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Mary Hand — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mary Hand across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDavidson-County, Tennessee
SurnameHand
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Springfield
1935 Residence (County)Robertson
Additional Details
OccupationSeamstress
IndustryShirt factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)476
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationSeamstress
Township / WardNashville
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Hand Daughter — 25 ~1915
Paul Hand Son — 11 ~1929
Lloyd Hand Son — 35 ~1905
Agnes Hand Daughter — 20 ~1920
Ethel Hand Other — 21 ~1919
Norman Hand Son — 15 ~1925
Charles Hand Head — 58 ~1882
Emma Hand Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1930
Robertson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Robertson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hand
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 25
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
Surname Hand
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Springfield
1935 Residence (County) Robertson
Occupation Seamstress
Industry Shirt factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 476
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Tennessee
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Hand across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hand
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Norman Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03971-00397)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edwin Dortch 12 Son — Tennessee
42 Anita Dortch 10 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Gerald Dortch 8 Son — Tennessee
44 Henry Baker 62 Father-in-law Maintenance Worker Tennessee
45 Vallie Copeland 40 Head Np Tennessee
46 Lettie Copeland 17 Daughter New Worker Tennessee
47 Charley Mae Copeland 15 Daughter Student Tennessee
48 Bill A. Goodwin 21 Head Laborer Tennessee
49 Emma Goodwin 20 Wife Np Tennessee
52 Wm. E. Smick 40 Head Butcher Tennessee
53 Inez Smick 38 Wife Np Tennessee
54 Ann Smickson 6 Niece — Tennessee
55 James Spratt 55 Head Valve Inspector Tennessee
56 Maude Spratt 51 Wife Np Tennessee
57 Jessie Spratt 29 Daughter Telephone Operator Tennessee
58 V. J. Shockley 53 Head Magazine Keeper Tennessee
59 Eva Dean Shockley 49 Wife Np Tennessee
60 Francis Shockley 16 Daughter Student Tennessee
61 V. J. Jr. Shockley 26 Son Collector Tennessee
62 Leona Shockley 26 In-law Np Tennessee
63 J. H. Louch 25 Brother-in-law Grocery Clerk Tennessee
64 Leona Louch 25 Sister Np Tennessee
65 Dorothy Ann Hall 3 Granddaughter — Tennessee
66 Fletcher Guy Hall 45 Head Foreman Georgia
67 Ethel Hall 46 Wife Np Tennessee
68 Catherine Ann Hall 8 Daughter — Tennessee
69 Elizabeth Jane Hall 6 Daughter — Alabama
70 Curtis A. Fink 29 Step-son Truck Driver Tennessee
71 Hubert L. Hall 22 Son Spinner Georgia
72 Charles Hand 58 Head Carpenter Tennessee
73 Emma Hand 58 Wife Np Tennessee
74 Lloyd Hand 35 Son Waiter Tennessee
75 Ethel Hand 21 Daughter-in-law Np Kentucky
76 Mary Hand THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Seamstress Tennessee
77 Agnes Hand 20 Daughter Clerk Tennessee
78 Norman Hand 15 Son Student Tennessee
79 Paul Hand 11 Son — Tennessee
80 Richard Morris 36 Head Police Officer Tennessee

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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