Mary Vance — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Overton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Vance across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Overton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Overton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | Mary Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Overton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | School N.Y.A |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 7 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | School N.Y.A |
| Township / Ward | 3Rd Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Vance | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| W Vance | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Fowler Vance | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lewis Vance | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Fred Vance | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Imogene Vance | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Stella Vance | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Harold Vance | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | Mary R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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 |
| Surname | Vance |
| Given Name | Mary Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3rd Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Overton |
| Occupation | School N.Y.A |
| Industry | GW |
| Class of Worker | 7 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03926-00083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Carter | 42 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Buster Carter | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Leon Carter | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Elmer O Langford | 34 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 45 | Ora Langford | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Imogene Langford | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Onaby Langford | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Ben Maxwell | 45 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Etta R Maxwell | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Ray Maxwell | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Grady Maxwell | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Zora Maxwell | 16 | Daughter | School N.Y.A | Tennessee |
| 53 | Joe Maxwell | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Ella Maxwell | 66 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | John R Maxwell | 30 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Susie Vance | 55 | Head | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 57 | W. B. Vance | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Stella Vance | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Fowler Vance | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Harold Vance | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mary Ruth Vance THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | School N.Y.A | Tennessee |
| 62 | Fred Vance | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Imogene Vance | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lewis Vance | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Johnie Dickerson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Essie R Dickerson | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Horace Dickerson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Marie Dickerson | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Kenneth Dickerson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Louise Dickerson | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Porter Neal | 60 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 72 | Sina Neal | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Egbert Neal | 31 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Ida Mae Neal | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Oma Neal | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Dewray Neal | 15 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 77 | Annie Lee Neal | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | C. Willa Neal | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | James Neal | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | B. H. Neal | 5 | Grand-S | — | Tennessee |
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)