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Mary Paul — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Whitley-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mary Paul across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitley-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Whitley-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Paul | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Beverly Paul | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margarett Paul | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ester Paul | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| David Paul | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arnold Paul | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Archie Paul | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Drexel Paul | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herbert Paul | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Paul | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Whitley, Kentucky
Spouse, age 30
Whitley, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Whitley-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 39
Whitley-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Whitley |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Paul across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Paul
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Whitley-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Whitley-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01363-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wanda Brown | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Jim Brown | 65 | head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ellen Brown | 58 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Edna Brown | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ester Paul | 42 | head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mary Paul THIS PERSON | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Arnold Paul | 17 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 48 | Drexel Paul | 16 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 49 | Margarett Paul | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | David Paul | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Eunice Paul | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Beverly Paul | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Herbert Paul | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Archie Paul | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Malachi Inman | 42 | head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 56 | Rebecca Inman | 36 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Sylvia Inman | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Craig Inman | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Joe Inman | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Cleo Inman | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ernest Inman | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Nara Inman | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Clyde Inman | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Edgar Inman | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Luke Walters | 43 | head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 66 | Otie Walters | 38 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Charles Walters | 18 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 68 | Roy Walters | 15 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 69 | Mary Walters | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Fannie Walters | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Gene Walters | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | James Walters | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Harrit Walters | 81 | mother | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Junior Lawson | 15 | Lodger | Farming | Ohio |
| 75 | Arthur Paul | 18 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Lucille Paul | 17 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Otis Evans | 37 | head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 78 | Easter Evans | 34 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lucille Evans | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Wilma Evans | 10 | daughter | — | 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)