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Mary Morse — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carteret-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Morse across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carteret-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carteret-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morehead City Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carteret |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sleeve pleater |
| Industry | Shirt manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Sleeve Pleater |
| Township / Ward | Morehead City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Morse | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mary Morse | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nancy Willis | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lalia Morse | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Lillian Beattic | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dollie Smith | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carteret, North …
Daughter, age 8
Carteret, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | Mary |
| 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 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Carteret-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Carteret-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
| Surname | Morse |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Morehead City Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carteret |
| Occupation | Sleeve pleater |
| Industry | Shirt manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Morse across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Morse
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dollie Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Willis
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Carteret-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Carteret-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02884-00251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Wadie Morse | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lalia Morse | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mary Morse THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Sleeve Pleater | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dollie M. Smith | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 5 | Nancy M. Willis | 23 | Daughter | Cuff Maker | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lillian M. Beattic | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | John C. Guthrie | 47 | Head | Boatman | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mamie C. Guthrie | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Maxine Guthrie | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Drey L. Woodcock | 53 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Bessie V. Woodcock | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Robert A. Woodcock | 30 | Son | Bottler | North Carolina |
| 13 | Eugene D. Woodcock | 20 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ollie B. Woodcock | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Demming Willis | 35 | Son-in-law | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 16 | Annie Laurie Willis | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Gerald W. Willis | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Gray Willis | 3 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Barney Mathews | 55 | Head | Contractor Plumber | Georgia |
| 20 | Alice L. Mathews | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Monroe Willis | 50 | Head | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lillie G. Willis | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Myrtle Willis | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Edmond Willis | 20 | Son | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 25 | Patricia Willis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Kelly Guthrie | 45 | Head | Grocer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jeanette G. Guthrie | 31 | Wife | Saleswoman | North Carolina |
| 28 | Kelly Thomas Guthrie | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Emanuel W. Guthrie | 69 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Charles Wesley Willis | 72 | Head | Boatman | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ellena G. Willis | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Daily Willis | 29 | Son | Steeple Jack | North Carolina |
| 33 | Charlie A. Guthrie | 44 | Son-in-law | Draytender | North Carolina |
| 34 | Edna W. Guthrie | 31 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Charles A. Jr. Guthrie | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Ann Guthrie | 10 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Tessa Guthrie | 2 | Granddaughter | Governess | North Carolina |
| 38 | Julia Carl Guthrie | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Travis B. Gould | 44 | Head | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 40 | Priscilla Gould | 42 | Wife | — | 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)