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Mary Owen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Owen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clarke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Athens City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Owen | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Owen | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Mary Owen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Owen | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Daughter, age 11
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Clarke-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Clarke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Owen |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clarke |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Owen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Owen (~0.60 confidence) and father John Owens (~0.92 confidence) and father John Owens (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Owen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Owens (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
John Owen
b. ~1917
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
John Owens
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Owens
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Owen
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Owens
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Owen
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Owen
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00656-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freddie Bailey | 34 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 2 | Annie Bailey | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | John W. Owen | 23 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Mary Owen | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | James Charlie Owen | 23 | Son | Cook | Georgia |
| 6 | Mary Owen THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Mamie Shields | 26 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 8 | Mamie Chandler | 22 | Roomer | Cook | Georgia |
| 9 | Amida Chandler | 46 | Roomer | Cook | Georgia |
| 10 | William Nelson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Ella Nelson | 24 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 12 | Baby Nelson | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Helen Nelson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary Nelson | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Bennie Brown | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Mamie Brown | 23 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 17 | Herbert Rawlings | 13 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Rosa Lee Hooks | 23 | Cousin | Cook | Georgia |
| 19 | George Frazier | 27 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 20 | Maggie Frazier | 28 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 21 | William L. Cheing | 12 | Step Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Clarence Jr. Cheing | 11 | Step Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Elijah Wheeler | 25 | Cousin | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Zadarkam Jeffery | 58 | Head | Well Digger | Georgia |
| 25 | Emma Jeffery | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 26 | Clara Jeffery | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Enoch Williams | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Julia Williams | 47 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 29 | James Jr. Williams | 52 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Bennie Whitfield | 50 | Sister | Cook | Georgia |
| 31 | William Deadwyler | 11 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Charles Deadwyler | 9 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 33 | James Thompson | 29 | Head | Deliveryman | Georgia |
| 34 | Bessie Thompson | 28 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 35 | Lula (X) Flanigan | 77 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Silas (X) Echols | 70 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Eddie Gordon | 32 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 38 | Mildred Gordon | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)