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Mary Todd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aaron & Flora — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Todd | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ela Todd | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Aaron Todd | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Aaron Todd | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bedford Todd | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Henry Todd | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Flora Todd | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, Tennessee
Daughter, age 10
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | Mary Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Rutherford, Tennessee
Daughter, age 20
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 30
Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Todd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aaron Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alora Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Todd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aaron Todd
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Todd
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alora Todd
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Todd
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Todd
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Henry Todd
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bedford Todd
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aaron Todd
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ela Todd
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03931-00971)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred Rogers | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Dean Rogers | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Fred Jr. Rogers | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Carolyn Rogers | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Zathe Crawford | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | G. W. Smith | 51 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 47 | Beulah B. Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | George Jr. Smith | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | G. T. Pitts | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Gracie Pitts | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | James Howard Pitts | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Thomas M. Pitts | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Mary Croslin | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Cassie Eads | 70 | Aunt | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | William Rolant Pitts | 18 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Houston Williams | 35 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ella Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Harold Williams | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Campbell Williams | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Charlie Houston Williams | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | John Henry Miller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Sallie Mae Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | James Miller | 23 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Martha Jane Lordin | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Aaron Todd | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Flora Mae Todd | 59 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Mary Lou Todd THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ela Todd | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Bedford Todd | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Aaron Floyd Todd | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Henry Todd | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Joe Dilley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mary Dilley | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Cullen Ferrell | 51 | Head | Trader | Tennessee |
| 75 | Mabel Ferrell | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Billy Stephenson | 14 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Sidney Messick | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Jamie Messick | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Ron Messick | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Cleave Messick | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)