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Mary Sherman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Mary Sherman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCampbell-County, Kentucky
SurnameSherman
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Newport City
1935 Residence (County)Campbell
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardNewport City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Sherman Daughter — 17 ~1923
Alberta Sherman Daughter — 5 ~1935
Joseph Sherman Head — 47 ~1893
Lenton Sherman Son — 8 ~1932
Edward Sherman Son — 10 ~1930
Billy Sherman Son — 6 ~1934
Henry Sherman Son — 15 ~1925
Richard Sherman Son — 13 ~1927
Florence Sherman Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 7
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sherman
Given Name Mary L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Sherman
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Newport City
1935 Residence (County) Campbell
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Sherman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Sherman
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Edward Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenton Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01289-00390)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Connie Lou Sharp 2 Daughter — Kentucky
42 Chas Hardin 66 Head — Kentucky
43 Elizabeth Hardin 66 Wife — Ohio
44 Raymond Hardin 37 Son Confectioner Kentucky
45 Willard Beckett 22 Head Cook Kentucky
46 Vera Beckett 20 Wife — Kentucky
47 Wilbert Beckett 0 Son — Kentucky
48 Chas Johnson 21 Head Laborer Kentucky
49 Barbara Johnson 19 Wife — Kentucky
50 Chas (Jr) Johnson 1 Son — Kentucky
51 Joseph Sherman 47 Head Chauffeur Kentucky
52 Florence Sherman 45 Wife — Kentucky
53 Mary Sherman THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Kentucky
54 Henry Sherman 15 Son — Kentucky
55 Richard Sherman 13 Son — Kentucky
56 Edward Sherman 10 Son — Kentucky
57 Lenton Sherman 8 Son — Kentucky
58 Billy Sherman 6 Son — Kentucky
59 Alberta Sherman 5 Daughter — Kentucky
60 Michael O'Brien 73 Head — Ohio
61 Douglas O'Brien 25 Son New Worker Kentucky
62 Edw Moore 39 Head Interior Decorator Kentucky
63 Rosella Moore 33 Wife — Kentucky
64 Viola Moore 16 Daughter New Worker Ohio
65 Edw Jr Moore 14 Son — Kentucky
66 Roy Moore 12 Son — Ohio
67 Fayetta Moore 7 Daughter — Kentucky
68 Irvin Moore 5 Son — Kentucky
69 Stanley Moore 0 Son — Kentucky
70 Tom Wolsing 24 Head Stocker Kentucky
71 Katherine Wolsing 22 Wife — Ohio
72 Wilma Wolsing 4 Daughter — Kentucky
73 Luella Wolsing 3 Daughter — Kentucky
74 Inella Jones 26 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
75 Almeda Gentry 58 Head — Ohio
76 Ada Gentry 50 Wife — Kentucky
77 Helen Gentry 16 Niece — Kentucky
78 Wm Kerney 46 Head Custodian Kentucky
79 Edith Kerney 43 Wife — Kentucky
80 Bert Kerney 23 Son Truck Driver'S Helper Kentucky

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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