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Mary Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mary Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Mt New Castle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Mt New Castle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Payne | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| E Payne | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Richard Payne | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edmond Payne | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Payne | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 21
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cement plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Spouse, age 32
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 42
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary Kate |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Mt New Castle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Payne across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Payne
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00046-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred H Mobley | 60 | Head | Watchman | Alabama |
| 42 | Joanne Mobley | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Orville Mobley | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | James R Burns | 29 | Son-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Naomi J Burns | 30 | Daughter | Manager | Alabama |
| 46 | Harry J Parker | 29 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Freddie B Parker | 24 | Wife | Foreman | Alabama |
| 48 | Nancy Parker | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Joan Parker | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Lumpec|Lumpie Martin | 36 | Head | Machinist | Alabama |
| 51 | Goldie Martin | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Frank Martin | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Mary Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Susie Burdett | 77 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 55 | James J Hill | 22 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 56 | Lois Hill | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Ambrose Fawcett | 70 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 58 | Mamie B Fawcett | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | June J Hill | 53 | Head | Machinist | N Carolina |
| 60 | Myrtle B Hill | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Alton Hill | 26 | Son | Machinist | Alabama |
| 62 | Edmond Hill | 19 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 63 | Thomas Hill | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Bettie Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Myrtle Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Walden Snuggs | 57 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Georgia |
| 67 | Linda D Snuggs | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | William Snuggs | 32 | Son | Engineer | Alabama |
| 69 | E L Dr Payne | 59 | Head | Medical Doctor | Alabama |
| 70 | Mary Kate Payne THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Edmond Payne | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Agnes Payne | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Richard Payne | 20 | Nephew | Labor | Alabama |
| 74 | Charles R West | 62 | Head | Teaching | Alabama |
| 75 | Mena West | 45 | Wife | Health Work | Alabama |
| 76 | William Leasley | 27 | Head | Motorman | Alabama |
| 77 | Myrtle Leasley | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Billie Leasley | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Billie Adams | 8 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Bessie Johnson | 56 | Head | — | Alabama |
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)