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Mary Pugh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Pugh across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1, Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 Center |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pugh | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mary Pugh | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Cullen Pugh | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jasper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 27
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Page |
| Given Name | Manny |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Jasper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 35
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Page |
| Given Name | Meg |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Jasper, Mississippi
Spouse, age 46
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jasper, Mississippi
Other, age 55
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jasper-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 66
Jasper-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1, Center |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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 Pugh across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Pugh
Spouse · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02033-00054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan J. Smith | 75 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Winfield Smith | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Curtis R. Smith | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Bobby G. Smith | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Jim J. Gregory | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Maggie Gregory | 38 | Wife | Operator | Mississippi |
| 7 | Edna Ruth Gregory | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Fay Vaughn Gregory | 16 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | S. D. Gregory | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Maggie J. Gregory | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Garnet Hawkins | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lelia Hawkins | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Bobbie J. Hawkins | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ernestine Hawkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Moline Welborn | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Jewell Carter | 12 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Gatha Nichols | 35 | Head | Lumber Grader | Mississippi |
| 18 | Vina Nichols | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Nita Lee Nichols | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Clarice Nichols | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Joan Nichols | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Sam Heidelberg | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Flora Heidelberg | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Alford Heidelberg | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Medford Heidelberg | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Walter Downs | 43 | Head | Sawyer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lillie Downs | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Cathaline Downs | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Maxine Downs | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Molidean Downs | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Montine Downs | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Bush Griffin | 30 | Head | Log Sawyer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Daisy Griffin | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jim B. Griffin | 59 | Father | Water Boy | Mississippi |
| 35 | Travis Pugh | 15 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Allen Pugh | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Pugh THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Cullen Pugh | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Clarence Pugh | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Leona Pugh | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)