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Sarah Mason — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Mason across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Florida
SurnameMason
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)90
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceFlorida
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationCook
Township / WardPart Of Precinct 17
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Sarah Mason Daughter — 19 ~1921
Elizabeth Mason Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ranson Kennedy Other — 21 ~1919
Mary Mason Head — 43 ~1897
Florence Mason Daughter — 17 ~1923
Bertha Mason Daughter — 3 ~1937
Mackie Mason Son — 2 ~1938
Mary Mason Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Florida
Daughter, age 10
Washington, Florida · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mason
Given Name Sara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Washington-County, Florida
Daughter, age 19
Washington-County, Florida · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Mason
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 90
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Florida
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Mason across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Mason
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Florida
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Sibling
Mary Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mackie Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Washington-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00622-01006)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Curley Gilmore 38 Head Labour Florida
42 Mary Frances Robinson 27 Housekeeper — Florida
43 Willie Wilson 30 Head Labour Florida
44 Cornelia Wilson 26 Wife Cook Florida
45 Mable Wilson 14 Daughter — Florida
46 Lee Mason 51 Head Labour Alabama
47 Mark Jenkins 46 Head Labour Florida
48 Ella Jenkins 40 Wife — Alabama
49 Lester Page 27 Head Labour Alabama
50 Ruby Mae Page 28 Wife Cook Georgia
51 Aaron Condry 35 Head Labour Alabama
52 Luvilia Condry 30 Wife — Florida
53 Essie Mae Condry 12 Daughter — Florida
54 Willie Bowles 23 Head Labour Alabama
55 Lilly Bowles 22 Wife Cook Alabama
56 Robert Campbell 39 Head Section Hand Florida
57 Allie Mae Campbell 35 Wife Washerwoman Florida
58 Attie Lee Campbell 16 Daughter — Florida
59 Anna Lee Campbell 13 Daughter — Florida
60 James Arthur Campbell 12 Son — Florida
61 Catherine Campbell 10 Daughter — Florida
62 Willie J. Campbell 7 Son — Florida
63 Louise Campbell 5 Daughter — Florida
64 Gene V. Campbell 2 Daughter — Florida
65 Mary B. Mason 43 Head Cook Alabama
66 Mary Ella Mason 17 Daughter — Alabama
67 Elizabeth Mason 15 Daughter — Alabama
68 Florence Mason 17 Daughter — Alabama
69 Sarah Mason THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Cook Alabama
70 Bertha Mae Mason 3 Daughter — Florida
71 Mackie Lee Mason 2 Son — Florida
72 Ranson Kennedy 21 Brother Helper Alabama
73 Willie Bradman 29 Head Labour Florida
74 Lina Bradman 23 Wife — Alabama
75 Emma Lee Bradman 7 Daughter — Florida
76 Ruby Clyde Bradman 3 Daughter — Florida
77 Almy Keith 42 Head Washerwoman Florida
78 Bright Keith 23 Son Helper Florida
79 E. B. Keith 17 Son Delivery Boy Florida
80 Carretta Keith 16 Daughter — Florida

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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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