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Mary Mathis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dougherty-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mathis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dougherty-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dougherty-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Mathis |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dougherty |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Albany |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Mathis | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Mathis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Cornelius Mathis | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Neal Mathis | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Mathis | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Watler Mathis | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Adel Mathis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dougherty, Georgia
Spouse, age 32
Dougherty, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathis |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dougherty-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 40
Dougherty-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mathis |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dougherty |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Mathis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mathis
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dougherty-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dougherty-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00667-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cindy Gadson | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Lizzie Murray | 45 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Duncan Bryant | 21 | Grandson | Laundress | Georgia |
| 4 | Elija Gadson | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Mose White | 45 | Head | Taxi-Cab Driver | Georgia |
| 6 | Pauline White | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Neal Mathis | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Mary Mathis THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | James Mathis | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Jessie Lee Mathis | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Adel Mathis | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Cornelius Mathis | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Watler Mathis | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Andrew Washington | 46 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Emma Washington | 30 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 16 | James Crawford | 44 | Head | Owner Manager | Georgia |
| 17 | Arvila Crawford | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Earnest Crawford | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Edgar Crawford | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Lee Rush | 39 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Georgia |
| 21 | Willie Bell Rush | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 22 | Irene Rush | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Leroy Rush | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Archie Judge | 49 | Head | Delivery Man | Georgia |
| 25 | Rebecca Judge | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 26 | Tom James Judge | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Callie Brower | 49 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 28 | Vassie Lee Dixon | 25 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 29 | Frances Dixon | 5 | Grand-dau | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Ulysses Dixon | 3 | Grand-son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Will Adkins | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Polly Adkins | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Fanny Adkins | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | Willie Bell Adkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Lavalace Adkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Will Jr Adkins | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Bernice Adkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Elonzo Maddey | 29 | Head | Roofer | Georgia |
| 39 | Cessireene Maddey | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Elonzo Jr Maddey | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)