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Mary West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coleman-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coleman-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coleman-County, Texas |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coleman |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester West | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| E Marcus | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Marcus West | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Mary West | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coleman, Texas
Spouse, age 48
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Coleman, Texas
Other, age 57
Coleman, Texas · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Coleman-County, Texas
Spouse, age 67
Coleman-County, Texas · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coleman |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Mary West across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary West
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Coleman-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Coleman-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04007-00478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Morgan | 35 | Head | Rancher | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Inez Morgan | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Billie Jo Morgan | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Jim Dyer | 39 | Head | Superintendent | Texas |
| 5 | Ruby Dyer | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 6 | Evelyn Dyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Jamie Dyer | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | David Dyer | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Samonie Ruth Dyer | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Warnock Simmons | 54 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 11 | Ruby Simmons | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 12 | Mildred Simmons | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 13 | Donnie Rae Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Loenia Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Sallie Warnock | 58 | Head | — | Texas |
| 16 | Lillie West | 65 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Lester S. West | 73 | Head | Stock Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Mary West THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Marcus West | 33 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | E. E. Marcus | 45 | Brother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 21 | Dick Mcmahan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Joan Mcmahan | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 23 | Mary Sue Mcmahan | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Robert R. Nixon | 49 | Head | Stock Farmer | Texas |
| 25 | Ella Nixon | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Max Nixon | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Elijah Lasseter | 82 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Emmie Lasseter | 70 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 29 | George Heese | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Agnes Heese | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | James L. Heese | 58 | Head | Rancher | Texas |
| 32 | Albert Hill | 79 | Head | — | Texas |
| 33 | Alex Rae | 57 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 34 | Johnnie Lee Rae | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Leola Rae | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 36 | Billie Louise Rae | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Darrell Rae | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Edna Maxine Rae | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | James W. Dozier | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Sarah M. Dozier | 77 | Mother | — | Alabama |
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)