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Mary Parsons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mary Parsons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Parsons | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Vicie Parsons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ora Parsons | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Colvan Parsons | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Parsons | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Pierce Parsons | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alice Parsons | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Innocence Parsons | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Cathrine Parsons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Other, age 32
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Parsons |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Parsons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Parsons
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00965)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Parsons THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 2 | Colvan Parsons | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Alice Parsons | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 4 | Pierce Parsons | 16 | Son | Sewing Project | Kentucky |
| 5 | Ora Parsons | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Cathrine Parsons | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Bella Parsons | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Vicie Parsons | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Innocence Parsons | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Center Meade | 40 | Head | Merchant | Kentucky |
| 11 | Eulah Meade | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Estill Meade | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lloyd Meade | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Pauline Meade | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Florine Meade | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Fred Meade | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Frank Darrell Meade | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Susan Parson | 68 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lindsey Parson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Beatrice Parson | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Cyril Parson | 21 | Son | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 22 | Nellie Parson | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Earl Parson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lois Parson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Bobbie Marie Parson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Paul Edward Parson | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | George Herald Parson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Willie Duty | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Bernice Duty | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Charlene Duty | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Russell Mckelvie | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Beatrice Mckelvie | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Estill B. Mckelvie | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Kenneth Mckelvie | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Elmer Mckelvie | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Jackie Mckelvie | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Ray Thomas Mckelvie | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Hennie Duty | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Eliza Duty | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Ralph Duty | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)