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Mary Moss — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Red-River-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Moss across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red-River-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Red-River-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Moss | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Carrie Moss | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Moss | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lee Moss | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Rob Moss | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Junior Moss | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ruby Moss | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ashley Moss | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| H Moss | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eva Moss | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Daughter, age 1
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Red-River-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 11
Red-River-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Moss across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Moss
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
H Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carrie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ashley Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Red-River-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Red-River-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01443-00425)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Ginnar | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Shaddy Ginnar | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | John L. Ginnar | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Margreat Ginnar | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Joe Jr. Ginnar | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lucy Mae Ginnar | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Charley Ginnar | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Isiah Williams | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Rob Moss | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Lee Bertha Moss | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | H. M. Moss | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Ruby Lee Moss | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Mary L. Moss THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Ashley Moss | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Junior Moss | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Willie Lee Moss | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Carrie Moss | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Eva Moss | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Paul Magee | 26 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 20 | Susie Mae Magee | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | S. D. Cooper | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Hilmer Cooper | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Howard Cooper | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 24 | Solomon Lane | 21 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 25 | Annie Bell Lane | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Otis Beckham | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Irene Beckham | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Irene Jean Beckham | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Elise Beckham | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Leola Grain | 30 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 31 | Fay Jack | 38 | Lodger | Cook | Louisiana |
| 32 | Josh Miller | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Elizabeth Miller | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Savannah Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | M. C. Miller | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | J. C. Miller | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Benny Mae Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Georgia Mae Miller | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Willie Lee Miller | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Jennie Lee Miller | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)