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Mary Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Tate across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benton-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Tate | Spouse | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lora Tate | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Walter Tate | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lizzie Tate | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| J Tate | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Magnolia Tate | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Walter Tate | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sarah Tate | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Benton, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Benton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Teate |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Benton-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 13
Benton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Tate across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Tate
Spouse · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02008-00898)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie M Spencer | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Agnes E Spencer | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Thomas M Spencer | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Billie H Spencer | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Eugenia Spencer | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Louise Spencer | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | J. M. Spencer | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Walter Tate | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Magnolia Tate | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | J. C. Tate | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Lora M Tate | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lizzie M Tate | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Sarah Tate | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mary M Tate THIS PERSON | 13 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Walter Jr Tate | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Willie D Williams | 19 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Bessie M Williams | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Marie Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Isaac Thomas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Louisa Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | D. P. Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | J. C. Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Henry Roberson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mary Roberson | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Hudson Amie Roberson | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Randall Annie May Roberson | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Kizer Adria Roberson | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Brown L. B. Roberson | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Howard Roberson | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | R. B. Roberson | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Paul D Bailey | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Beckie Bailey | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Jonie Bailey | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Louise Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mabell Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ura Bailey | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lizzie M Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ernest Bailey | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dorothy Spencer | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Verne Spencer | 15 | 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)