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Mary Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bolivar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Erod Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| May Robinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Robinson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Flossie Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Robinson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bolivar, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Spouse, age 35
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 44
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bolivar |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02009-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Robinson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 42 | Flossie Robinson | 18 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 43 | Henry Robinson | 16 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 44 | Erod Robinson | 14 | Daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 45 | Eloise Robinson | 12 | Daughter | Labour | Mississippi |
| 46 | Henry Jr Robinson | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | May Bell Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Henry Hudson | 50 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 49 | Mabel | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Booker | 68 | Lodger | Labour | Mississippi |
| 51 | Arthur Esalais | 43 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 52 | James E | 23 | Lodger | Cook | Mississippi |
| 53 | Oscar Campbell | 38 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 54 | Adela | 31 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 55 | Caroline | 14 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 56 | Ike Thomas | 44 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 57 | Henry | 14 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 58 | Henry Stewart | 54 | Lodger | Labour | Mississippi |
| 59 | Henry Henderson | 23 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 60 | Beatrice | 16 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 61 | Aaron Stincult | 19 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 62 | Grace | 17 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 63 | Bernie Christon | 35 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mary J | 49 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 65 | Franklin | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Elbert Jackson | 23 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 67 | Carrie | 28 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 68 | Mable Shaw | 9 | Stepdaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lola | 8 | Stepdaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leonard | 5 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Joe Sturter | 26 | Head | Yard Boy | Mississippi |
| 72 | Henry Collins | 25 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 73 | Henry Anderson | 17 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 74 | James Johnson | 15 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 75 | Annie Williams | 24 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 76 | James Braxton | 55 | Head | Labour | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mamie | 44 | Wife | Labour | Mississippi |
| 78 | Sam Calloway | 44 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 79 | Margaret Bernie | 27 | Cousin | Labour | Mississippi |
| 80 | Sodina Lawrence | 33 | Head | Labour | Texas |
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)