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Mary Milton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Milton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Milton |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 23-3E, Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Student |
| Class of Worker | School |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | 233E Beat 2 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Milton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joseph Milton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Everitt Milton | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Pattie Milton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edna Milton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lillie Milton | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Milton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eddie Milton | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| William Milton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tallahatchie, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Tallahatchie, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Melton |
| Given Name | Mary a |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Milton |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 23-3E, Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tallahatchie |
| Industry | Student |
| Class of Worker | School |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Milton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Milton
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Josephine Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pattie Milton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tallahatchie-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02068-00314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben A Gentry | 39 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Myrtle Gentry | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Viola Newton | 52 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Granville Newton | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Myram Newton | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Howard Newton | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Pascal W Newton | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lou Davis | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Burnie F Underwood | 34 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jim Henson | 46 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Warner L Henson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Sallie Henson | 73 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Jimmie T Shelton | 41 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Buford S Shelton | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mary L Shelton | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Everitt Milton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lillie M Milton | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Eddie E Milton | 28 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 19 | William Milton | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Joseph E Milton | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mary A Milton THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Edna M Milton | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Josephine L Milton | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Pattie Milton | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Wilson L Sharp | 41 | Head | Pastor Church | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mary A Sharp | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Donald G Sharp | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Iris Sharp | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Miriam Sharp | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Mettie R Sharp | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Vida J Sharp | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Chester Cole | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Bessie B Cole | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Nina Jo Cole | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Annie D Cole | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bessie R Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | George H Westbrook | 35 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary V Westbrook | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Andrew L Ross | 27 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | A Doris Ross | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)