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Mary Connelly — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Connelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sidney & Sidney — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Connelly |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Shelby City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Connelly | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Jenny Connelly | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mary Connelly | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 3
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Connelly |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| 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
Cleveland, North …
Daughter, age 14
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Connelly |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| 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
Cleveland-County, North …
Daughter, age 22
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Connelly |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Connelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sidney Connelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Connelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Connelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Connelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sidney Connelly
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Connelly
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Connelly
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Connelly
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Connelly
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02891-00036)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beulah H. Parker | 59 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Jacqueline Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bettie W. Welles | 62 | Head | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edw. Mcbrayer | 42 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 5 | Leslie A. Mcbrayer | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Frederick Mcbrayer | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary Annie Mcbrayer | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Billy Mcbrayer | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Doris Mcbrayer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | J. Henry Mccarroll | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lela Mccarroll | 64 | Wife | Alterer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph H. Mccarroll | 36 | Son | Overseer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Carrie L. Mccarroll | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ann Mccarroll | 8 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Joe Mccarroll | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Grady E. Houser | 28 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mildred Houser | 26 | Wife | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 18 | Betty Jane Crowder | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Elaine Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Beulah Biggerstaff | 58 | Head | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 21 | C. Festus Bennett | 33 | Head | Builder | North Carolina |
| 22 | Gladys Bennett | 29 | Wife | Permitter | North Carolina |
| 23 | Aileen Faye Bennett | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ernest Bennett | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lannie Wilkie | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Sidney Connelly | 60 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jenny Connelly | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Connelly THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary Webber | 60 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jesse J. Webber | 21 | Son | Shine Boy | North Carolina |
| 31 | Quinnie Webber | 19 | Daughter-in-law | Servant | Georgia |
| 32 | Minnie Logan | 40 | Sister | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 33 | Joe Wood | 51 | Head | Janitor | Alabama |
| 34 | Mary Wood | 49 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 35 | Martin Franklin | 22 | Roomer | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 36 | Edna Brown | 21 | Roomer | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 37 | Emma Brown | 21 | Roomer | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 38 | Sarah Ross | 22 | Roomer | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 39 | Mack Moore | 47 | Head | Owner Manager | North Carolina |
| 40 | Hattie Moore | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 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)