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Mary Finley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stephens-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Finley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stephens-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stephens-County, Texas |
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J-P-2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stephens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Jp2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Finley | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Hubert Finley | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Finley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lucille Finley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charles Finley | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Finley | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bobby Finley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hubert Finley | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stephens, Texas
Daughter, age 8
Stephens, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary Nell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Stephens-County, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Stephens-County, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Finley |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J-P-2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stephens |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Finley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Finley
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Texas
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Sibling
Charles Finley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Finley
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Finley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Finley
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 — Stephens-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Stephens-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04139-00730)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bessie Reed | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Waylan Reed | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Lizzie B Piggle|Riggle | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 44 | Hubert R Finley | 48 | Head | Pumper | Texas |
| 45 | Lucille Finley | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Mary M Finley THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Bobby L Finley | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Charles Finley | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Hubert E Finley | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | James Finley | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Tracy Lula E Finley | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 52 | Albert W Williams | 38 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 53 | Honey O Williams | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Billie Junior Williams | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Jessie R Williams | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Bettie L Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Nelda J Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | John L Brumbehan|Brumbeham | 46 | Head | Pumper | Texas |
| 59 | Emily Brumbehan|Brumbeham | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Weldon Brumbehan|Brumbeham | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Doris Brumbehan|Brumbeham | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Jackson R Clemmer|Clemmon | 88 | Father-in-law | — | Texas |
| 63 | Scott G Hogue | 24 | Head | Patrolman | Texas |
| 64 | Mary E Hogue | 24 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 65 | Albert W Gauld | 55 | Head | Sup | Penn |
| 66 | Georgia E Gauld | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Roberts F White | 52 | Head | Chemist & Manager | Texas |
| 68 | Eula R White | 41 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Robert L Sauter | 49 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 70 | Bessie Sauter | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Doris Sauter | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Mary L Sauter | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Joan Sauter | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | John E Whitting | 53 | Head | Watchman | Texas |
| 75 | Viola C Whitting | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | John A Whitting | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Herman Morton | 28 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 78 | Byrna Morton | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Shelba J Morton | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Wilton Morton | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
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)