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Mary Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bishop across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No 2 Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | No 2 Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Bishop | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eleanor Bishop | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Hattie Bishop | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dellar Bishop | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Faye Bishop | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arbelie Bishop | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Hilliard Bishop | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Doc Treadway | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Albert Bishop | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Bishop | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, North …
Other, age 20
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Madison-County, North …
Spouse, age 30
Madison-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No 2 Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bishop across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bishop
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02939-00965)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjiman Gunter | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Maggie Gunter | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ruth Gunter | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dorothy Gunter | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Coolidge Gunter | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Love Gunter | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Fred Gunter | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Namassie Gunter | 32 | Lodger | Automobile Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 9 | Allen Gunter | 88 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Catherin Daniel | 58 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Bonnie Thomas | 29 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ethel Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Rose Arlee Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Allen Roberts | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lurie Roberts | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Billie Roberts | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Frank Roberts | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Permittus Franklin | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Gellie Franklin | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lurin Franklin | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Parba Jean Franklin | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lillie Franklin | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Dewitt Franklin | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Roxie Shelton | 27 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sallie Sexton | 79 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Hilliard Bishop | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary Lee Bishop THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Faye Bishop | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dellar Bishop | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Hattie Bishop | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Doris Bishop | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Albert Bishop | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Arbelie Bishop | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Eleanor Pauline Bishop | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Doc Treadway | 23 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Winston Ramsey | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Edna Ramsey | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Claude Ramsey | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ralph Ramsey | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Donell Ramsey | 3 | Son | — | 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)