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Mary Lindsay — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mclennan-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lindsay across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclennan-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 83
b. ~1857
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mclennan-County, Texas |
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waco City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLennan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Waco City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lindsay | Son | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Bess Edmond | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
| Mary Lindsay | Head | — | 83 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mclennan, Texas
Spouse, age 62
Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | Mary Edmond |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mclennan, Texas
Head, age 73
Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mclennan-County, Texas
Head, age 83
Mclennan-County, Texas · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 83 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waco City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLennan |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Lindsay across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Lindsay
Head · 1940 · age 83 · b. ~1857 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclennan-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclennan-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04099-00273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Egbert Puruee | Purvee | 26 | Son-in-law | Material Cutter | Texas |
| 42 | Arthur Lee Puruee | Purvee | 3 | Grand-son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Grady Compton | 20 | Head | Assistant | Texas |
| 44 | Thelma Lee Compton | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Larry Wayne Compton | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Antone J. Goebel | 40 | Head | Stradter | Stratter | Texas |
| 47 | Grace C. Goebel | 39 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 48 | Antonette Goebel | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Charles Goal | 62 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Ceteela | Ceteella Goal | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Robert C. Goal | 25 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 52 | Marion Goal | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Doris Finch | 19 | Lodger | Saleslady | Texas |
| 54 | Mary B. Lindsay THIS PERSON | 83 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Henry C. Lindsay | 50 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 56 | Bess Edmond | 85 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Charles C. Lemley | 47 | Head | Doctor | Texas |
| 58 | Sidney Lemley | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 59 | Sidney Lemley | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Joe Bailey Fry | 31 | Head | Sales Manager | Texas |
| 61 | Madge Fry | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Joe Ray Fry | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Ida Franklin | 27 | Servant | Servant | Texas |
| 64 | Robert Madgen | 33 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 65 | Lois Madgen | 23 | Wife | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 66 | Georgia Snyder | 36 | Head | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Jimmy Snyder | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Early Miller | 34 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 69 | Jessie Mae Miller | 23 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 70 | Bertha Harman | 55 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 71 | Ruby Mcclellan | 31 | Lodger | Secretary | Texas |
| 72 | Celia Ann Mcclellan | 10 | Lodger daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Ramsey Powell | 18 | Lodger | Clerk | Texas |
| 74 | Joe Powell | 21 | Lodger | Helper | Texas |
| 75 | Adelia Little | 21 | Lodger | Meter Reader | Texas |
| 76 | Morton Bowling | 28 | Lodger | Accountant | Texas |
| 77 | John C. Odom | 34 | Lodger | Inspector | Texas |
| 78 | Mabel Hannon | 50 | Lodger | Typist | Texas |
| 79 | Ima Jean Hollingworth | 21 | Lodger | Operator | Texas |
| 80 | Vivian Whittaker | 21 | Lodger | Operator | 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)