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Mary Brady — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Brady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & W — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Mary N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salisbury City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ROWAN |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Salisbury City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Brady | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Annice Jones | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Jack Brady | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Paul Brady | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Jones | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rowan, North …
Daughter, age 5
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| 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 |
1930
Rowan, North …
Daughter, age 16
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Mary G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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
Rowan-County, North …
Daughter, age 24
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Mary N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salisbury City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ROWAN |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Steam Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | H-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 Brady across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Brady (~0.92 confidence) and father W Brady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Brady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Brady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annice Jones (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Brady
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Brady
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Brady
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Brady
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annice Jones
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Brady
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
William Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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-t0627-02969-00282)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clair L. Brittain | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 2 | Margaret L. Brittain | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 3 | Katherine V. Thompson | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 4 | Jerry W. Thompson | 3 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Joe A. Wiley | 71 | Head | Brickmason | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ana A. Wiley | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Margaret S. Hartman | 45 | Sister-Law | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 8 | Charles B. White | 87 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Martha J. White | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Caleb E. Wagoner | 71 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Julia A. Wagoner | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | John M. Holshouser | 35 | Son-in-Law | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mammie R. Holshouser | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Kay P. Holshouser | 2 | Grand-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Willy C. Cress | 43 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bessie A. Cress | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mollie E. Cress | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Wiley C. Jr. Cress | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 19 | Martin L. Cress | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Calvin M. Cress | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Doris L. Cress | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Betty Jo Cress | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James H. Barwood | 24 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 24 | Helen L. Barwood | 21 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annice L. Jones | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | William J. Jones | 21 | Son | Shipping | North Carolina |
| 27 | Paul A. Brady | 27 | Son-in-Law | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary N. Brady THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jack A. Brady | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Albert A. Safrit | 51 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 31 | Nannie T. Safrit | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Fred C. Safrit | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lillie S. Fraley | 63 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary C. Owen | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mable R. Owen | 34 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | North Carolina |
| 36 | Florence C. Lamar | 62 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Virginia |
| 37 | Adam L. Kuler | 53 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ada J. Kuler | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Floyd C. Kuler | 24 | Son | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 40 | John L. Kuler | 19 | Son | Chopper | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)