Mary Webb — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mary Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Knox-County, Tennessee
Surname	Webb
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Knoxville City
1935 Residence (County)	Knox
Additional Details
Hours Worked	5
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Knoxville City
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Mary Webb	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Margaret Webb	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Iula Webb	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Frank Webb	Head	—	66	~1874
Harrison Webb	Son	—	42	~1898
Mary Webb	Spouse	—	65	~1875

Census Appearances

1920

Knox, Tennessee

Spouse, age 44

Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Knox, Tennessee

Spouse, age 55

Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Repair Store
Industry	Retail Furniture Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Knox-County, Tennessee

Spouse, age 65

Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members

Surname	Webb
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Knoxville City
1935 Residence (County)	Knox
Hours Worked	5
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Mary Webb

Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Tennessee

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Knox-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03957-00539)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Peggy Basten	26	Wife	—	Tennessee
2	Nora Harper	41	Mother	Checker	Tennessee
3	Milton Johnson	49	Head	Truck Driver	Georgia
4	Sallie Johnson	39	Wife	Servant	Tennessee
5	Rachel Tate	71	Mother-in-law	—	Tennessee
6	Stephen James	22	Nephew	Car Washer	Tennessee
7	John C Pruitt	30	Head	Brakeman	Tennessee
8	Mable Pruitt	26	Wife	—	Tennessee
9	John C Pruitt	9	Son	—	Tennessee
10	Thomas Pruitt	7	Son	—	Tennessee
11	Philandia Pruitt	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
12	Kenneth Pruitt	1	Son	—	Tennessee
13	Granville Graham	50	Head	Brakeman	Tennessee
14	Lula Graham	28	Wife	—	Kentucky
15	Jack V Graham	7	Son	—	Tennessee
16	William Graham	5	Son	—	Tennessee
17	Samuel Graham	3	Son	—	Tennessee
18	Barbara J Graham	1	Daughter	—	Tennessee
19	Martha Rebeca	72	Mother-in-law	—	Tennessee
20	Carl Rebeca	40	Nephew	—	Tennessee
21	Horace Martin	21	Head	Porter	South Carolina
22	Francis Martin	21	Wife	—	Tennessee
23	Andrew Lane	67	Head	Manager	Tennessee
24	Nancy Lane	64	Wife	—	Tennessee
25	Roland Lane	11	Son	—	Tennessee
26	Kate Randolph	58	Sister-in-law	—	Tennessee
27	King Randolph	39	Nephew	Barber	Tennessee
28	Jack Reynolds	42	Head	Section Hand	Tennessee
29	Mattie Reynolds	34	Wife	Cook	Alabama
30	Margaret Rowan	19	Sister-in-law	—	Alabama
31	Frank Webb	66	Head	Odd Jobs	Tennessee
32	Mary Webb THIS PERSON	65	Wife	—	Tennessee
33	Harrison Webb	42	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
34	Mary Webb	18	Daughter	Houseworker	Tennessee
35	Margaret Webb	13	Daughter	—	Tennessee
36	Iula Webb	11	Daughter	—	Tennessee
37	Howard Neal	53	Head	Air Brake Inspector	Tennessee
38	Marsha Neal	47	Wife	—	Tennessee
39	Ralph Neal	24	Son	Teller	Tennessee
40	Boyd Neal	21	Son	Switchman	Tennessee

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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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