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Mary Robertson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mary Robertson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Mississippi
SurnameRobertson
Given NameMary E
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Gulfport Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardGulfport Beat 2
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Delois Robertson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Robertson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Edith Robertson Daughter — 8 ~1932
William Robertson Head — 46 ~1894
Olean Robertson Other — 24 ~1916
James Robertson Son — 19 ~1921
William Robertson Son — 23 ~1917
Eula Robertson Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Harrison-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Harrison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Robertson
Given Name Mary E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Gulfport Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Robertson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Robertson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Delois Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Harrison-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02025-00594)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nathan Neal 32 Head Salesman Louisiana
2 Edna Earle Neal 25 Wife — Mississippi
3 Gwendolyn Neal 2 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Melvin Stewart 41 Head Night Watchman Mississippi
5 Rena Q Stewart 39 Wife — Mississippi
6 Melvin Stewart 15 Son — Mississippi
7 Anzell Stewart 12 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Earl Stewart 10 Son — Mississippi
9 Margaret Ann Stewart 4 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Chester Simons 24 Head Laborer Mississippi
11 Ivette O Simons 19 Wife — Mississippi
12 Sullivan Palmer 30 Head Butcher Mississippi
13 Georgia May Palmer 32 Wife — Mississippi
14 Donnie Palmer 5 Son — Mississippi
15 William M Robertson 46 Head Road Construction Mississippi
16 Eula C Robertson 42 Wife — Mississippi
17 William M Robertson 23 Son Boat Worker Mississippi
18 James H Robertson 19 Son Laborer Mississippi
19 Mary E Robertson THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Delois E Robertson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Edith Marie Robertson 8 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Olean Robertson 24 Sister Seamstress Mississippi
23 Irvin R Rippy 23 Head Mechanic Mississippi
24 Rebecca M Rippy 22 Wife — Mississippi
25 William H Rippy 21 Head Owner And Operator Mississippi
26 Helen O Rippy 24 Wife Seamstress Mississippi
27 Oscar Williams 27 Head Night Supervisor Mississippi
28 Nellie O Williams 28 Wife — Mississippi
29 Alma Clarice Lott 52 Mother in law — Mississippi
30 Ivey C Jones 37 Head Stockman Mississippi
31 Ruby Q Jones 36 Wife — Mississippi
32 Rosemary Jones 9 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Shirley M Jones 2 Daughter — Mississippi
34 Robert O Jones 40 Head Fireman Mississippi
35 Inez Jones 45 Wife Seamstress Mississippi
36 Louis Felton 26 Head Laborer Illinois
37 Vera O Felton 20 Wife — Wisconsin
38 Louis Jr Felton 2 Son — Mississippi
39 John Earl Felton 0 Son — Mississippi
40 May Lott 34 Head — Minnesota

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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