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Mary Sutton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sutton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenoir-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moseley Hall Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Moseley Hall Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Sutton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Huldah Sutton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Betty Sutton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joann Sutton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Sutton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Huldah Sutton | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Betsy Sutton | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Albert Sutton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Riley Sutton | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Johnnie Sutton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Parrott Sutton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eliza Sutton | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lenoir, North …
Daughter, age 4
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Lenoir-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moseley Hall Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenoir |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Sutton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Sutton
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Parrott Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Huldah Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Riley Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joann Sutton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02936-00759)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eliza Sutton | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Albert Sutton | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 3 | Johnnie Sutton | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 4 | Parrott Sutton | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 5 | Martha Sutton | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Sutton THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Riley Sutton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Huldah Sutton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Betty Rose Sutton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joann Sutton | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Huldah Sutton | 68 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Betsy Sutton | 72 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Jacob Caraway | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Celeste Caraway | 34 | Wife | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ezekiel Caraway | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Nathan Davis | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mattie Davis | 38 | Wife | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 18 | Johnnie Broadie | 10 | Foster-son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Fred Lucas | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mahalia Lucas | 31 | Wife | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 21 | Dora Mae Lucas | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Fred Jr. Lucas | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mattie Lucas | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | John Paul Lucas | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Emma Lucas | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lawrence Lucas | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Graydeen Lucas | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | John Jones | 65 | Father-in-law | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 29 | Willie Henry | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alberta Henry | 41 | Wife | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ira Lee Henry | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Alice Henry | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Willie Jr. Henry | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Geraldine Henry | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clifton R. Sutton | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lucile Sutton | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clifton Jr. Sutton | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | William Sutton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Helen Sutton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Elsie Ann Sutton | 11 | Daughter | — | 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)