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Mary Hopkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mary Hopkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Allen & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnameHopkins
Given NameMary O
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Noxapater
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked5
Highest GradeNo 10
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardNoxapater
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Hopkins Daughter — 22 ~1918
Lanetta Hopkins Daughter — 16 ~1924
Hazel Hopkins Daughter — 20 ~1920
Willie Hopkins Head — 59 ~1881
Willie Hopkins Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Winston, Mississippi
Daughter, age 3
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hopkins
Given Name Mary Eliza
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Winston, Mississippi
Daughter, age 11
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hopkins
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 22
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
Surname Hopkins
Given Name Mary O
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Noxapater
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 5
Highest Grade No 10
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hopkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Allen Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Willie Hopkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Allen Hopkins
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Hopkins
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Willie Hopkins
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Hopkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hazel Hopkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lanetta Hopkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Hopkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Winston-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00951)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Emma L Yates 27 Wife — Mississippi
42 John L Yates 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
43 Harvey J Yates 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
44 Everett Yates 15 Son — Mississippi
45 Amanda E Yates 77 Mother — Mississippi
46 Thomas Hensley 30 Head Transfer Mississippi
47 Margaret O Hensley 29 Wife — Mississippi
48 Thomas L Hensley 9 Son — Mississippi
49 Rubie J Hensley 8 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Annie Hensley 5 Daughter — Mississippi
51 James Hensley 3 Son — Mississippi
52 Ann Hensley 2 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Willie Hopkins 59 Head Cook Mississippi
54 Mary O Hopkins THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Hazel Hopkins 20 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Lanetta Hopkins 16 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Willie Jr Hopkins 2 Son — Mississippi
58 Sam Friday 35 Head Transfer Mississippi
59 Zella O Friday 34 Wife — Mississippi
60 Sam Friday 16 Son — Mississippi
61 Hess Lampley 26 Head Laborer Mississippi
62 Hellen M Lampley 20 Wife — Mississippi
63 Sammy L Lampley 2 Son — Mississippi
64 Mollie Thomas 46 Head Laborer Mississippi
65 Maggie Thomas 37 Wife — Mississippi
66 Robert Ann Moore 50 Sister Cook Mississippi
67 Mury A Yancy 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Lizzie Yancy 44 Wife — Mississippi
69 Willie R Yancy 10 Son — Mississippi
70 Emma R Yancy 7 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Ramsey Gudron 48 Head Laborer Mississippi
72 Katie L Gudron 32 Wife — Mississippi
73 Andrew Gudron 17 Son — Mississippi
74 Jewel M Gudron 18 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Ramsey Jr Gudron 4 Son — Mississippi
76 Barbara Ann Gudron 1 Daughter — Mississippi
77 Rochelle Gudron 0 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Lannie G Erland 38 Head Teacher Mississippi
79 Viola E Erland 22 Wife — Mississippi
80 Lannie G Jr Erland 2 Son — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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