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Mary Hampton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sebastian-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hampton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sebastian-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sebastian-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sebastian |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Prairie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruner Hampton | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Mary Hampton | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Howard Hampton | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sebastian, Arkansas
Spouse, age 35
Sebastian, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Sebastian, Arkansas
Spouse, age 46
Sebastian, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sebastian-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 56
Sebastian-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Prairie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sebastian |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hampton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hampton
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Sebastian-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sebastian-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00174-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry Whedbee | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Gordon Whedbee | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Mary Whedbee | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Judy Whedbee | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Joel Whedbee | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Bruner Hampton | 60 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Mary Hampton THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Howard Hampton | 16 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 9 | Pearl Clark | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Dessie Clark | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 11 | Cora Ford | 62 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Lester Hampton | 32 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Ester Hampton | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Reuben Hampton | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Wallace Hampton | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ivan Hampton | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nona J. Hampton | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Glenn Hampton | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Steven Allen | 83 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Margaret Allen | 78 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Opal Puckett | 34 | Head | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 22 | Jerald Puckett | 15 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 23 | Celia Cross | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | W. B. Bugg | 67 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Jessie L. Bugg | 58 | Wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 26 | Carl Allen | 58 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Annie Allen | 52 | Wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 28 | Vivian Allen | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ralph Allen | 17 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 30 | Eff Wallace | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Emma Wallace | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Arnold Richmond | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Bernice Richmond | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Waza Richmond | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 35 | Sue Richmond | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Doris Richmond | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | R. D. Richmond | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | A. B. Richmond | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Ronald Richmond | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | James Hunt | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
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)