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Mary Hunter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hunter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-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 | Lincoln-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catawba Springs |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Catawba Springs |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hunter | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ethel Hunter | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nellie Hunter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ulfriss Hunter | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Robert Hunter | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Johnson Hunter | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Verace Hunter | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Hunter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alfred Hunter | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bessie Hunter | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, North …
Daughter, age 5
Lincoln, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| 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 |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lincoln-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Lincoln-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hunter |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Catawba Springs |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Hunter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Hunter
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ethel Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnson Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verace Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hunter
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Lincoln-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02937-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Florence Merrill | 7 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Henry Sherrill | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Vertie D. Sherrill | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Michael | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Eunice D. Michael | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Billy Lee Michael | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ulfriss Hunter | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Bessie D. Hunter | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Johnson Hunter | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Verace Hunter | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alfred Hunter | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Robert Hunter | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Hunter THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Edward Hunter | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ethel Hunter | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Nellie Hunter | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William A. Graham | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dan Wingate | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Emory Wingate | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Evelyn D. Wingate | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Thomas Wingate | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Amanda Wingate | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Robert Wingate | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | John Wingate | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Cola Mae Wingate | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Wingate | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Elizabeth Wingate | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Nevada Wingate | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Alexander Wingate | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Leonard Wingate | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Rome Nixon | 30 | Head | Log Cutter | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eula Mae Nixon | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Virginia Nixon | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Richard Nixon | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | John M. Peel | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Georgia Peel | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Louis Peel | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Yates Peel | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Blair Peel | 19 | Son | Bus Driver | North Carolina |
| 40 | Irvin Peel | 15 | 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)