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Mary Steele — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tunica-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Steele across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tunica-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tunica-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tunica |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Steele | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| William Steele | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ella Steele | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Steele | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Madeline Steele | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mattie Steele | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Steele | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ella Steele | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tunica, Mississippi
Daughter, age 3
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tunica-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Tunica-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tunica |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Steele across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Steele
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ella Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bryant Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Tunica-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tunica-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02071-00378)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Alice Lawrence | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | George Lawrence | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ethel Lawrence | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Florence Lawrence | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Sarah Lee Lawrence | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Talmadge Kinard | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Susie Kinard | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Madeline Kinard | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Margaret Kinard | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Arthur Kinard | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lawrence Kinard | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lemmon Bright | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Olena Bright | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Robert Araber | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lillie Araber | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Rosie Mae Araber | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Nora Araber | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Robert Jefferson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Will Jefferson | 65 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Homer Robinson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Jeanette Robinson | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Ethel Mae Robinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Homer Jr Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Ella Steele | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mattie Steele | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Richard Steele | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Mary Steele THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Ella B Steele | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | William Steele | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Madeline Steele | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Bryant Steele | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Eddie Steele | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Pamella Steele | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Emma Steele | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | David Steele | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Vernice Steele | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Charley Lee | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Florine Lee | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Beatrice Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)