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Mary Fulton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Letcher-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mary Fulton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Letcher-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Letcher-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | Mary Q |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Right Fork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Right Fork |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Fulton | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Fulton | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Iris Fulton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Conard Fulton | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Frond Fulton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Claude Fulton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Willard Fulton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Letcher, Kentucky
Spouse, age 24
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Spouse, age 34
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Letcher-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 44
Letcher-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fulton |
| Given Name | Mary Q |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Right Fork |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Fulton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Fulton
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Letcher-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Letcher-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01330-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edna Bentley | 19 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Kentucky |
| 42 | Cura Bentley | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Willie Bentley | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Imogene Bentley | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Morene Bentley | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Delois Bentley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Jewel Bentley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Cecil Bentley | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ollie Bentley | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Elbert D Bentley | 18 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Beulah Bentley | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Conard Fulton | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Mary Q Fulton THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Frond Fulton | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Claude Fulton | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Willard Fulton | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Iris Fulton | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary Ann Fulton | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ambrose H Mullins | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Edna Mullins | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Ray Mullins | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ileen Mullins | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary Mullins | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Robert Mullins | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Clarence Mullins | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lou D Baker | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Solomon D Baker | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Carlta Baker | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Chester Baker | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Irvine Baker | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Charlie Baker | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mary Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Sampson Baker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Can Baker | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Noris Baker | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edward D Baker | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Jane Baker | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Leonard Baker | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Bill Baker | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Melinda Mccarthy | 32 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)