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Mary Elliott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Elliott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Gerard — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Child's nurse |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 78 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Child'S Nurse |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elliott | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ida Trosby | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 2 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Child's nurse |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 78 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Elliott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Elliott (~0.92 confidence) and father Gerard Elliott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Berta Elliott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lassie Elliott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Trosby (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Elliott
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gerard Elliott
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Berta Elliott
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lassie Elliott
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Trosby
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Elliott
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00730-00353)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E Jones | 27 | Son | Sheet Metal Worker | Texas |
| 2 | Jack W Jones | 23 | Son | Spray Painter | Georgia |
| 3 | Vivian J Coker | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Emery J Owen | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Maggie E Owen | 51 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Everett J Ritchey | 22 | Son-in-law | Bindery Worker | Georgia |
| 7 | Emily J Ritchey | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Emily J Ritchey | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Caldora Ford | 37 | Head | Local Operator | Georgia |
| 10 | Helen F Ford | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Ida Trosby | 37 | Head | House Servant | Georgia |
| 12 | Mary Elliott THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | Georgia |
| 13 | Cornelia Walker | 48 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 14 | Linton S James | 46 | Head | Lawyer | Georgia |
| 15 | Bessie M James | 40 | Wife | Sales Lady | Georgia |
| 16 | William S James | 18 | Son | Ambulance Driver | Georgia |
| 17 | Merilyn E James | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Mandy Bertha James | 68 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Maylon M Hale | 45 | Head | Switchboard Builder | Georgia |
| 20 | Iris M Hale | 40 | Wife | Time-Book Keeper | Georgia |
| 21 | Melba J Hale | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Pearl Brown | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Jim H Guy | 25 | Boarder | Delivery Man | Georgia |
| 24 | Dan J Guy | 59 | Head | Construction Superintendent | Indiana |
| 25 | Bertha R Guy | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Robert J Guy | 27 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 27 | Horace R Donald | 44 | Head | Mail Superintendent | Georgia |
| 28 | Lucie N Donald | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ellen R Donald | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Carrie E Donald | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mamie N Blackwood | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Ruth M Blackwood | 36 | Sister-in-law | Dental Assistant | Georgia |
| 33 | Henry C Robert | 57 | Head | Credit Man | Georgia |
| 34 | Myra C Robert | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Richard C Robert | 26 | Son | Arch. Trainee Draftsman | Georgia |
| 36 | Elinor S Robert | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Typist | Florida |
| 37 | Julia A Cole | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 38 | Stephen H Morton | 58 | Head | Butcher | North Carolina |
| 39 | Annie P Morton | 52 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 40 | A. Lucille Morton | 21 | Daughter | Typist | Florida |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)