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Mary Skinner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Skinner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Skinnersville |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Skinner | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Pearlie Skinner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Skinner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Skinner | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Skinner | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Laura Skinner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Skinner | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Lelma Skinner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Willie Skinner | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chowan, North …
Other, age 39
Chowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | Mary B |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Washington-County, North …
Spouse, age 49
Washington-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Skinner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Skinner
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · 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
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00980)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Harris | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | William C. Harris | 34 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Cora Lee Harris | 20 | Son's wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Stella Harris | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | William H. Stillman | 57 | Head | Logging | North Carolina |
| 46 | Jessie Stillman | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Grace Stillman | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 48 | David H. Curlough | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Curlough | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Gilford Curlough | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Selma Curlough | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Norman Curlough | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Marie Curlough | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Joseph B. Hathaway | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Geraldine Hathaway | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ross Outerbridge | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Outerbridge | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Will Outerbridge | 22 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 59 | Strenza Outerbridge | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mildred Outerbridge | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Howard Outerbridge | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Iraura Outerbridge | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Helen Outerbridge | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John Outerbridge | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Carolyn Outerbridge | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Philip Outerbridge | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Gilbert Outerbridge | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Herbert L. Hassell | 27 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Louise Hassell | 21 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Anita Louise Hassell | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Fred Wayne Hassell | None | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Skinner | 62 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mary Skinner THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Thomas Skinner | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Laura Skinner | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lelma Skinner | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Pearlie Mae Skinner | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Skinner | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | George Skinner | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Willie Skinner | 7 | 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)