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Mary Vance — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOverton-County, Tennessee
SurnameVance
Given NameMary Ruth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)3rd Civil District
1935 Residence (County)Overton
Additional Details
OccupationSchool N.Y.A
IndustryGW
Class of Worker7
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationSchool N.Y.A
Township / Ward3Rd Civil District
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 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

1930
Overton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Overton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Overton-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 17
Overton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Vance across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Vance
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Imogene Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fowler Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Overton-County, Tennessee Open full size

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)

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