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Mary Hicks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hicks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Bristol City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Hicks | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lois Hicks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Beatrice Hicks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Hicks | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Hicks | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Hicks | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ralph Hicks | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Robert Hicks | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ralph Hicks | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lennis Hicks | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Sullivan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 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 Hicks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Hicks
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ralph Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Hicks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03938-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia L. Berry | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Hazel Berry | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Evelyn Berry | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Robert Badger | 23 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 45 | Velma S. Badger | 18 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 46 | Floyd Badger | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Jesse W. Hawk | 70 | Head | Grader | Tennessee |
| 48 | Hattie V. Hawk | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Garley Hicks | 28 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 50 | Thelma Hicks | 27 | Step-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Earl J. Hicks | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Mona J. Hicks | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Barbara Hicks | 2 | Step-granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ralph Hicks | 39 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lennis E. Hicks | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Beatrice Hicks | 18 | Daughter | General Work | Tennessee |
| 57 | Helen Hicks | 16 | Daughter | General Work | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ralph Jr. Hicks | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Hicks THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Betty Jean Hicks | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Doris Hicks | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lois Hicks | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Robert Hicks | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Edward Gudger | 40 | Head | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 65 | Katherine Gudger | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
| 66 | Dewey R. Long | 38 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Tennessee |
| 67 | Martha V. Long | 33 | Wife | Needle Worker | Virginia |
| 68 | Kenneth A. Long | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Minnie S. Moore | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Chester W. Easley | 24 | Nephew | Trucker | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary E. Hyatt | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Bertha Hyatt | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Walter F. Carrier | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Bell Dora Carrier | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Wallace Carrier | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Leon Carrier | 19 | Son | Worker | Tennessee |
| 77 | Sullins Henninger | 43 | Head | Hostler | Tennessee |
| 78 | Stella Henninger | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Sullins Jr. Henninger | 24 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 80 | Howard Henninger | 22 | Son | Salesman | 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)