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Mary Roberson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Mary Roberson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLowndes-County, Alabama
SurnameRoberson
Given NameMary Liza
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 17
1935 Residence (County)Lowndes
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 17
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Roberson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Dorothy Roberson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Charlie Roberson Son — 10 ~1930
Hattie Roberson Spouse — 34 ~1906
Charlie Roberson Head — 43 ~1897
Georgia Roberson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Willie Roberson Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Lowndes, Alabama
Daughter, age 9
Lowndes, Alabama · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberson
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Lowndes-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Lowndes-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Roberson
Given Name Mary Liza
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 17
1935 Residence (County) Lowndes
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Roberson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Roberson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Charlie Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Roberson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Lowndes-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00054-00541)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Susie Dillard 6 Daughter — Alabama
42 Willie Dillard 5 Son — Alabama
43 Mary X Roberson 87 Head — Alabama
44 Eva Mccall 60 Daughter Laborer Alabama
45 Felix X Jenkins 43 Head Laborer Alabama
46 Cottee Jenkins 32 Wife Laborer Alabama
47 Joe Jenkins 11 Son — Alabama
48 Katie Mae Jenkins 7 Daughter — Alabama
49 Adolph Jenkins 5 Son — Alabama
50 Otis Jenkins 3 Son — Alabama
51 Everett Jenkins 1 Son — Alabama
52 Abner Jenkins 14 Nephew — Alabama
53 Philip X Davis 62 Head Laborer Alabama
54 Charity Davis 52 Wife Laborer Alabama
55 Hie X Bracy 45 Head Laborer Alabama
56 Maggie Bracy 41 Wife Laborer Alabama
57 Mary Bracy 23 Daughter Laborer Alabama
58 Louise Bracy 18 Daughter Laborer Alabama
59 Sammie Lee Bracy 15 Son — Alabama
60 James Bracy 12 Son — Alabama
61 Emily Bracy 10 Daughter — Alabama
62 Eella Bracy 9 Daughter — Alabama
63 Julia Bracy 6 Daughter — Alabama
64 Booker T Bracy 3 Son — Alabama
65 Ethel Mary Bracy 1 Daughter — Alabama
66 William Beeman 48 Head Laborer Alabama
67 William Jr. Beeman 12 Son — Alabama
68 Charlie X Roberson 43 Head Laborer Alabama
69 Hattie Roberson 34 Wife Laborer Alabama
70 Mary Liza Roberson THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Alabama
71 Willie George Roberson 12 Son — Alabama
72 Charlie Roberson 10 Son — Alabama
73 Georgia Roberson 7 Daughter — Alabama
74 Dorothy Roberson 4 Daughter — 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)

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