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Mary Payne — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tillman-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Peter — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tillman-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frederick city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tillman |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Frederick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Payne | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Evelyn Payne | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Peter Payne | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Laura Willis | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
| Myrtle Payne | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tillman, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 2
Tillman, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Tillman, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 12
Tillman, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Tillman-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 22
Tillman-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frederick city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tillman |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Payne across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Payne (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Payne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Payne
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Payne
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Payne
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Payne
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Evelyn Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Tillman-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Tillman-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03335-00423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter D. Hodges | 45 | Head | Driller | Texas |
| 42 | Effie F. Hodges | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Peter P. Payne | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 44 | Myrtle B. Payne | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Mary Lou Payne THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Evelyn Payne | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Laura A. Willis | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Gilbert Jones | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Lessie B. Jones | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Maynard F. Purton | 36 | Head | Clergyman | Tennessee |
| 51 | Jennie L. Purton | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Maynard F. Jr. Purton | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Anna D. Carter | 66 | Head | Saleslady | Texas |
| 54 | Douglas Carter | 33 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Patricia Smith | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Inda Mopp | 41 | Head | School Teacher | Texas |
| 57 | Virginia Warhurst | 29 | Roomer | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 58 | Smith M. James | 64 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Mamie E. James | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Beulah A. Dickey | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
| 61 | Sue A. Dickey | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 62 | Joyce K. Dickey | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 63 | Cletus V. Gromwalk | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 64 | Wilma D. Gromwalk | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Ruby J. Gromwalk | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Nellie E. Wick | 46 | Head | Deputy Assessor | Kansas |
| 67 | Vivian M. Billingsley | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Virginia S. Billingsley | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Patricia A. Billingsley | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | James E. Hicks | 22 | Roomer | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Carl S. Free | 45 | Head | Agent | Missouri |
| 72 | Mable L. Free | 45 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Charles H. Free | 51 | Roomer | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 74 | Dorothy E. Free | 13 | Niece | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Kenneth Free | 18 | Nephew | Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Noble Cole | 56 | Head | Commissioner | Texas |
| 77 | Fay B. Cole | 45 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | James E. Cole | 20 | Son | Manager | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Bernie A. Chamberlin | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 80 | Buena J. Chamberlin | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
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)