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Mary Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Garrett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dice & Mollie — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden Mississipp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Camden Mississipp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Garrett | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bratner Nichols | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Fred Nichols | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Moody Nichols | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Speaks English | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Madison-County, Mississippi
Head, age 24
Madison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden Mississipp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 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 Garrett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dice Garrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Garrett (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Garrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susannah Garrett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dice Garrett
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Garrett
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Garrett
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susannah Garrett
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Garrett
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02047-00945)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Allen | 24 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Hilmer Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Tom Evans | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sally Evans | 23 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Malcolm Evans | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Phil Evans | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Sally Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Rosanna Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ed Evans | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Frank Harper | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Willie Harper | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Oshie Harper | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Willie M Harper | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Hilen Harper | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Peretha Harper | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mary Garrett THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bratner Nichols | 22 | Sister | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Fred Nichols | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Moody Nichols | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Anderson Douglas | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Julia M Douglas | 20 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Hazel Douglas | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Solomon Robinson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Allie Robinson | 48 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lillie Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Rosa Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | James Nichols | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Goldar Nichols | 42 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Saint Bennett | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Idella Bennett | 19 | Wife | Helper | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mattie Bennett | 59 | Mother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Loleophas Bennett | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Johnnie Nichols | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Lillie Nichols | 40 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Effie R Nichols | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Mirtle Nichols | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Gladys Nichols | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Juanita Nichols | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Madison Nichols | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Madison J Nichols | 23 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)