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Mary Morton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stanly-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Morton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stanly-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stanly-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East of North Albemarle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | East Of North Albemarle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Guy | Other | — | 85 | ~1855 |
| Harris Morton | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Junior Lomax | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Vivian Morton | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Coyt Morton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alma Morton | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mary Morton | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stanly, North …
Spouse, age 39
Stanly, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stanly-County, North …
Spouse, age 50
Stanly-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East of North Albemarle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Morton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Morton
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02975-00552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude R. Bowers | 41 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 2 | Inez Bowers | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bruce Bowers | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Oscar S. Bowers | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ruby Bowers | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Norma Bowers | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | John C. Corriher | 51 | Head | Master Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lillie Corriher | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Alline Corriher | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Walter S. Speights | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Genie Speights | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Belle Speights | 21 | Daughter | Looper | North Carolina |
| 13 | Rachel Speights | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mabel Speights | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Roy Speights | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edith Speights | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Grover Speights | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Odelle Speights | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Melvin Speights | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Betty Speights | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Harris A. Morton | 56 | Head | Manager Owner | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary C. Morton THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Coyt A. Morton | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Alma R. Morton | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Vivian Morton | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jeff Guy | 85 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Junior Lomax | 20 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Wade H. Eaton | 36 | Head | Carbon Maker | North Carolina |
| 29 | Florence Eaton | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Wade H. Jr. Eaton | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Evelyn Eaton | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Alton Eaton | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Robert S. Eaton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Roy J. Eaton | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Kenneth B. Eaton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Clyde Hinson | 27 | Head | Trucker | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ruth Hinson | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Joa Ann Hinson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Barbara Hinson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Walter A. Eaton | 50 | Head | Watchman | 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)