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Mary Fulton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Mary Fulton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationForsyth-County, North Carolina
SurnameFulton
Given NameMary
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Winston-Salem
1935 Residence (County)Forsyth
Additional Details
OccupationServant
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationServant
Township / WardWinstonsalem
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
William Fulton Son — 18 ~1922
Annie Fulton Daughter — 25 ~1915
John Fulton Son — 25 ~1915
Jerry Fulton Head — 69 ~1871
Georgia Fulton Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Fulton Daughter — 22 ~1918
Etta Fulton Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Forsyth, North …
Daughter, age 12
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fulton
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
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
Forsyth-County, North …
Daughter, age 22
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
Surname Fulton
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Winston-Salem
1935 Residence (County) Forsyth
Occupation Servant
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade No 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Fulton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Fulton
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
John Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Fulton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02910-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elzie R. Walter 33 Head Machine Tobacco North Carolina
42 Mary Douglas 45 Head — South Carolina
43 Genelia Mccoy 27 Head — North Carolina
44 Pearline Mccoy 7 daughter — North Carolina
45 Virginia Mccoy 5 daughter — North Carolina
46 Alma Mccoy 1 daughter — North Carolina
47 Jerry Fulton 69 head — North Carolina
48 Etta Fulton 49 wife — North Carolina
49 Annie M. Fulton 25 daughter — North Carolina
50 John Fulton 25 son Farmer North Carolina
51 Mary Fulton THIS PERSON 22 daughter Servant North Carolina
52 William Fulton 18 son Clerk North Carolina
53 Georgia M. Fulton 2 daughter — North Carolina
54 George Chalk 36 head Machine Tobacco North Carolina
55 Ernest Harris 30 head Shipping Clerk North Carolina
56 Hattie B. Harris 26 wife — North Carolina
57 Nannie M. Harris 5 daughter — North Carolina
58 Robert J. Harris 4 son — North Carolina
59 Rosa B. Harris 2 daughter — North Carolina
60 Ernestine Harris 1 daughter — North Carolina
61 Walter White 44 head Pipe Layer South Carolina
62 Geniva White 25 wife — South Carolina
63 Rose L. White 9 daughter — North Carolina
64 Walter Jr. White 1 son — North Carolina
65 Georgia A. Talton 60 mother-in-law — South Carolina
66 Ransom Scott 38 head Machine Tobacco South Carolina
67 Eva Mae Scott 36 wife Reviewer North Carolina
68 Hattie Jenkins 59 mother-in-law — North Carolina
69 Julius Jenkins 33 brother-in-law Packer North Carolina
70 James Glenn 50 head Janitor South Carolina
71 Mamie Glenn 49 wife — South Carolina
72 Thelma L. Glenn 7 daughter — South Carolina
73 Hazel P. Parker 33 head Salesman South Carolina
74 Nellie Parker 24 wife Stemmer North Carolina
75 Robert Parker 13 son — North Carolina
76 Idola Goldsmith 49 head Cook South Carolina
77 Lucille Goldsmith 30 daughter Servant South Carolina
78 Sallie Lou Goldsmith 13 daughter — South Carolina
79 Jimmy Chappel 30 head Packer South Carolina
80 Lucinda Chappel 25 wife Stemmer South Carolina

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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)

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