Mary Sharp — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Mary Sharp across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Head Born: Kentucky Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Jefferson-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Sharp
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Township / Ward	Grayson Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Rose Sharp	Daughter	—	37	~1903
Mary Sharp	Head	—	67	~1873
Wallace Kennedy	Other	—	12	~1928
Dorothy Kennedy	Other	—	16	~1924

Census Appearances

1920

Jefferson, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 48

Jefferson, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sharp
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Jefferson, Oklahoma

Spouse, age 57

Jefferson, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sharp
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Jefferson-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 67

Jefferson-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members

Surname	Sharp
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Jefferson
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Mary Sharp

Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03299-00803)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Viana A. Walls	5	Daughter	—	Texas
42	James E. Gage	58	Head	Farm	Texas
43	Lodie T. Gage	45	Wife	—	Arkansas
44	Helen M. Gage	15	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
45	Jerry (None) Gage	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
46	Ruth E. Gage	8	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
47	Elizabeth F. Raper	71	Head	—	Louisiana
48	Henry C. Sharp	48	Head	Farm	Texas
49	Mary E. Sharp THIS PERSON	67	Head	—	Kentucky
50	Rose L. Sharp	37	Daughter	—	Texas
51	Dorothy J. Kennedy	16	Niece	—	Oklahoma
52	Wallace P. Kennedy	12	Nephew	—	Oklahoma
53	Hiram W. Telford	65	Head	Farm	Tennessee
54	Jessie C. Telford	64	Wife	—	Texas
55	Ennis P. Telford	17	Grandson	Farm	Oregon
56	Marvin S. Jackson	32	Head	Farm	Oklahoma
57	Leona I. Jackson	26	Wife	—	Oklahoma
58	Fayita J. Jackson	9	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
59	Januella A. Jackson	6	Daughter	—	Texas
60	Marvin L. Jackson	4	Son	—	Oklahoma
61	Walter E. Porter	26	Head	Farm	Oklahoma
62	Willie E. Porter	21	Wife	—	Texas
63	Albert C. Burger	68	Head	Farm	Tennessee
64	Vinnie Burger	62	Wife	—	Missouri
65	Bud Middleton	57	Head	Farm	Texas
66	Willie Mae Middleton	48	Wife	—	Texas
67	Ray G. Middleton	22	Son	Farm	Texas
68	Billie Ray Middleton	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
69	Charles H. Willoughby	54	Head	Laborer	Texas
70	Bell W. Willoughby	41	Wife	—	Texas
71	Ruby Lee Willoughby	12	Daughter	—	Texas
72	Mary R. Willoughby	9	Daughter	—	Texas
73	Ruth M. Willoughby	6	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
74	Johnnie (None) Willoughby	4	Son	—	Texas
75	Shirley H. Mayer	35	Head	Farm	Texas
76	Dennie (None) Mayer	28	Wife	—	Oklahoma
77	Shirley R. Mayer	8	Son	—	Oklahoma
78	Sandra S. Mayer	5	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
79	Mary J. Mayer	76	Mother	—	Oklahoma
80	Hugh F. Anthony	55	Head	Farm	Texas

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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.

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