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Mary Lowery — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lowery across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethel Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Bethel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lowery | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edward Lowery | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leroy Lowery | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Iva Lowery | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Leo Lowery | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mattie Lowery | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, South …
Daughter, age 7
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
York-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
York-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lowery |
| Given Name | Mary Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethel Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mattie Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Lowery
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — York-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03845-00038)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Moss | 29 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Leola Moss | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Bettie Lee Moss | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Jennie Thomas | 72 | Aunt-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Leroy Lowery | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Iva Lowery | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Edward Lowery | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Mattie Lowery | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Etta Lowery THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Leo Lowery | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | George Hall | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Hall | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jerline Hall | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Alonzo Armstrong | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Geneva Armstrong | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Odell Armstrong | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Thelma Armstrong | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Alonzo Jr Armstrong | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Henry Armstrong | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Mary Barnette | 64 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Thomas M. Barnette | 27 | Son | Engineering Aide | South Carolina |
| 62 | Robert Jr Burris | 27 | Head | Section Hand | South Carolina |
| 63 | Emma Burris | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Alonzo Blake | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Lola May Blake | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Bessie M Blake | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | James A Blake | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Harry Woody | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Ann Woody | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | James W Woody | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Virgie M. Woody | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Reola Woody | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Georgia B Woody | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Harry Jr Woody | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | A. Lee Campbell | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Elizabeth C Campbell | 65 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Raymond Hall | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Hattie Hall | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | George F Hall | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Inez Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | South 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)