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Mary Finney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jones-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Finney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jones-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJones-County, Georgia
SurnameFinney
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Pope Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Jones
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardPope Dist
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
John Finney Son — 15 ~1925
Geo Finney Son — 7 ~1933
Vera Finney Daughter — 3 ~1937
Mary Finney Daughter — 13 ~1927
Doris Finney Daughter — 1 ~1939
Josephine Lester Other — 25 ~1915
Elizabeth Finney Spouse — 35 ~1905
Samuel Finney Son — 9 ~1931
Eric Finney Head — 35 ~1905
Alberta Finney Daughter — 5 ~1935
Judge Finney Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Twiggs, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Twiggs, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Finney
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Jones-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 13
Jones-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
Surname Finney
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Pope Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Jones
Highest Grade No 5
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Finney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Finney
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Vera Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geo Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judge Finney
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Jones-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00688-00485)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Berta Tenney 37 Wife Helper Georgia
42 Christine Tenney 18 Daughter Helper Georgia
43 Willie C Tenney 16 Son — Georgia
44 Perry May Tenney 15 Daughter — Georgia
45 Lawrence Barbara Tenney 2 Grandson — Georgia
46 Emma Gray 66 Head Peddler Georgia
47 Jim Blount 55 Brother Farmer Georgia
48 Lizzie Blount 54 Sister-in-law — Georgia
49 Alonza White 47 Head Farmer Georgia
50 Lily White 40 Wife — Georgia
51 Ethel White 20 Daughter Helper Georgia
52 Robert White 18 Son Laborer Georgia
53 Lily Belle White 16 Daughter — Georgia
54 Lucie Mae White 15 Daughter — Georgia
55 Kate White 10 Daughter — Georgia
56 Dollie White 8 Daughter — Georgia
57 Rosa White 6 Daughter — Georgia
58 Isaac White 4 Son — Georgia
59 Betty White 2 Daughter — Georgia
60 Eric Finney 35 Head Laborer Georgia
61 Elizabeth Finney 35 Wife — Georgia
62 John Finney 15 Son — Georgia
63 Mary Finney THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Georgia
64 Judge Finney 11 Son — Georgia
65 Samuel Finney 9 Son — Georgia
66 Geo Finney 7 Son — Georgia
67 Alberta Finney 5 Daughter — Georgia
68 Vera Finney 3 Daughter — Georgia
69 Doris Finney 1 Daughter — Georgia
70 Josephine Lester 25 Sister-in-law — Georgia
71 Willie Gray 43 Head Laborer Georgia
72 Doris Gray 35 Wife — Georgia
73 Dorothy Gray 12 Daughter — Georgia
74 Josephine Gray 9 Daughter — Georgia
75 George Adams 50 Head Farmer Georgia
76 Sarah Adams 39 Wife — Georgia
77 Ruby Adams 21 Daughter — Georgia
78 George Adams 19 Son — Georgia
79 Paul Adams 16 Son — Georgia
80 Charles Adams 13 Son — Georgia

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)

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