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Mary Maxwell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Maxwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & James — first a spouse (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elbert-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Mary Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goshen Dist 201 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Goshen Dist 201 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Maxwell | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Vernon Maxwell | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Walter Maxwell | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mary Maxwell | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Barbara Maxwell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Maxwell | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elbert, Georgia
Daughter, age
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 21
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Maxwell |
| Given Name | Mary Frances |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goshen Dist 201 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Maxwell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Maxwell (~0.92 confidence) and father James Maxwell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Maxwell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Maxwell
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Maxwell
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Maxwell
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Maxwell
Spouse · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florine Bowers | 28 | daughter | Housekeeping | Georgia |
| 2 | Bunyan Bowers | 22 | son | Repair | Georgia |
| 3 | Buna Bowers | 20 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Ruby Bowers | 18 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Maggie Bowers | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Hershel Bowers | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Alton Bowers | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Frances Bowers | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Edward Bowers | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Arrie R. Fleming | 38 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Clara Fleming | 45 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Clifford Fleming | 16 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Raymond Fleming | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | A. R. Fleming | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary Ann Fleming | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Ralph Fleming | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Wilburn B. Bryant | 48 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Maybell Bryant | 36 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Hilla S. Bryant | 20 | son | Firing Boiler | Georgia |
| 20 | Hazel Bryant | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Halton Bryant | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Carswell Bryant | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Clyde Bryant | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Idell Bryant | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Clyde Allen | 28 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Alice Allen | 21 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Barbara Allen | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Walter H. Maxwell | 28 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary Frances Maxwell THIS PERSON | 21 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Vernon Hubert Maxwell | 5 | son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Barbara Fay Maxwell | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Sylvia Maxwell | 0 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Mary Ella Maxwell | 66 | mother | — | S. Carolina |
| 34 | Alleman S. Hall | 43 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Ola E. Hall | 41 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Laura Joe Hall | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Thomas N. Allen | 60 | head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Viola Allen | 57 | wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | John Allen | 37 | son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Fred Allen | 25 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
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)