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Mary Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Garrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buncombe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buncombe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | Mary Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Averys Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Garrison | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Garrison | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Abraham Garrison | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Martha Garrison | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Marie Garrison | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Garrison | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Addie Garrison | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ernest Garrison | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 5
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| 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 |
1940
Buncombe-County, North …
Daughter, age 16
Buncombe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | Mary Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 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 Garrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Garrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Addie Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Garrison
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 — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02878-00950)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leon Metcalf | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary Garrison | 54 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 43 | Martha Garrison | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Abraham Garrison | 22 | Son | Carpentry | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ernest Garrison | 20 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 46 | Irene Garrison | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Jr. Garrison THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Marie Garrison | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Addie Garrison | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Marvin Kyle | 28 | Head | Rayon Mill | North Carolina |
| 51 | Lillian Kyle | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Marvin Jr. Kyle | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ethel Kyle | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | William Burnett | 25 | Head | Farm | Kentucky |
| 55 | Dorothy Burnett | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John D. Pinner | 66 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nora Pinner | 23 | Daughter | U.S. Army | North Carolina |
| 58 | James Pinner | 21 | Son | U.S. Army | North Carolina |
| 59 | Richard Pinner | 18 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 60 | William Pinner | 20 | Head | Private Camp | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bessie Pinner | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | William Jr. Pinner | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Melvin Graham | 66 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret Graham | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Flora Graham | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Maurice Graham | 36 | Head | Rock Quarry | North Carolina |
| 67 | Elizabeth Graham | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Beatrice Graham | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Homer Graham | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Carl D. Alexander | 46 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 71 | Clement Alexander | 36 | Wife | Rayon Mill | North Carolina |
| 72 | Chester Alexander | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Raymond Alexander | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Jorlee Graham | 56 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | James Graham | 25 | Son | Plumbing | North Carolina |
| 76 | Fred Souther | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Margaret Souther | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Edward Souther | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Dorothy Souther | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Sidney Souther | 5 | 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)