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Margaret Berry — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPasquotank-County, North Carolina
SurnameBerry
Given NameMargaret A.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Nixonton Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Pasquotank
Additional Details
OccupationH
IndustryH
Highest GradeG 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationH
Township / WardNixonton Twp
Est. Birth Year~1878

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.

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

1920
Pasquotank, North …
Spouse, age 39
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1930
Pasquotank, North …
Spouse, age 51
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Pasquotank-County, North …
Spouse, age 62
Pasquotank-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Berry
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pasquotank-County, North Carolina Open full size

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

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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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