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Mary Vincent — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Vincent across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Vincent |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gaston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | NP |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Gaston Township |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Vincent | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred Vincent | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Vincent | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Vincent | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Barbara Vincent | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 24
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vincent |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Northampton, North …
Spouse, age 32
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vincent |
| Given Name | Mary P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| 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
Northampton-County, North …
Spouse, age 42
Northampton-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Vincent |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gaston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Industry | NP |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 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 Vincent across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Vincent
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02952-00055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Owens | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sallie Owens | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Wyatt Fields | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Nancy Fields | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Christopher Clements | 24 | Son | Cook | North Carolina |
| 6 | Pearlie Clements | 20 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Christine Clements | 4 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Nannie Wilkins | 10 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Goings | 40 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ella Goings | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Josephine Goings | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jimmie Vincent | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Vincent | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Robert L. Vincent | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | William Fields | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Maud Fields | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William J. Fields | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Viola Fields | 16 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Curtis Fields | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Gasey Fields | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Linwood Fields | 3 | Grand son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Billie Mitchell | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Levi Belfield | 12 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lonnie James | 12 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Andrew James | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Albert James | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie Squire | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mertie Squire | 19 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Frannie Norton | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | David Norton | 25 | Son in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Gilbert Squire | 13 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Miller Squire | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Rosa L. Squire | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | David Belfield | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Charlie Belfield | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | William Vincent | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary Vincent THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Barbara Vincent | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Marilyn Vincent | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mildred A. Vincent | 12 | 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)