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Mary Brewer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Brewer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Moore-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sheffields |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Sheffields |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numa Brewer | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Eli Brewer | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mary Brewer | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| James Brewer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Claude Brewer | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Moore, North …
Spouse, age 30
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Moore, North …
Spouse, age 41
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| 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
Moore-County, North …
Spouse, age 51
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sheffields |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moore |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Brewer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Brewer
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · 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 — Moore-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Moore-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Narine Monroe | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Annie Monroe | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Norman Monroe | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Eula Monroe | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Betty Jean Monroe | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | A. Z. Jr. Monroe | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Eli Brewer | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mary Brewer THIS PERSON | 51 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Claude Brewer | 29 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Numa Brewer | 23 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 51 | James Brewer | 15 | son | Farm Labour | North Carolina |
| 52 | William Baldwin | 79 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Clyde Allred | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dorotha Allred | 23 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Verline Allred | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John Morgan | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Annie Morgan | 51 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Paul Morgan | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Faye Morgan | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Fred Morgan | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Susie Bruce | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Bruce | 26 | son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Maggie Bruce | 19 | daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Betty Bruce | 1 | grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Peggy Bruce | 0 | grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Naomi Britt | 64 | sister | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sadie Allred | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Earnest Bruce | 19 | grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Hurley Hancock | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lilly Hancock | 31 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Junior Hancock | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Marvin Hancock | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Herman Hancock | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Wilton Hancock | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sherill Hancock | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Royster Williams | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 77 | Pearl Williams | 29 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Eda Williams | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Peggy Williams | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Virgil Teater | 29 | Head | Laborer | 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)