MF
Mary French — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary French across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Mary Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Starkville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Starkville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah French | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Flora French | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary French | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas French | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Thomas French | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Talbert French | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edwin French | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Virginia French | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pike, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Pike, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pike-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 19
Pike-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | Mary Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Starkville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 French across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Mary French
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Sarah French
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Talbert French
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin French
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora French
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas French
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Pike-County, Mississippi
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02058-00513)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louie M Holmes | 49 | Head | Owner | Mississippi |
| 42 | Amelia L Holmes | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Newlands Mark | 57 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Nolan M Ansley | 39 | Head | Time Keeper | Mississippi |
| 45 | Nettie B Ansley | 57 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Allie G Ivey | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Allie Bee Ivey | 29 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Mississippi |
| 48 | George D Foley | 31 | Lodger | Assistant Cashier | Mississippi |
| 49 | Warren Gully | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Katie B Gully | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Arthur B Carruth | 53 | Head | Conductor | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lula S Carruth | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Norman B Ellis | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 54 | Sue G Ellis | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Norman B Jr Ellis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Sterling L Ellis | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Mary K Ellis | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lilly Mccoy | 45 | Head | Assistant | Mississippi |
| 59 | Claude Montgomery | 32 | Head | Engineer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Ruth R Montgomery | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Claude Jr Montgomery | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Howard H Pinkston | 31 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 63 | Louise A Pinkston | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Howard H Jr Pinkston | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Will F Crawford | 38 | Head | Embalmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lizzie M Crawford | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Roberta Ann Crawford | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Billy F Crawford | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Thomas J French | 57 | Head | Conductor | Louisiana |
| 70 | Virginia M French | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Thomas French | 24 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Mary Catherine French THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Sarah Elizabeth French | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Flora French | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Talbert James French | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Edwin Martin French | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Tangill G Stewart | 60 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Margaret V Stewart | 35 | Daughter | Assistant To City Clerk | Mississippi |
| 79 | Thomas T Stewart | 31 | Son | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 80 | John G Hoyle | 62 | Brother | Super Clerk | 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)