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Mary Lowry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Lowry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Lowry |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | York Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Waters | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Shermith Lowry | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Julia Lowry | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ernest Lowry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Lowry | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, South …
Other, age 39
York, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowry |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
York-County, South …
Spouse, age 49
York-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lowry |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Lowry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Lowry
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · South Carolina
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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-t0627-03846-00538)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dan Parrott | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ernest B. Lowry | 60 | Head | Cotton Merchant | South Carolina |
| 43 | Florence H. Lowry | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Lowry | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | John W. Miller | 55 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Julia B. Miller | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Juanita R. Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Shermith Lowry | 49 | Head | Pharmacist | South Carolina |
| 49 | Mary S. Lowry THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Julia A. Lowry | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Ernest Jr. Lowry | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Augusta Waters | 33 | Lodger | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 53 | Frank E. Ciddle | 51 | Head | Mail Carrier | South Carolina |
| 54 | Ann C. Ciddle | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Cyril Sturring | 50 | Lodger | Clergyman | Bahama Island |
| 56 | Thomas L. Bridge | 43 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lucille L. Bridge | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Thomas Jr. Bridge | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Gus Bridge | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Ann Bridge | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Jean Bridge | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Martha B. Bridge | 79 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Jean K. Smith | 46 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 64 | Erskine Smith | 17 | Son | — | Florida |
| 65 | Jennie Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Silder Smith | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Julia Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Beela W. Balling | 64 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Maggie S. Balling | 43 | Daughter | Recreation Leader | South Carolina |
| 70 | Hey T. Cloniger | 27 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 71 | Sue O. Cloniger | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Jerrold Cloniger | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James Cloniger | 33 | Brother | Owner | North Carolina |
| 74 | Flora Dodgen | 23 | Cousin | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Luther D. Baker | 56 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 76 | Thane S. Baker | 49 | Wife | Saleslady | South Carolina |
| 77 | Olevia H. Bruce | 66 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Moore Maggie Bruce | 74 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Melvin L. Burnett | 38 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 80 | Belle B. Burnett | 37 | Wife | — | 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)