Margaret Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pasquotank-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pasquotank-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pasquotank-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nixonton Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pasquotank |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | H |
| Township / Ward | Nixonton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
Household Members
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Berry | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Earnest Berry | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joseph Berry | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Howard Berry | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mildred Berry | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Berry | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nixonton Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pasquotank |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02955-00783)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Berry | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Margaret A. Berry THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mildred S. Berry | 35 | Daughter | Regal Legacy | North Carolina |
| 4 | Joseph H. Berry | 12 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Howard C. Berry | 12 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Earnest R. Berry | 11 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Shedrick White | 38 | Head | Saw Mill | North Carolina |
| 8 | Isabella White | 36 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 9 | Grady Raper | 23 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ruth A. Raper | 15 | Wife | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 11 | Riddick Raper | 21 | Lodger | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 12 | Caleb Bradford | 38 | Head | Store Keeper | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ellison Bradford | 34 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 14 | Bradford Jr. Bradford | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mildred Bradford | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Delbert Bradford | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Delbert Jr. Bradford | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Helen M. Bradford | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | William E. Smith | 75 | Head | H | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rebecca Smith | 69 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 21 | Harry T. Daily | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Irene F. Daily | 52 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 23 | Harry Jr. Daily | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Willoughby Dozier | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Elizabeth Dozier | 53 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gladys Dozier | 26 | Daughter | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 27 | Anthony R. Dozier | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Andrew Callis | 25 | Son-in-law | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lillian Callis | 20 | Daughter | Book Keeper | North Carolina |
| 30 | Richard O. Mercer | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Massie O. Mercer | 67 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 32 | Richard T. Tracy | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Maggie M. Tracy | 57 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 34 | Wilson P. Tracy | 16 | Son | H | North Carolina |
| 35 | James L. Tracy | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | John T. Tracy | 28 | Son | Grader | North Carolina |
| 37 | Marie S. Tracy | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | John T. Jr. Tracy | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Willie H. Creef | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Willie F. Creef | 23 | Son | Painter | North Carolina |
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)