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Mary Farmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Farmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Mag D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Farmer | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Farmer | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Lola Farmer | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dale Farmer | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Farmer | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Fletcher Farmer | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margie Farmer | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Virginia
Spouse, age 34
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Russell-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 41
Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Farmer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Russell |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Farmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Farmer
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04292-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louia M. Buchanan | 48 | Head | Road Worker | N. Carolina |
| 2 | Mary A. Buchanan | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Sylvester Buchanan | 19 | Son | Soil Erosion | Virginia |
| 4 | Gilmer R. Buchanan | 18 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 5 | James L. Buchanan | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 6 | Sadie E. Buchanan | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Edward Buchanan | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Andrew Buchanan | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Roscoe Buchanan | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Toll Rasnake | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Rachel Rasnake | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Russell Rasnake | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Vance Mc Laine Rasnake | 10 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Nina M. Rasnake | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Samuel S. Dotson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Alice Dotson | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Delano Herman L. Dotson | 35 | Son-in-law | Cook | Virginia |
| 18 | Eva Lena Dotson | 28 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | James Lee Dotson | 2 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Deloris A. Dotson | 0 | Grand-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Amy E. Greear | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Hatler W. Mcreynolds | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Eliza J. Mcreynolds | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | James E. Mcreynolds | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Jerry D. Mcreynolds | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Manly S. Kiser | 56 | Head | Bus Driver | Virginia |
| 27 | Maggie H. Kiser | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Grace Kiser | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 29 | Dale S. Farmer | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary Farmer THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Fletcher Ab Farmer | 22 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 32 | Margie Ab Farmer | 20 | Daughter | Secretarial | Virginia |
| 33 | Gertrude Farmer | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 34 | Mary Lee Farmer | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Lola Mae Farmer | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)