Mary Sargent — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Sargent across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Alta — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Russell-County, Virginia
Surname	Sargent
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	The Garden Mag. Dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Russell
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	The Garden Mag Dist
Est. Birth Year	~1915

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
James Sargent	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Elvy Sargent	Other	—	40	~1900
Emil Sargent	Son	—	7	~1933
Ginnie Sargent	Other	—	85	~1855
Elbert Sargent	Son	—	12	~1928
Thurman Sargent	Son	—	9	~1931
Mary Sargent	Spouse	—	25	~1915
Paul Sargent	Head	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Russell, Virginia

Daughter, age 4

Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sergeant
Given Name	Mary S
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	4
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Russell, Virginia

Daughter, age 14

Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sargent
Given Name	Mary Sue
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Russell-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 25

Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members

Surname	Sargent
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	The Garden Mag. Dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Russell
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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Our Model Tree links Mary Sargent across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Sargent (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alta Sergeant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Henry Sargent

b. ~1883

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Alta Sergeant

b. ~1890

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Mary Sargent

Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Virginia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04292-00340)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Brokie Marshall	8	Daughter	—	Virginia
2	James Marshall	4	Son	—	Virginia
3	William Compton	61	Head	Blacksmith	Virginia
4	Lula Compton	54	Wife	—	Virginia
5	Katie Compton	23	Daughter	—	Virginia
6	Mary Compton	8	Daughter	—	Virginia
7	James Casper	57	Head	Laborer	Virginia
8	Mattie Casper	46	Wife	—	Virginia
9	Pauline Casper	23	Daughter	—	Virginia
10	Jeff Casper	21	Son	Laborer	Virginia
11	Mary C. Casper	12	Daughter	—	Virginia
12	James Osborne	57	Head	Laborer	Virginia
13	Virginia Osborne	34	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Banth Osborne	2	Daughter	—	Virginia
15	Johnnie Osborne	1	Son	—	Virginia
16	Paul Sargent	38	Head	Laborer	Virginia
17	Mary Sargent THIS PERSON	25	Wife	—	Virginia
18	Elbert Sargent	12	Son	—	Virginia
19	Thurman Sargent	9	Son	—	Virginia
20	Emil Sargent	7	Son	—	Virginia
21	James Sargent	2	Daughter	—	Virginia
22	Ginnie Sargent	85	Mother	—	Virginia
23	Elvy Sargent	40	Sister	—	Virginia
24	Charles Monk	57	Head	Laborer	Virginia
25	Agnes Monk	20	Wife	—	Virginia
26	Betty Monk	0	Daughter	—	Virginia
27	Sam Griffith	56	Head	Laborer	Virginia
28	Lula Griffith	42	Wife	—	Virginia
29	Bruce Ball	29	Head	Laborer	Virginia
30	Mabel Ball	33	Wife	—	Virginia
31	Jessie L. Ball	16	Son	—	Virginia
32	Hessie I. Ball	16	Daughter	—	Virginia
33	Arlin Ball	11	Son	—	Virginia
34	Nannie Ball	10	Daughter	—	Virginia
35	John H. Ball	8	Son	—	Virginia
36	Burley C. Ball	6	Son	—	Virginia
37	Billy Ball	4	Son	—	Virginia
38	Mary A. Younger	71	Head	—	Virginia
39	James Smith	60	Son	Laborer	Virginia
40	Irene Smith	17	Granddaughter	—	Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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