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Mary Norman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Norman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Norman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Norman | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henderson Norman | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Mary Norman | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Laura Sutton | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Norman | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lubertha Sutton | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Joe Norman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mabel Norman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lula Patrick | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Richard Sutton | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Norman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Martha Norman | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, North …
Spouse, age 41
Washington, North Carolina · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| 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
Washington-County, North …
Spouse, age 46
Washington-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 13 household members
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Norman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Norman
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angie B. Brown | 16 | Daughter | School | North Carolina |
| 2 | Robert Brown | 15 | Son | Wood Hauling | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mary L. Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mildred Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | George Brown | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ollie Brown | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Wallace Brown | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Herbert Brown | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mary L. Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Henderson Norman | 48 | Head | Sawing Logs | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary S. Norman THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mabel Norman | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lillian Norman | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Joe Louis Norman | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mary Norman | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Martha Norman | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | James W. Norman | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ruth Norman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Richard Jr. Sutton | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lubertha Sutton | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Laura L. Sutton | 4 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lula Mae Patrick | 17 | Daughter | School | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Belcher | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Maggie Belcher | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bertha Belcher | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Bessie Belcher | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Rafa Belcher | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Beatrice Belcher | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | James J. Belcher | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Harold Belcher | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ellen Belcher | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Helen Belcher | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | John Belcher | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Rhoda Belcher | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William Belcher | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Benjamin Belcher | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Louis Belcher | 15 | Son | School | North Carolina |
| 38 | Josephus Belcher | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | John Jr. Belcher | 10 | Son | — | 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)