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Mary Walker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Walker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Walker | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alberta Walker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Walker | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Taylor Walker | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Walker | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leflore, Mississippi
Spouse, age 18
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm worker |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leflore, Mississippi
Spouse, age 27
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 40
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Walker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Walker
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02043-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Carter | 14 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Ethel M. Hamner | 13 | Niece | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Walter Hamner | 36 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Cornelius Barcus | 64 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Nancy Barcus | 60 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | J. C. Barcus | 20 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Corine Barcus | 16 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Tommie C. Barcus | 5 | Great grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lee Thomas | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Areller Thomas | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Moore Thomas | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Monroe Perry | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Pernina Perry | 63 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Willie Perry | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willis Perry | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Rubin Perry | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Chery Hilton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | C. L. Hilton | 55 | Brother in law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Willie Hilton | 7 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | George Terrell | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Lulu Terrell | 65 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ellison Terrell | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 23 | John D. Terrell | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Yancy Terrell | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Robert Terrell | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Willie Washington | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Ida Belle Washington | 27 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Eddie D. Washington | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Anna Falls | 60 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Greg Singleton | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Liza Singleton | 53 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Bessie Singleton | 38 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Mary E. Singleton | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Minnie Singleton | 16 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | May W. Singleton | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | George Walker | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Walker THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Georgia T. Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Taylor Walker | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Alberta Walker | 5 | 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)