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Mary Reid — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cabarrus-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Mary Reid across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabarrus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henrietta & Reuben — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCabarrus-County, North Carolina
SurnameReid
Given NameMary
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Eleventh
1935 Residence (County)Cabarrus
Additional Details
IndustryNP
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardEleventh
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Pearlie Reid Daughter — 31 ~1909
Annie Reid Daughter — 30 ~1910
Mary Reid Daughter — 42 ~1898
Laura Nilums Daughter — 27 ~1913
Bessie Reid Daughter — 25 ~1915
Righon Reid Head — 64 ~1876
Eugene Nilums Other — 1 ~1939
Ophelia Morris Other — 1 ~1939
Bernard Mitchell Other — 6 ~1934
Henrietta Reid Spouse — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 20
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reed
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry At Home
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Cabarrus, North …
Daughter, age 29
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reid
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Cabarrus-County, North …
Daughter, age 42
Cabarrus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
Surname Reid
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Eleventh
1935 Residence (County) Cabarrus
Industry NP
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Reid across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Henrietta Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Reed (~0.92 confidence) and father Green Reid (~0.92 confidence) and father Righon Reid (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Henrietta Reed
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Reed
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Green Reid
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Righon Reid
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Reid
Daughter · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Annie Reid
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Nilums
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Reid
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearlie Reid
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02882-00289)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Donnie Green 5 son — North Carolina
42 Jackie Green 5 son — North Carolina
43 Everett Green 3 son — North Carolina
44 Ethel Green 1 daughter — North Carolina
45 Hugh G. Bost 42 head Farmer North Carolina
46 Callie Bost 39 wife — North Carolina
47 Ruby Bost 19 daughter — North Carolina
48 Ezell Bost 18 son — North Carolina
49 Parker Bost 15 son — North Carolina
50 Billy Roy Bost 13 daughter — North Carolina
51 Don Bost 8 son — North Carolina
52 Melvin Bost 6 son — North Carolina
53 Betty Jean Bost 10 daughter — North Carolina
54 Thomas Jr. Reid 42 head Yard Man North Carolina
55 Nancy Louise Reid 38 wife — North Carolina
56 Thomas Jr. Reid 15 son — North Carolina
57 Rufus Nathaniel Reid 13 son — North Carolina
58 Susannah Reid 11 daughter — North Carolina
59 James William Reid 9 son — North Carolina
60 Johnny Otis Reid 1 son — North Carolina
61 Righon G. Reid 64 head Farmer North Carolina
62 Henrietta Reid 67 wife — North Carolina
63 Mary Reid THIS PERSON 42 daughter — North Carolina
64 Pearlie Reid 31 daughter Cook North Carolina
65 Annie Rachelle Reid 30 daughter Cook North Carolina
66 Bessie Reid 25 daughter — North Carolina
67 Laura Nilums 27 daughter — North Carolina
68 Eugene Mitchell Nilums 1 grandson — North Carolina
69 Bernard Mitchell 6 grandson — North Carolina
70 Ophelia Morris 1 granddaughter — North Carolina
71 Willie Reid 26 head Janitor North Carolina
72 Della Reid 24 wife Cook North Carolina
73 Edward T. Howell 62 head Bale Breaker North Carolina
74 Irene Viola Howell 25 wife — North Carolina
75 Thelma E. Howell 5 daughter — North Carolina
76 W. Nelson Bost 43 head Farmer North Carolina
77 Clara Bost 33 wife — North Carolina
78 Willy Bost 5 daughter — North Carolina
79 Homer Bost 2 son — North Carolina
80 Lon E. Underwood 41 head Farmer North Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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