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Mary Hodges — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hodges across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rocky Mt district |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rocky Mt District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hodges | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Hodges | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joe Hodges | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Lurline Hodges | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Spouse, age 31
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Franklin, Virginia
Spouse, age 41
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Franklin-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 53
Franklin-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hodges |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rocky Mt district |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hodges across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hodges
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00695)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Fralin | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | June J. Fralin | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Thomas Fralin | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Mary Joe Fralin | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | J. W. Cassell | 54 | Lodger | Merchant | Virginia |
| 46 | Claude R. Lynch | 29 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Ruby Lynch | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Betty Lynch | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Mary Frances Lynch | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Morton Hodges | 31 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 51 | Gertrude Hodges | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Edgar Hodges | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Joseph Hodges | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Lillie Hodges | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Junie R. Nashburn | 21 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Minnie Nashburn | 17 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Charlie R. Harrison | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Virgie Harrison | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | W. Rufus Harrison | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | I. Elizabeth Harrison | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Annie Belle Harrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Betty Serena Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | J. G. Sink | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Ruby May Sink | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Ruby Lee Sink | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Adeline Joyce Sink | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Betty May Sink | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ralph English | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 69 | Paula English | 27 | Wife | Teacher | Virginia |
| 70 | Walter S. Tyree | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Nannie Tyree | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Gloria Tyree | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Nora (Ab) Lynch | 62 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Joe Hodges | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Hodges THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | George Hodges | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Lurline Hodges | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Jessie Hodge | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Mazie Hodge | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | May Hodge | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)