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Mary Terry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Terry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nutbush |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Nutbush |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Hargrove | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Wilbert Johnson | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Walter Terry | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Lena Terry | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Brenda Terry | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Junola Terry | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Walter Terry | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Windie Terry | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Terry | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vance, North …
Other, age 2
Vance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Father's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Mother's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Warren, North …
Other, age 12
Warren, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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
Warren-County, North …
Spouse, age 27
Warren-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Terry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nutbush |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Terry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Terry
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alpha Paschall | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Corlett Jefferson | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Adline Jefferson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Thomas Jefferson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Hattie Kinney | 39 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 46 | Fredrica Richardson | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 47 | Hollie Kimball | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Mollie Kimball | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Anne Kimball | 23 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Janney Kimball | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Rowland Kimball | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Rowena Kimball | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Bryce Kimball | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Arthur Kimball | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Elsie Kimball | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Alvin Kimball | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | James Jefferson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Is. |
| 58 | Lucy Jefferson | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Edna Jefferson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | James Jr Jefferson | 7 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 61 | Janet Jefferson | 5 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 62 | Thomas Jefferson | 3 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 63 | William Jefferson | 2 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 64 | Ernest Jefferson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jesse Seward | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | William Seward | 19 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Walter Terry | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mary Terry THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Windie Terry | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Junola Terry | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Walter Terry | 4 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 72 | Brenda Terry | 2 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Lena Terry | 46 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Wilbert Johnson | 9 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Robert Hargrove | 18 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | William Robinson | 73 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lucy Robinson | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Seward | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mary Seward | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Vizzie Seward | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)