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Mary Wall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | Mary Y. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Simpsonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Simpsonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Wall | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| W Wall | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Wall | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Albert Wall | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ethel Wall | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Wall | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockingham, North …
Spouse, age 26
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| 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
Rockingham-County, North …
Spouse, age 38
Rockingham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | Mary Y. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Simpsonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 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 Wall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Wall
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02967-00598)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel Dabbs | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Edward Cole | 19 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ella M. Cole | 11 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Robert Brown | 84 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie P. Brown | 65 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie E. Brown | 33 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 7 | Edna Brown | 28 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 8 | J. Eldridge Johnson | 13 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Swirden Neal | 19 | Lodger | Cook | North Carolina |
| 10 | Waldo Ferguson | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Della Ferguson | 24 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 12 | T. Ira Draper | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Viola C. Draper | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 14 | Maurene L. Draper | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Flonnie E. Draper | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Dorothy Ann Draper | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | W. Henry Wall | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Loretta M. Wall | 46 | Wife | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 19 | W. Thomas Wall | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 20 | V. Gerard Wall | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | New York |
| 21 | Irene Wall | 15 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 22 | Francis Wall | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | J. Willie Draper | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 24 | Rosie W. Draper | 52 | Wife | Housekeeping | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lyman Wade Draper | 16 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 26 | W. E. Small | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Emma R. Small | 62 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 28 | Edith A. Small | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 29 | Andrew Pope | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah G. Pope | 23 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 31 | John Pope | 16 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ben L. Wall | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nancy L. Wall | 90 | Mother | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 34 | Callie Jennie Wall | 46 | Lodger | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 35 | Albert L. Wall | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mary Y. Wall THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ethel Wall | 16 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 38 | Albert Jr. Wall | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 39 | Mary L. Wall | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | W. Lincoln Wall | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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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)