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Mary Lambert — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lambert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burke-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Valdese Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | looper |
| Industry | full fashion hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 716 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Looper |
| Township / Ward | Valdese Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Lambert | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Augusta Lambert | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Louise Lambert | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Lambert | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Joe Lambert | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Joseph Lambert | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ralph Lambert | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Omerle Lambert | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Annie Lambert | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 8
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | Mystell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Burke, North …
Daughter, age 18
Burke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Burke-County, North …
Daughter, age 29
Burke-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Valdese Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Occupation | looper |
| Industry | full fashion hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 716 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 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 Lambert across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Lambert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Lambert (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Lambert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Lambert (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Lambert
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Lambert
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Lambert
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Lambert
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Lambert
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ralph Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Augusta Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omerle Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Burke-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02880-00323)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | L. C. Harrell | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ida Harrell | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Christine Ida Harrell | 46 | mother-in-law | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 44 | Susan Harrell | 21 | sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Herman D. Settlemeyer | 47 | head | Head Wrapper | North Carolina |
| 46 | Minnie Settlemeyer | 22 | wife | Footer Topper | North Carolina |
| 47 | Joe Lambert | 54 | head | Lumber Cutter | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie D. Lambert | 47 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Lambert THIS PERSON | 29 | daughter | Looper | North Carolina |
| 50 | Augusta Lambert | 25 | daughter | Floor Lady | North Carolina |
| 51 | Louise Lambert | 22 | daughter | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Joseph Lambert | 15 | son | Deliver Paper | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ralph Lambert | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Omerle Lambert | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Virginia Lambert | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Thomas Queen | 58 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margaret A. Queen | 52 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Marie Queen | 21 | daughter | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 59 | Glenn Queen | 16 | son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 60 | Irene Queen | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Henry Queen | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Tiney Smith | 39 | head | Stocking Inspector | North Carolina |
| 63 | Kate Smith | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Conley Smith | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Wade Smith | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Margaret Smith | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | A. Dal Smith | 0 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rita Smith | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Homer Wilson | 23 | head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 70 | Bertha Wilson | 19 | wife | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mary Wilson | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Walter Wilson | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Harriet English | 52 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Paris English | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Delia Diggins | 24 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Albert Penner | 36 | head | Hauls Logs | North Carolina |
| 77 | Elizabeth Penner | 28 | daughter | Loops Stockings | North Carolina |
| 78 | Melton English | 25 | son | Weighs Yarn | North Carolina |
| 79 | Pauline English | 20 | daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ernest Diggins | 2 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 6 siblings
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)