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Mary Whitney — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Whitney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fort-Bend-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fort-Bend-County, Texas |
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Whitney | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jimmie Whitney | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bertie Whitney | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jimmie Whitney | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robbie Whitney | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charlie Whitney | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Henrietta Whitney | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mary Whitney | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Martha Whitney | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Emil Whitney | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fort Bend, …
Daughter, age 10
Fort Bend, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Daughter, age 20
Fort-Bend-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Whitney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Whitney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Whitney
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Charlie Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emil Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robbie Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertie Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Whitney
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04034-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nelda Schmidt | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Almo Gene Schmidt | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Jimmie Whitney | 42 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Henrietta Whitney | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Mary Whitney THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Jimmie Jr. Whitney | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 47 | Charlie Whitney | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | Emil Whitney | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Annie D. Whitney | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Robbie Lee Whitney | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Bertie Whitney | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Martha Dell Whitney | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Richard Lehmann | 77 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 54 | Amanda Lehmann | 70 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Minnie Schulz | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 56 | Konrad Zuttenhuger | 47 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 57 | Mary Zuttenhuger | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Mathilda Zuttenhuger | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Iavia Zuttenhuger | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Anton Nyles | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | Bessie Nyles | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Henry B. Eismann | 79 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 63 | Bettie Eismann | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Johnnie Eismann | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 65 | Evelyn Eismann | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 66 | Joe R. Zatapek | 54 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 67 | Mary Zatapek | 49 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 68 | Alphonse Zatapek | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Texas |
| 69 | Josephine Zatapek | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Leonard Zatapek | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 71 | Arnold John Williams | 21 | Head | Teacher | Texas |
| 72 | Eatha H. Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Vera Ruth Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Edwin R. Karesche | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Hulda Karesche | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Eddie Lou Karesche | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Hilda Fay Karesche | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Paul F. Ellermann | 33 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | J. Q. Brown | 42 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 80 | Rose Ann Warren | 71 | Mother | — | 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)