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Mary Miles — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mary Miles across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOktibbeha-County, Mississippi
SurnameMiles
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Starkville City
1935 Residence (County)Oktibbeha
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardStarkville City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Miles Daughter — 14 ~1926
Velma Miles Daughter — 4 ~1936
Vinnie Miles Daughter — 2 ~1938
Dempson Miles Head — 39 ~1901
Robert Woods Other — 17 ~1923
Arthur Miles Son — 12 ~1928
Jesse Miles Son — 6 ~1934
John Miles Son — 10 ~1930
Rachael Miles Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Other, age 5
Oktibbeha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Miles
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Niece
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Miles
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Starkville City
1935 Residence (County) Oktibbeha
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Miles across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Miles
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Arthur Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vinnie Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Miles
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02055-00022)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louise Bragg 10 Daughter — Mississippi
2 William Smith 19 Nephew Waiter Mississippi
3 Susie Mckesson 31 Head Cook Mississippi
4 Nella Mckesson 16 Daughter — Mississippi
5 William Joiner 40 Head Yard Boy Mississippi
6 Reba Joiner 40 Wife Cook Mississippi
7 Thomas Williams 36 Head Waiter Mississippi
8 Honor Williams 30 Wife Laundress Mississippi
9 Susie Williams 12 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Hudson Coleman 22 Lodger Laborer Mississippi
11 Dempson Miles 39 Head General Housework Mississippi
12 Rachael Miles 34 Wife Cook Mississippi
13 Mary Miles THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Arthur Miles 12 Son — Mississippi
15 John Miles 10 Son — Mississippi
16 Jesse Miles 6 Son — Mississippi
17 Velma Miles 4 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Vinnie Miles 2 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Robert Woods 17 Nephew — Mississippi
20 Francis Simmons 52 Head Laundress Mississippi
21 Odell Lindsay 39 Head Pump Operator Mississippi
22 Anna Lindsay 35 Wife Cook Mississippi
23 Bulah Childs 13 Cousin — Mississippi
24 Hattie Coleman 65 Head — Mississippi
25 Carrie Coleman 50 Daughter Laundress Mississippi
26 Genis Coleman 16 Daughter Cook Mississippi
27 Oma Hardin 22 Head Cook Mississippi
28 Willie Hardin 20 Wife — Mississippi
29 Hunter Collier 60 Head — Mississippi
30 Sallie Ward 36 Head Laundress Mississippi
31 Henry Roberson 55 Head Carpenter Mississippi
32 Angeline Roberson 52 Wife — Mississippi
33 Inella Brooks 32 Head Cook Mississippi
34 Rosa Poe 30 Head Cook Mississippi
35 Junior Poe 6 Son — Mississippi
36 Bessie Poe 4 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Bernice Rush 21 Head Cook Mississippi
38 Ray Rush 2 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Susie Guy 34 Head Cook Mississippi
40 Mildred Guy 49 Wife Cook Mississippi

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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)

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