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Mary Flowers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leake-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Flowers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leake-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leake-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Flowers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leatha Flowers | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Louie Flowers | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mary Flowers | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leake, Mississippi
Spouse, age 41
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flowers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leake, Mississippi
Spouse, age 52
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flowers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leake-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 62
Leake-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Flowers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Flowers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Flowers
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leake-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leake-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02041-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelma B Sanders | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Peter D Sanders | 41 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 43 | Annie Sanders | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Alice Sanders | 60 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Benjamin Sanders | 57 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lorene Sanders | 55 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Magellan Leflore | 33 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 48 | Mary A Leflore | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lorbine M Leflore | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Frankie Lee Leflore | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Dan Leflore | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | L K Leflore | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Louie Flowers | 54 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mary Flowers THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Leatha Flowers | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Cal Flowers | 41 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 57 | Alberta Flowers | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Allie Mae Flowers | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Birdie Ruth Flowers | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Willie G Flowers | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Odie Flowers | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Bonnie Flowers | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | David R Flowers | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | John E Flowers | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Vera Flowers | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mildred Flowers | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Tiger Reed | 27 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 68 | Dora Reed | 30 | Wife | Farm | Mississippi |
| 69 | Pearl Reed | 32 | In-law | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lee Willie Reed | 14 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Annie Beatrice Reed | 12 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Loren Eastwood | 5 | Head | Livestock | Mississippi |
| 73 | Jane Eastwood | 5 | Brother | Livestock | Mississippi |
| 74 | Sam Eastwood | 5 | Brother | Livestock | Mississippi |
| 75 | Willie Eastwood | 40 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Billie Hanna | 12 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Alma Smith | 28 | Head | Private Family | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary W Clayton | 23 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Bud B Flowers | 49 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 80 | Grace Flowers | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)