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Mary Young — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tunica-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Young across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tunica-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tunica-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tunica |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Young | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Reuben Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lena Young | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Crenie Young | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Willie Young | Head | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| L Young | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Young | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tunica, Mississippi
Other, age 6
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tunica, Mississippi
Spouse, age 17
Tunica, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tunica-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 26
Tunica-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tunica |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Young across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Young
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tunica-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tunica-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02071-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paulina Blake | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Marjorie Blake | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Arshia Curtis | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Penora Curtis | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | W. G. Curtis | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Elnora Curtis | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Charlie Curtis | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Rena Jones | 70 | Grandmother | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Willie Young | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Young THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | L. J. Young | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Reuben Lee Young | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Crenie La Young | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Frances Young | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Lena Mae Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Albert Lowe | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Ida Lowe | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Solomon Curtis | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mattie Curtis | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | M. C. Curtis | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lucille Curtis | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Willie Blake | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lucy Blake | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Eunice Blake | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ethel Lee Blake | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Vernice Blake | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Rosetta Blake | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lizzie Oliver | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Millie Edwards | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | David Edwards | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | C. W. Edwards | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ford Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | James Clay | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Blatha Clay | 53 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Lonzo Clay | 22 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Willie Clay | 20 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Frankie Clay | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie J. Clay | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ruby Clay | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Charly Gibbs | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)