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Mary Stokes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caswell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stokes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caswell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caswell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yanceyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Yanceyville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulon Stokes | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Lucy Stokes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Margaret Stokes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Stokes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Stokes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Stokes | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beatrice Stokes | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| O Stokes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Carrie Stokes | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caswell, North …
Daughter, age
Caswell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Mary Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| 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
Caswell-County, North …
Daughter, age 11
Caswell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yanceyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caswell |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 Stokes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Stokes
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Beatrice Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
O Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stokes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Caswell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caswell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02885-00538)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Jr. Spade | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Irvin Spade | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ray Spade | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | John Spade | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Maggie P. Spade | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Azariah A. Groves | 58 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lizzie Groves | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Willie Groves | 19 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mattie S. Groves | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Herman Groves | 16 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 11 | Alexander Groves | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary F. Groves | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Essie M. Groves | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Matt Ingram | 29 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 15 | Linwood Ingram | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Hattie B. Ingram | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Haywood N. Ingram | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Dorothy M. Ingram | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Willie H. Ingram | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Beulon B. Stokes | 41 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 21 | Carrie Stokes | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Beatrice Stokes | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lucy L. Stokes | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Margaret Stokes | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary E. Stokes THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | O. N. Stokes | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | James A. Stokes | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Dorothy L. Stokes | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Currie Dameron | 44 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lucille H. Dameron | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah H. Ab. Dameron | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret T. Dameron | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nettie R. Dameron | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert E. Wilson | 59 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 35 | Gertrude M. Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Catharine Wilson | 25 | Daughter | Teaching | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sallie Y. Ab. Wilson | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | William Chandler | 30 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 39 | Fannie G. Chandler | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mack Williamson | 21 | Head | Farming | 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)