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Mary Hood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Donley |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hood | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Hood | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| H Robinson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Edna Robinson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hund |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Daughter, age 12
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Donley |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Hood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hood
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Betty Hood
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 — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04177-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin E. Yarbrough | 28 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 2 | Zula Yarbrough | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Calvin L. Yarbrough | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | George A. Yarbrough | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Doris Jane Yarbrough | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Bobby Carl Yarbrough | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Joyce Ray Yarbrough | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Vernon Lee Yarbrough | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Minnie Noble | 43 | Head | Visiting Nurse | Alabama |
| 10 | Edna Whatley | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Texas |
| 11 | Patsy Noble | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Seab J. Whatley | 24 | Son-in-law | — | Texas |
| 13 | H. B. Sparks | 58 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 14 | Mary Sparks | 58 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Charlie E. Owens | 62 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 16 | O. K. Adair | 25 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 17 | Lucile Simms | 32 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 18 | A. J. Hurst | 38 | Lodger | Contractor | Texas |
| 19 | Alice Hurst | 33 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 20 | J. Markham | 47 | Lodger | Gas Filler | Texas |
| 21 | Jack Brewer | 38 | Lodger | Sub-Contractor | Texas |
| 22 | J. F. Maddox | 57 | Lodger | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lorene Maddox | 39 | Lodger | Proprietress | Oklahoma |
| 24 | A. C. Poole | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 25 | Lee Davis | 30 | Lodger | Cook | Texas |
| 26 | Mabel Conklin | 45 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 27 | B. A. Bodwell | 89 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mollie T. Hudson | 77 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 29 | W. J. Lockitt | 64 | Head | Plumbing Contractor | England |
| 30 | Ella Mae Lockitt | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | H. M. Robinson | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 32 | Edna Robinson | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Mary Lou Hood THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Betty Lou Hood | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Ruel H. Bendall | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 36 | Emma Hope Bendall | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Fredrick Bendall | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
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)