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Mary Moody — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Moody across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Nathan — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Lindsay | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Moody | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ben Moody | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Will Moody | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clarke, Mississippi
Daughter, age 7
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Clarke, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Clarke, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| 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
Clarke-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 22
Clarke-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Moody across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Moody (~0.92 confidence) and father Nathan Moody (~0.92 confidence) and father Ben Moody (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Moody (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Moody
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nathan Moody
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ben Moody
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Moody
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Moody
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Will Moody
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Clarke-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02015-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isom Moody | 74 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Winnie Moody | 71 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Glister Moody | 27 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Andy Moody | 29 | Head | Mentally Deficient | Mississippi |
| 5 | Louella Horne | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Robert Lee Horne | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Afomia Horne | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Annie Kate Lindsay | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Martha Ger Bridges | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | James Williams | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Ben Moody | 74 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Will Moody | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary Moody THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 14 | R. L. Lindsay | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Morris Anderson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Winnie Anderson | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 17 | George Ann Anderson | 72 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Pearl Slater | 33 | Grand Daughter | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jessie Lee Slater | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Eddie Lee Slater | 10 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | R. B. Slater | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Almeda Slater | 6 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Will Roy Slater | 3 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | A. Slater | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Orange Jr Slater | 33 | Son in law | Team Driver | Mississippi |
| 26 | Huey Smith | 57 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Inez Smith | 50 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 28 | Marvin Longmire | 32 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Marie Longmire | 29 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 30 | Johnie Robert Longmire | 2 | Adopted Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Isom Evans | 81 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Maggie Evans | 78 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lang Robert Evans | 32 | Grandson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Lindsay Viola Evans | 11 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Nelson Evans | 65 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Son Evans | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Idel Evans | 23 | Daughter in law | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lillie B Evans | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Merry Evans | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Ernest Sam Evans | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)