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Mary Lowery — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lowery across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Lowery | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Lowery | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Luly Lowery | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Lowery | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lucy Lowery | Spouse | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Lowery | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Daughter, age 4
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| 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 Lowery across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Lowery
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luly Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02941-00143)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Weddington | 25 | Son in law | Film Exchange | North Carolina |
| 42 | Edna Weddington | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Cordelia Weddington | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Sylvia Weddington | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ed H. Clappell | 30 | Head | Real Estate Office | South Carolina |
| 46 | Emily D. Clark | 49 | Housekeeper | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Viola Chamberlain | 44 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 48 | Boyce Faulkner | 31 | Head | Trucking Company | North Carolina |
| 49 | Laura Faulkner | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Boyce, Jr. Faulkner | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Joe Faulkner | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Annie Nibler | 25 | Lodger | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 53 | Buster Nibler | 15 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | John Lowery | 59 | Head | Pullman Company | South Carolina |
| 55 | Lucy Lowery | 17 | Wife | Public School | North Carolina |
| 56 | Luly Lowery | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margaret Lowery | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Doris Lowery | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mary J. Lowery THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Minnie Johnson | 59 | Head | At Home | North Carolina |
| 61 | Anthony Roach | 38 | Nephew | Department Store | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Bertha D. Roach | 20 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary L. Roach | 3 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Andrew Johnson | 70 | Head | Private | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jesse Johnson | 22 | Boarder | Poultry House | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hattie Johnson | 11 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Annie Mivens | 23 | Housekeeper | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James Watson | 62 | Head | Retail Furniture Store | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jamie G. Watson | 53 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 70 | Son James, Jr. | None | M | Pw | — |
| 71 | Margaret James | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Luther Wallace | 34 | Head | Building Construction | South Carolina |
| 73 | Jessie M. Wallace | 31 | Wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 74 | Willie L. Wallace | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Charlie Wallace | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Alice Winck | 32 | Lodger | Oil Refinery | South Carolina |
| 77 | Henrietta Winck | 12 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mamie Neal | 32 | Head | Own Home | North Carolina |
| 79 | Jack Harris | 21 | Head | Boarding House | North Carolina |
| 80 | Leona Harris | 21 | Wife | Private Home | 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)