MB
Mary Byrd — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sampson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Byrd across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sampson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sampson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Honeycutts Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Honeycutts Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Byrd | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clyde Byrd | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Coysey Byrd | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucie Byrd | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Raymond Byrd | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Naomie Byrd | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mary Byrd | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lathan Byrd | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Clerk Byrd | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jessie Byrd | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sampson, North …
Daughter, age 7
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Sampson-County, North …
Daughter, age 17
Sampson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Honeycutts Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sampson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Byrd across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Mary Byrd
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Lathan Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucie Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coysey Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clerk Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Byrd
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Sampson-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Sampson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02973-00312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daughter R. Kennette | None | F | — | — |
| 2 | Daughter M. Geneva | None | F | — | — |
| 3 | Halsey E. King | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Sallie J. King | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Isabell King | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | George E. King | 28 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Roland B. King | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lester B. King | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | E. Martin Wills | 26 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 10 | Margaret Wills | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | James T. Wilson | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Rener Wilson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Loyace Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Caroline Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Willie Wilson | 19 | Brother | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 16 | Homer Thomas | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Catherine Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Clara May Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mildred Thomas | 25 | Sister | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Marcella Leach | 3 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Larkin Phipps | 57 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Effie Phipps | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | D. Louise Phipps | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Artha Sasser | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Rebecca Sasser | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruth Sasser | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | John R. Brock | 48 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Minnie Brock | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Hubert D. Brock | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Ruth Brock | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Percy E. Byrd | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Naomie Byrd | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lucie Byrd | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Raymond Byrd | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lathan Byrd | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Clerk Byrd | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie Byrd | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Mary Byrd THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Clyde Byrd | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Coysey Byrd | 12 | 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)