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Mary Elliott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dunklin-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Mary Elliott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunklin-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 81
b. ~1859
Female
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dunklin-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kennett City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Kennett City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| C Elliott | Son | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dunklin, Missouri
Head, age 62
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1858 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliot |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Dunklin, Missouri
Head, age 71
Dunklin, Missouri · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Lodging House |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Dunklin-County, Missouri
Head, age 81
Dunklin-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1859 — 2 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 81 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kennett City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunklin |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Elliott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Elliott
Head · 1940 · age 81 · b. ~1859 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunklin-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02104-00708)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Billy Coleman Barham | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Charles Eugene Barham | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Hugh Max Barham | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Barbara Lucille Barham | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Henry Jackson | 52 | Son-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Dave Hart | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Maud Hart | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 48 | Lige Etheridge | 40 | Lodger | Helper | Missouri |
| 49 | Lera Thomas | 37 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 50 | Clifton Thomas | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 51 | Z. T. Thomas | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 52 | May Fisher | 25 | Head | Cook | Missouri |
| 53 | James C. Fisher | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | James Harty | 20 | Brother | Plants Shrubbery | Missouri |
| 55 | Celia Cato | 37 | Head | Cook | Missouri |
| 56 | John M. Cato | 15 | Son | Attendant | Missouri |
| 57 | Marva Jean Cato | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Lora Brown | 32 | Head | Housework | Missouri |
| 59 | Louise Ford | 21 | Head | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 60 | John Leonard | 38 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Edith Leonard | 37 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 62 | R. S. Fowler | 41 | Head | — | — |
| 63 | Bill Wade | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 64 | Esther Wade | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Bobbie Brooks Wade | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Billy Wayne Wade | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Patricia Ann Wade | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | A. H. Raloof | 50 | Head | Cement Finisher | Missouri |
| 69 | E. F. Raloof | 24 | Son | Cement Finisher | Missouri |
| 70 | Clarey William | 31 | Head | Roller Press | Arkansas |
| 71 | Earnestine William | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | W. A. Abryant | 80 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mattie W. Abryant | 73 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mary S. Elliott THIS PERSON | 81 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | C. H. Elliott | 47 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Arville Hutchinson | 51 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 77 | Ideline Hutchinson | 50 | Wife | Repair Lady | Missouri |
| 78 | Floyd Vardell | 44 | Head | Car Salesman | Missouri |
| 79 | Junie Vardell | 44 | Wife | Power Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 80 | Leon Hyde | 18 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
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)