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Mary Giles — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Giles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | no no no no |
| Industry | no |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | No No No No |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Giles | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Virginia Giles | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Giles | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lottie Giles | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Willie Giles | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Booker Giles | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Spouse, age 20
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 15 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 30
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Giles |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | no no no no |
| Industry | no |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Giles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Giles
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00825)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia Jennings | 35 | Wife | No No No | Mississippi |
| 42 | Marie Jennings | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Clara Jennings | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Abraham Williams | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Carlina Williams | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Margaret Stock | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Robert Lee Canada | 5 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Earl Rollins | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Rosalie Rollins | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Josh Hoskins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Lula Hoskins | 46 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Robert Watkins | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Rosalie Watkins | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Robert Jr. Watkins | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Tommy Watkins | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Dorothy Jean Watkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Catherine Watkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Callie Harris | 59 | Mother | 0 | Mississippi |
| 59 | George Jefferson | 29 | Head | Manager Of General Store | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Edna Jefferson | 27 | Wife | Book Keeper | Arkansas |
| 61 | George Wayne Jefferson | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Glenn Looper | 27 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Naomi Looper | 23 | Sister | No No No No | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Lois Dempsey | 21 | Sister-in-law | No No No No | Arkansas |
| 65 | Charlie Miller | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Huberta Miller | 28 | Wife | No No No No | Alabama |
| 67 | Mary Lee Mitchell | 21 | Sister-in-law | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Alberta Miller | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Daisy Miller | 14 | Daughter | No No No No | Mississippi |
| 70 | Mary Lee Swanson | 3 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Booker Giles | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mary Lee Giles THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | No No No No | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lottie Giles | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Catherine Giles | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Willie Giles | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Virginia Giles | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Richard Giles | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Sara Lee Giles | 22 | Wife | No No No No | Mississippi |
| 79 | Joe Lewis | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Alberta Lewis | 40 | Wife | Farmer | 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)