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Mary Beck — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Beck across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Beck | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Beck | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sarah Beck | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| A Beck | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hilda Beck | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Pauline Beck | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arthur Beck | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Kenneth Beck | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cecil Beck | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Zelma Beck | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rowan, North …
Daughter, age 8
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Daughter, age 18
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Beck |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Beck across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Beck
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hilda Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Beck
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02968-00575)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Werst | 19 | Adopted son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 2 | Alma Werst | 17 | Adopted daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | George J. Loflin | 43 | Head | Common Helper | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lindy Loflin | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Catherine Loflin | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 6 | George Jr. Loflin | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sadie Loflin | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | John D. Loflin | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Betty Loflin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Albert Loflin | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Paul Loflin | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Richard Loflin | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Arthur Beck | 51 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 14 | Zelma Beck | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Pauline Beck | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Beck THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Kenneth Beck | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dorothy Beck | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Cecil Beck | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Hilda Beck | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | A. Carolyn Beck | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sarah G. Beck | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Luther Werst | 36 | Head | Boiler Maker Helper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Sophie Werst | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Jackie Werst | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nancy Werst | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | John A. Butner | 49 | Head | Pipe Fitter Helper | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lillie L. Butner | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Virginia M. Butner | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 30 | Nancy C. Butner | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | John E. Leech | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ruby Lee Leech | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Jimmie Leech | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Jerry Lee Leech | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ernest E. Major | 34 | Head | Presser | Georgia |
| 36 | Sadie Major | 35 | Wife | Wrapper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sam J. Burton | 71 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ada Burton | 39 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Marvin Burton | 30 | Son | Calender Helper | North Carolina |
| 40 | Elizabeth Burton | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | 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)