | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| June Durham | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Carl Durham | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Durham | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Durham | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Earl Durham | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Virginia Durham | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumner, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Sumner, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | Margaret L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sumner-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Sumner-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Durham |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumner |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Durham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Durham
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Donald Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Durham
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Sumner-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumner-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03939-00348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Durham | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Joe Durham | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Paul Durham | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Marguritte Durham | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Sidney Durham | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Virgil Rigney | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Pauline Rigney | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Gladys Rigney | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Opal Rigney | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Durham | 42 | Head | Boiler Fireman | Tennessee |
| 11 | Alma Durham | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Carl Durham | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Earl Durham | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Virginia Durham | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | James Durham | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary Durham THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | June Durham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ann Durham | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Donald Durham | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Jim Hale | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Addie Hale | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Harlie Hale | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Jennie Hale | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Wilma Hale | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Aphalon Hale | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Maurine Hale | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Loyd Hale | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Nancy Hale | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Minnie Hale | 56 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Norman Jones | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Verna Jones | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Clarence Weems | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lela Weems | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Delbert Weems | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Weems | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Renford Weems | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Roberta Weems | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Edna Weems | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Jewell Weems | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Douglas Weems | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)