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Mary Sharp — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sharp across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary O. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eula Sharp | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Betty Sharp | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edith Sharp | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thelma Sharp | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Christine Sharp | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Sharp | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Richard Sharp | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Floyd Sharp | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mack Sharp | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Sharp | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ada Sharp | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 8
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Anderson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 18
Anderson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Sharp |
| Given Name | Mary O. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Sharp across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Sharp
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Thelma Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eula Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Sharp
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Anderson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03871-00234)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dewey R. Kirk | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Glenn A. Kirk | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Raymond W. Utley | 21 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 4 | Pauline S. Utley | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Roy W. Utley | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Virgil L. Reed | 34 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 7 | Wilda Reed | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Mildred M. Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Lola J. Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Richard M. Sharp | 42 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ada E. Sharp | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary O. Sharp THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Eula M. Sharp | 17 | Daughter | Presser | Tennessee |
| 14 | Robert H. Sharp | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Edith L. Sharp | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Betty J. Sharp | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Thelma L. Sharp | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Mack B. Sharp | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Christine Sharp | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Floyd R. Sharp | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Monroe M. Mccoy | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 22 | Hannah R. Mccoy | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ruth M. Mccoy | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | James W. Mccoy | 19 | Son | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 25 | Bill O. Robbins | 32 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Mary J. Robbins | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Stella J. Robbins | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Kermit L. Duncan | 27 | Head | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mary L. Duncan | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Joile A. Duncan | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Charles M. Fraley | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 32 | Goldie Fraley | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Charles E. Fraley | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Joe A. Fraley | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Bobbie M. Fraley | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Barber J. Fraley | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Paris L. Carroll | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Virgie Carroll | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Marshal Carroll | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 40 | Glenn Carroll | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
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)