Mary Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Telfair-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Gilbert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Telfair-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Telfair-County, Georgia
Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	McRae Outside
1935 Residence (County)	Telfair
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Mcrae Outside
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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
Carrie Atkinson	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Mary Atkinson	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Bernice Atkinson	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Maggie Gilbert	Daughter	—	5	~1935
J Gilbert	Son	—	17	~1923
W Gilbert	Son	—	13	~1927
Mary Gilbert	Spouse	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Telfair, Georgia

Spouse, age 27

Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	Mary Jane
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Telfair, Georgia

Other, age 38

Telfair, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Telfair-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 48

Telfair-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	McRae Outside
1935 Residence (County)	Telfair
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Mary Gilbert

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Telfair-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00712-00205)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary J. Gilbert THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	Georgia
2	J. C. Gilbert	17	Son	Farming	Georgia
3	W. A. Gilbert	13	Son	—	Georgia
4	Maggie Gilbert	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Carrie Atkinson	22	Daughter	—	Georgia
6	Bernice Atkinson	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Mary Ann Atkinson	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	George Bowen	64	Head	Farming	Georgia
9	Annie Bowen	54	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Lee Bowen	24	Son	Laborer	Georgia
11	John Henry Bowen	21	Son	Laborer	Georgia
12	W. T. Bowen	17	Son	Farming	Georgia
13	Elma B. Bowen	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
14	H. Burney Batchelor	53	Head	Farming	Georgia
15	Lilla Batchelor	50	Wife	—	Georgia
16	Audrey Batchelor	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Weaver Batchelor	17	Son	—	Georgia
18	Wilmer Batchelor	8	Son	—	Georgia
19	John T. Clarke	45	Head	Farming	Georgia
20	Olive Clarke	40	Wife	—	Georgia
21	Levi Clarke	21	Son	Farming	Georgia
22	William Clarke	19	Son	Farming	Georgia
23	Lacey Hill	38	Head	Farming	Georgia
24	Willie Hill	34	Wife	—	Georgia
25	Austin Hill	15	Son	—	Georgia
26	Ethel Hill	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
27	Clara Mae Hill	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
28	Louise Hill	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Rosa Lee Hill	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
30	M. Ruth Hill	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
31	William Wells	30	Head	Farming	Georgia
32	Lilla Mae Wells	30	Wife	—	Georgia
33	Dave Moore	32	Head	Farming	Georgia
34	Arada Moore	26	Wife	—	Georgia
35	Wilbert Moore	8	Son	—	Georgia
36	George Moore	7	Son	—	Georgia
37	E. Bell Moore	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Dave Jr. Moore	3	Son	—	Georgia
39	H. Lee Moore	2	Son	—	Georgia
40	Sara R. Moore	12	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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.

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