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Mary Roberson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashley-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Roberson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashley-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashley-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Roberson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Longview |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashley |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Longview |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Roberson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Jake Roberson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jimmie Roberson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maxine Roberson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joan Roberson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashley, Arkansas
Other, age 26
Ashley, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberson |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Ashley-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 36
Ashley-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Roberson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Longview |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashley |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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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Mary Roberson
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashley-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashley-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00117-00426)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Bon Lane | 73 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Julious Franklin | 32 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 3 | William Whitcher | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 4 | Pearl Whitcher | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Raymon Whitcher | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Claude Shipman | 66 | Father | Farmer | Illinois |
| 7 | Francis Shipman | 27 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Milton Riley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Annie Riley | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lola Riley | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Barrie Riley | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jack Cason | 55 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Luna Cason | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Annie M Cason | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Velton Cason | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Jack Jr Cason | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Gladys Cason | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Leotha Cason | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Robert G Cason | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Wyley Hudson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Tiney Hudson | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Warner Hudson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Floyd Hudson | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mildred Hudson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Jim Hudson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Henry Hudson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | John Hudson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Lettie Hudson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Frank Hudson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | John Brown | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 31 | Maggie Brown | 62 | Wife | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Jake Roberson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Mary Roberson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Maxine Roberson | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Jimmie Roberson | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Joan Roberson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Ed Holdcraft | 47 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 38 | Annie Holdcraft | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Tomye Holdcraft | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Billie Holdcraft | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)