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Mary Ware — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ware across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 17-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Ware |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1007 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | 1007 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
17 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Ware | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Eddie Ware | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lonzo Ware | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| King Ware | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Katherine Williams | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Josie Ware | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Ware | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mary Ware | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Willie Cooper | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mollie Ware | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Maude Ware | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| R Cooper | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jack Ware | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Ware | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Willie Williams | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Easter Williams | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Inez Tucker | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumter, Georgia
Daughter, age 23
Sumter, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ware |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Sumter-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 32
Sumter-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 17 household members
| Surname | Ware |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1007 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ware across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ware
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Ware
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cooper
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Ware
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Easter Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Ware
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Sumter-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00710-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Bowen | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | R. R. Robertson | 69 | Uncle | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Claude Johnson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 44 | Maude Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Christine Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Emma J. Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Edith Ann Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | John L. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lonzo Ware | 43 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Mollie Ware | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Mary Ware THIS PERSON | 32 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 52 | John D. Ware | 28 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Willie Lewis Ware | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Jack Ware | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | R. C. Cooper | 27 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Ed. Cooper | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Easter Williams | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 58 | Katherine Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Willie Frank Williams | 3 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Josie Ware | 17 | Granddaughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 61 | James Ware | 14 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Maude Eva Ware | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Inez Tucker | 26 | Boarder | Cook | Georgia |
| 64 | King David Ware | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Eddie Lee Ware | 3 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Furlow Hall | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Ruby Hall | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Denhis Hall | 24 | Son | Welder | Georgia |
| 69 | Nettie Lou Hall | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Myra Deane Hall | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Etta Jean Hall | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lewis Wilson | 24 | Boarder | Radio Repairer | Georgia |
| 73 | Sallie Mcwilliams | 81 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Herbert Stevens | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Alvin Israel | 46 | Son | Merchant | Georgia |
| 76 | Daisy Israel | 35 | Daughter-in-law | Teacher | Georgia |
| 77 | Elizabeth Moore | 21 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 78 | Mavis Cooper | 19 | Boarder | Teacher | Georgia |
| 79 | Edward Bowen | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Sue Bowen | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)