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Mary Vaughan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scurry-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Vaughan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scurry-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scurry-County, Texas |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scurry |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Vaughan | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| R Vaughan | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Cleo Vaughan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| A Vaughan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Denver Vaughan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Vaughan | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Raynell Vaughan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Odell Vaughan | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scurry, Texas
Spouse, age 38
Scurry, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Scurry-County, Texas
Spouse, age 48
Scurry-County, Texas · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scurry |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Vaughan
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Scurry-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Scurry-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04135-00273)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valla E. Wataway | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Morris E. Wataway | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 3 | Doris A. Wataway | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Billie Joe Wataway | 2 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 5 | Samuel L. Johnson | 74 | Head | — | Texas |
| 6 | Elmira A. Johnson | 71 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Olon S. Johnson | 38 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Jesse F. Vaughan | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 9 | Mary M. Vaughan THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | R. G. Vaughan | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Odell S. Vaughan | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 12 | Denver W. Vaughan | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Cleo G. Vaughan | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | A. W. Vaughan | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Raynell Don Vaughan | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Albert W. Garr | 35 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Opal E. Garr | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Eula C. Garr | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Lois M. Garr | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Toy G. Marsh | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Maybell Marsh | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | Robert G. Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Ena R. Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Theta M. Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Harley R. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Burley A. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Carline Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Vonce D. Smith | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Earl L. Smith | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Gladys Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Josie Smith | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Gwendol Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Weldon Smith | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Willie Lee Hill | 26 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | May Dean Hill | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Paul Roy Bonta | 26 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Pauline E. Bonta | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Luther B. Corbell | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Ruth Corbell | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Cleo Dewayne Corbell | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)