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Mary Glover — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Glover across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Glover |
| Given Name | Mary Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Glover | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joe Glover | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruby Glover | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Johnnie Glover | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Pearline Glover | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Selvy Glover | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Dorothy Glover | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Charles Glover | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Glover | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Glover |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Glover |
| Given Name | Mary Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Glover across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Glover
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Pearline Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Shelby-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03970-00276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie H. Alexander | 70 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 2 | Annie Matthews | 58 | Cook | Cook | Mississippi |
| 3 | James R. Nichols | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Willie Jas. Nichols | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Charleen Parker | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Hattie Christian | 50 | Lodger | Wash Woman | Mississippi |
| 7 | Amanda Morgan | 42 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 8 | Beatrice Morgan | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Tennessee |
| 9 | Rev. J. J. Cooperwood | 60 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Parkman | 32 | Head | Com. Labor | Tennessee |
| 11 | Odessa Parkman | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | William Jr. Parkman | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Polly Saulsberry | 63 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | James D. Caston | 54 | Head | Log Hooker | Mississippi |
| 15 | Alice Caston | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ida Bell Smith | 36 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Willie Greer | 32 | Step-daughter | Maid | Mississippi |
| 18 | Harvey Johnson | 35 | Lodger | Road Construction | Mississippi |
| 19 | Louie Davenport | 16 | Grandson | Delivery Boy | Mississippi |
| 20 | Willie Word | 34 | Head | Com. Labor | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ethel Word | 38 | Wife | Housework | Mississippi |
| 22 | Wardell Word | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Henry King | 36 | Head | Feed Mixer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Eva Bell King | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | J. B. King | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Wallace Johnson | 33 | Head | Com Labor | Mississippi |
| 27 | Mittie Johnson | 33 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 28 | Bertha Gibbs | 20 | Step-daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 29 | Isaiah Robinson | 53 | Head | Wood Peddler | Mississippi |
| 30 | Caroline Baker | 28 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Selvy Glover | 35 | Head | Night Watchman | Mississippi |
| 33 | Johnnie Mae Glover | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Ruby Jean Glover | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mary Alice Glover THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | John S. Glover | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Pearline Glover | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Charles Henry Glover | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Joe Edward Glover | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Dorothy Jean Glover | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)