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Mary Wolfe — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wolfe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | Mary Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Twp. 5 Warlick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Twp 5 Warlick |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wolfe | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| L Wolfe | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mary Wolfe | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cleveland, North …
Spouse, age 41
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Spouse, age 51
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| 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
Cleveland-County, North …
Spouse, age 62
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wolfe |
| Given Name | Mary Etta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Twp. 5 Warlick |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 Wolfe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Wolfe
Spouse · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02890-00732)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Webber | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Violet Webber | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | J. C. Webber | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Laura Webber | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Alonzo Webber | 40 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Napoleon Webber | 29 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Rogers Webber | 25 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Price Webber | 21 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 9 | Inez Webber | 14 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joe Webber | 12 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | S. H. Barrow | 66 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 12 | Nancy Barrow | 58 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 13 | Orem Barrow | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Fanny Barrow | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 15 | Clarence Barrow | 14 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 16 | Abelnego Barrow | 66 | Brother | Labourer | Georgia |
| 17 | Nolan Barrow | 15 | Grand-son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 18 | J. L. Wright | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Pearl Wright | 33 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 20 | Thelma Wright | 14 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 21 | Dorothy Wright | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Ella Wright | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Matthew Williams | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Ada Williams | 50 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 25 | Alice Williams | 19 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 26 | Clara Williams | 17 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jamie B. Williams | 14 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 28 | David Williams | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Grace Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Marshal Wolfe | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Frances Wolfe | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | L. M. Wolfe | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Etta Wolfe THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary Pearl Wolfe | 28 | Daughter | Helper | North Carolina |
| 35 | Silas C. Sellers | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Grace Sellers | 35 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary Grace Sellers | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Arthur Bullard | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Mozell Bullard | 40 | Wife | Helper | Georgia |
| 40 | Leroy Bullard | 21 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
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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)