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Mary Simpson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stephens-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Simpson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stephens-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Female Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStephens-County, Georgia
SurnameSimpson
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age82
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)City of Toccoa
1935 Residence (County)Stephens
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardCity Of Toccoa
Est. Birth Year~1858

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
Mary Simpson Head — 82 ~1858
Myrtie Simpson Other — 42 ~1898
Frances Simpson Other — 18 ~1922
Frank Simpson Son — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Stephens, Georgia
Head, age 63
Stephens, Georgia · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Stephens, Georgia
Head, age 73
Stephens, Georgia · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Stephens-County, Georgia
Head, age 82
Stephens-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
Surname Simpson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) City of Toccoa
1935 Residence (County) Stephens
Industry 0
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Mary Simpson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Simpson
Head · 1940 · age 82 · b. ~1858 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Stephens-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00709-00104)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Douglas M. Cooper 27 Head Waiter Georgia
2 Fred R. Terrell 40 Head Proprietor Georgia
3 Ruth Terrell 39 Wife Bookkeeper Georgia
4 Marcile Terrell 14 Daughter — Georgia
5 Dean Terrell 11 Son — Georgia
6 Robert W. Acres 46 Head Dealer Georgia
7 Sadie B. Acres 37 Wife — Georgia
8 Mary Bob Acres 16 Daughter — Georgia
9 Richard Acres 13 Son — Georgia
10 John Power 53 Head Engineer Georgia
11 Mary Power 55 Wife — Georgia
12 "Elizabeth ""A""" Power 18 Daughter — Georgia
13 Harold Power 15 Son — Georgia
14 Daniel Power 12 Son — Georgia
15 Mose H. Hayes 71 Head Retired Georgia
16 Ella Hayes 71 Wife — Georgia
17 — None — — —
18 Max Green 42 Head Proprietor Russia
19 Mary Green 38 Wife — Russia
20 Mozell Green 17 Daughter — Georgia
21 Betty Green 12 Daughter — Georgia
22 Mitzi Green 8 Daughter — Georgia
23 George J. Jarrett 57 Head Bailiff Georgia
24 Cora Jarrett 60 Wife — Georgia
25 James L. Parrott 28 Head Manager South Carolina
26 Hattie Parrott 23 Wife — South Carolina
27 Hartsell C. Croft 33 Head Diesel Mechanic Tennessee
28 Louise Croft 31 Wife — Tennessee
29 Thomas H. Croft 9 Son — Tennessee
30 Louise Croft 5 Daughter — Tennessee
31 Ella Blanche Fischer 77 Head — Virginia
32 Beula Summy 68 Lodger Seamstress Georgia
33 Bringman F. Epps 33 Head Clergyman Georgia
34 Frances Epps 33 Wife — Georgia
35 Frances Epps 6 Daughter — Georgia
36 Amalia Epps 3 Daughter — Georgia
37 Mary Simpson THIS PERSON 82 Head — Georgia
38 Frank Simpson 48 Son Salesman Georgia
39 Myrtie Simpson 42 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
40 "Frances ""A""" Simpson 18 Granddaughter — Georgia

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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