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Sarah Black — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Black across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Mississippi
SurnameBlack
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
R Black Son — 7 ~1933
Floyd Black Son — 13 ~1927
William Black Head — 40 ~1900
J Black Son — 12 ~1928
Lester Black Son — 2 ~1938
Mattie Black Son — 7 ~1933
Sarah Black Spouse — 38 ~1902
Anniebelle Black Daughter — 3 ~1937
James Black Son — 17 ~1923
Alberta Black Daughter — 15 ~1925
Willie Black Son — 16 ~1924
Willard Black Other — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Black
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
Surname Black
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Black across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Black
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00559)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Monelle Glover 13 Daughter — Mississippi
2 Glenn Glover 11 Son — Mississippi
3 Donis Glover 7 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Alice Glover 70 Head — Mississippi
5 Hiram B Laird 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
6 Dora Mae Laird 22 Wife — Mississippi
7 George D Laird 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
8 Donnie Mae Laird 27 Wife — Mississippi
9 Jeanette Laird 8 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Irie Ruff 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Lena Ruff 38 Wife — Mississippi
12 Julius Ruff 16 Son — Mississippi
13 Velma Ruff 14 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Roy Ruff 13 Son — Mississippi
15 Vernon Ruff 11 Son — Mississippi
16 Roxanell Ruff 10 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Luckes Ruff 8 Son — Mississippi
18 Gene B. Ruff 7 Son — Mississippi
19 Evelyn Ruff 4 Daughter — Mississippi
20 D. T. Ruff 3 Son — Mississippi
21 Lauree Ruff 1 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Fred D Ruff 72 Head — Mississippi
23 Malinda Ruff 66 Wife — Mississippi
24 Troy Smith 24 Head Logger Mississippi
25 Rosalee Smith 19 Wife — Mississippi
26 Nellie Mae Smith 1 Daughter — Mississippi
27 William Black 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Sarah Black THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Mississippi
29 James Black 17 Son — Mississippi
30 Willie Black 16 Son — Mississippi
31 Alberta Black 15 Daughter — Mississippi
32 Floyd Black 13 Son — Mississippi
33 J. C. Black 12 Son — Mississippi
34 R. C. Black 7 Son — Mississippi
35 Mattie Black 7 Son — Mississippi
36 Anniebelle Black 3 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Lester Black 2 Son — Mississippi
38 Willard Black 51 Brother — Mississippi
39 Ira D Smith 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Frances Smith 37 Wife — Mississippi

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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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