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Mary Meadows — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Meadows across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Meadows |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robertson Dist. Magisterial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Robertson Dist Magisterial |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Meadows | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| William Meadows | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lois Meadows | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bessie Meadows | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Irvin Meadows | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mary Meadows | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Other, age 4
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meadows |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Grand daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Madison-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Madison-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Meadows |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robertson Dist. Magisterial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 180 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Meadows across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Meadows
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
William Meadows
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Meadows
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Meadows
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04275-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Woodward | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Georgia Woodward | 23 | Daughter | House Work | Virginia |
| 3 | Silas Smith | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Mamie Smith | 37 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 5 | Marie Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Jud Smith | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Hughey Smith | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Earl Smith | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Tom Breeden | 63 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Nettie Breeden | 27 | Daughter | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 11 | Beula Breeden | 23 | Daughter | House Work | Virginia |
| 12 | William Breeden | 12 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Kelly Breeden | 4 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Katherine Breeden | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Irvin Meadows | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Bessie Meadows | 54 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 17 | Robert Meadows | 34 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | William Meadows | 18 | Son | House Work | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Meadows THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Lois Meadows | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Ashby Smith | 63 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Ida Smith | 60 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 23 | Noah Smith | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Ruby Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Kenneth Finks | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Bertha Finks | 52 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 27 | Gideon Weakley | 47 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 28 | Mamie Weakley | 36 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 29 | Florine Weakley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Gaston Weakley | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Loyd Weakley | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Bettie Berry | 67 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Haywood Weakley | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Ira P. Weakley | 39 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
| 35 | Odell Weakley | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Dorsey Weakley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Carl Weakley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Curtis Weakley | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Judson Goodall | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Bessie M. Goodall | 18 | Wife | House-Keeper | Virginia |
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)