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Mary Huff — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Huff across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Susie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berea town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Berea Town |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Huff | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Albert Huff | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Huff | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Grant Huff | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Madison, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Madison-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Madison-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berea town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Huff across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Huff (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Huff (~0.92 confidence) and father Grant Huff (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Huff
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Huff
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grant Huff
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Huff
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Albert Huff
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Madison-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01337-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Boyd J Bullen | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Bernice S Cunningham | 20 | Lodger | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lewis R Ward | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Helen L Ward | 27 | Wife | Maid | Kentucky |
| 45 | Grant Huff | 54 | Head | Asst Cashier | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mary S Huff | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mary E Huff THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Albert L Huff | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Alson Baker | 59 | Head | Physician | Kentucky |
| 50 | Nancy L Baker | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Thomas M Hensley | 48 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 52 | Pearl Hensley | 44 | Wife | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 53 | Jane Jean B Hensley | 22 | Daughter | Accountant | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mabel E Hensley | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | M Alyce Hensley | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Thomas Jr Hensley | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Tommy F Hensley | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Felix L Pennington | 48 | Head | Proprietor Owner | Kentucky |
| 59 | Pauline C Pennington | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ruth H Pennington | 21 | Daughter | Salescare | Kentucky |
| 61 | Eva E Pennington | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lloyd Wayne Pennington | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Earl Pennington | 24 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 64 | Virginia M Pennington | 23 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | Kansas |
| 65 | Eliza S Wood | 78 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Catherine Johnson | 17 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | O Theodore Gabbard | 32 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 68 | Elinor B Gabbard | 35 | Wife | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 69 | William S Rominger | 66 | Head | Owner | Tennessee |
| 70 | Inez Rominger | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ruth I Rominger | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Willard Rominger | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Albert F Scruggs | 52 | Head | Agency | Kentucky |
| 74 | Tess C Scruggs | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Albert F Jr Scruggs | 21 | Son | Asst Agent | Kentucky |
| 76 | Evelyn T Scruggs | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Otis V Arnett | 40 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mayme T Arnett | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Patty Ann Arnett | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Peggy B Arnett | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
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)