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Mary House — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary House across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | House |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conoconnara twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Conoconnara Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph House | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bessie House | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harvey House | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bessie House | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Harvey House | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mary House | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lottie House | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ethel House | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Richard House | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Laura House | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northampton, North …
Daughter, age 5
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | House |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | House |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conoconnara twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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.
Our Model Tree links Mary House across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary House
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lottie House
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel House
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randolph House
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard House
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey House
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura House
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie House
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Huzzy | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Geneva Huzzy | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Louis Crenshaw | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lula Belle Crenshaw | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Joseph A. Crenshaw | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Howard Crenshaw | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | William Austin | 6 | Brother Law | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Leroy Williams | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Williams | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | David Cherry | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lillie Mae Cherry | 4 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Carry White | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Elizabeth White | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Dorothy White | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Carry Jr White | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Walton Atkins | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mazie Atkins | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Andrew Atkins | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Walter Jr Atkins | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bessie Davis | 15 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Roosevelt Banks | 36 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Queen Banks | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mabel Banks | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mania Banks | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Cephus Banks | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jasper Banks | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Pauline Banks | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Teresa Banks | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dorothy Banks | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Queen Mae Banks | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Harvey House | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bessie House | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Richard House | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary House THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Bessie E House | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Laura House | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Harvey Jr House | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lottie House | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ethel Mae House | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Randolph House | 1 | 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)