Mary Stanton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mclennan-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Mary Stanton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclennan-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Head Born: Texas Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Mclennan-County, Texas
Surname	Stanton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	56
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	West Town
1935 Residence (County)	McLennan
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Township / Ward	West Town
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
P Stanton	Daughter	—	21	~1919
L Stanton	Son	—	32	~1908
Mary Stanton	Head	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Mclennan, Texas

Head, age 35

Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Stanton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	North Carolina
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Mclennan, Texas

Head, age 46

Mclennan, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Stanton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Laundress
Industry	Home
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	300
Veteran	No
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Mclennan-County, Texas

Head, age 56

Mclennan-County, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Stanton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	56
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	West Town
1935 Residence (County)	McLennan
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Mary Stanton

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Texas

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1940 US Federal Census — Mclennan-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04101-00110)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William Graves	72	Father	—	Alabama
2	Elizabeth Ruckert	70	Head	—	Missouri
3	Jack L. (W) Walker	23	Grandson	—	Texas
4	Winona Rucker	40	Head	Teacher	Texas
5	Willie Smith	45	Head	Laborer	Texas
6	Maggie Smith	47	Wife	Cook	Texas
7	E. Wise Dause	73	Head	—	Kansas
8	Annie Dause	67	Wife	—	Texas
9	Andrew Lewis	55	Head	Laborer	Texas
10	Katie Mae Lewis	33	Wife	Cook	Texas
11	Bill Childress	35	Head	Teacher	Texas
12	Kathryn Childress	31	Wife	—	Texas
13	Billy Childress	11	Son	—	Texas
14	Marion Childress	8	Daughter	—	Texas
15	Warren Harris	28	Head	Farm Laborer	Texas
16	Lucille Harris	23	Wife	—	Texas
17	Lorene Harris	9	Daughter	—	Texas
18	Octavia Archer	53	Mother	—	Texas
19	Louella Fulton	35	Head	Laundry	Texas
20	Consuela Wilder	53	Head	—	Texas
21	Delaney Moore	27	Son	Cotton Picker	Texas
22	Alice Moore	25	Daughter	Cook	Texas
23	Ruth B. Moore	22	Daughter	Nurse	Texas
24	Theresa Mae Moore	20	Daughter	Laundry	Texas
25	Chas. Edward Moore	4	Grandson	—	Texas
26	Bessie Watson	44	Head	Seamstress	Texas
27	Freedom Watson	17	Son	Attendant	Texas
28	Zeta Mae Watson	15	Daughter	—	Texas
29	Leonard Watson	14	Son	—	Texas
30	Bobbie Jean Watson	13	Daughter	—	Texas
31	Pinkie Hawkins	65	Head	—	Virginia
32	Mary Stanton THIS PERSON	56	Head	—	Texas
33	L. A. Stanton	32	Son	Teacher	Texas
34	P. M. Stanton	21	Daughter	—	Texas
35	Sherman Baker	27	Head	Porter	Texas
36	Julia Baker	30	Wife	Maid	Texas
37	Wildon Baker	8	Step-son	—	Texas
38	Henry Harris	28	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Texas
39	Tommy Cook	30	Head	Yardman	Texas
40	Lillie Cook	29	Wife	Laundry	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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