Mary Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grayson-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Mary Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grayson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Head Born: Missouri Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Grayson-County, Texas
Surname	Harrison
Given Name	Mary C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Sherman City
1935 Residence (County)	Grayson
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Township / Ward	Sherman City
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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
Lorene Burns	Daughter	—	28	~1912
Mary Harrison	Head	—	54	~1886
Robert Burns	Other	—	28	~1912

Census Appearances

1920

Grayson, Texas

Head, age 34

Grayson, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	Mary C
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Missouri
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1930

Grayson, Texas

Head, age 43

Grayson, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	Mary C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Missouri
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	2000
Veteran	No
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1940

Grayson-County, Texas

Head, age 54

Grayson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	Mary C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Sherman City
1935 Residence (County)	Grayson
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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Mary Harrison

Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Texas

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1940 US Federal Census — Grayson-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04043-00148)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mary E. Lewis	17	Daughter	Nya Typist And Clerk	Texas
42	Dorothy E. Lewis	15	Daughter	—	Texas
43	Ollie L. Jr. Lewis	11	Son	—	Texas
44	Jimmie D. Lewis	8	Son	—	Texas
45	Frank J. Reese	53	Head	Loom Mechanic	Alabama
46	Betty L. Reese	75	Mother	—	Alabama
47	Otis O. Wallace	27	Head	Spare Hand	Texas
48	Opal D. Wallace	21	Wife	Winder	Oklahoma
49	Mabel Boyce	42	Head	Winder	Mississippi
50	Eva Boyce	51	Sister	Warp Tender	Mississippi
51	Genie R. Newman	59	Head	—	Alabama
52	Marshall Newman	33	Son	Doffer	Alabama
53	Chappard Charley R. Newman	32	Son-in-law	Doffer	Texas
54	Willie F. Newman	28	Daughter	Creeler	Alabama
55	Dee A. Newman	36	Head	Assistant Night Superintendent	Texas
56	Eveline Newman	33	Wife	Winder	Oklahoma
57	Nettie Valentine	53	Mother-in-law	Creeler	Texas
58	Jerry M. Haiglip	56	Head	Bridge Foreman	Texas
59	Vesta Haiglip	46	Wife	Machine Operator	Texas
60	Reuben Stegall	60	Head	Machine Shop Mechanic	Mississippi
61	Minnie Stegall	52	Wife	—	Tennessee
62	Mary C. Harrison THIS PERSON	54	Head	—	Missouri
63	Robert Burns	28	Son-in-law	Refrigerating Engineer	Oklahoma
64	Lorene Burns	28	Daughter	Stenographer	Oklahoma
65	Alfred A. Kiser	68	Head	Warehouse And Yard Foreman	Georgia
66	Ida S. Kiser	63	Wife	—	Georgia
67	Alton A. Kiser	36	Son	Clerk And Distributor	Texas
68	Loney W. Greenwood	51	Head	Warp Tender	Texas
69	Hassie Greenwood	52	Wife	—	North Carolina
70	Hazel Greenwood	16	Daughter	—	Texas
71	Eula E. Newman	43	Head	Spinner	Mississippi
72	Lester C. Newman	20	Son	Supply Checker	Texas
73	Zora R. Newman	16	Son	—	Texas
74	Jimmie Tipton	43	Head	Battery Filler	Alabama
75	Robert E. Reed	40	Head	Weave Shop Hand	Mississippi
76	Agnes Reed	36	Wife	Machine Operator	Colorado
77	Bernice Reed	14	Daughter	—	Texas
78	Lila L. Reed	10	Daughter	—	Texas
79	Ihley F. Cantrell	38	Head	Frame Worker	Texas
80	Florence Cantrell	35	Wife	—	Texas

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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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