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Mary Abbott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Mary Abbott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Female Daughter Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewport-County, Rhode Island
SurnameAbbott
Given NameMary
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Newport city
1935 Residence (County)Newport
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant
IndustryDistrict Office
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationAssistant
Township / WardNewport City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Alice Abbott Daughter — 25 ~1915
Timothy Abbott Son — 42 ~1898
Mary Abbott Head — 62 ~1878
Irving Bennett Other — 31 ~1909
Paul Abbott Son — 37 ~1903
Kathleen Bennett Daughter — 33 ~1907
Mary Abbott Daughter — 31 ~1909
Margaret Abbott Daughter — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Newport, Rhode …
Daughter, age 12
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Abbott
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Daughter, age 22
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Abbott
Given Name Mary F
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Assistant
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 31
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Abbott
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Newport city
1935 Residence (County) Newport
Occupation Assistant
Industry District Office
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Abbott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Abbott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Abbott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Abbott
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Abbott
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Abbott
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Margaret Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Timothy Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Newport-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00962)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Shea 32 head Machine Operator Rhode Island
2 Eleanor Shea 25 wife — Connecticut
3 Jerry Aubrey 23 head Machinist Massachusetts
4 Theresa Aubrey 20 wife — Massachusetts
5 Herbert Peterson 48 head Tinsmith Sweden
6 Sigrid Peterson 57 wife — Sweden
7 Ernest Kilman 37 head Machinist Sweden
8 Anna Kilman 26 wife — Massachusetts
9 Helen Anne Kilman 0 daughter — Rhode Island
10 Louisa Burnison 70 head — Sweden
11 Mary Abbott 62 head — Eire
12 Timothy J. Abbott 42 son Machinist Rhode Island
13 Paul Abbott 37 son Note Reader Rhode Island
14 Margaret Abbott 35 daughter Domestic Rhode Island
15 Mary Abbott THIS PERSON 31 daughter Assistant Rhode Island
16 Alice Abbott 25 daughter Domestic Rhode Island
17 Irving Bennett 31 son in law Bar Tender Canada-Eng
18 Kathleen Bennett 33 daughter — Rhode Island
19 Richard T. Dugan 72 head Taxi Driver Rhode Island
20 Hannah Dugan 64 wife — Rhode Island
21 Harold E. Favier 29 head Machinist Missouri
22 Stella Favier 26 wife — Massachusetts
23 Patricia Favier 1 daughter — Rhode Island
24 Robert Gibson 29 head Fireman Rhode Island
25 Mildred Gibson 22 wife — Pennsylvania
26 Robert Jr. Gibson 1 son — Rhode Island
27 Arthur Humphreys 28 brother in law Manager Rhode Island
28 Hjalmar Larson 43 head Machinist Sweden
29 Edith Larson 37 wife — Massachusetts
30 Eugene Nelson 10 step-son — Rhode Island
31 Joseph Reilly 34 head Machinist Connecticut
32 Mary Reilly 34 wife — Connecticut
33 Richard Reilly 3 son — Rhode Island
34 Judith Reilly 0 daughter — Rhode Island
35 Clarence Gleeson 67 head Proprietor Rhode Island
36 Loutta G. Gleeson 40 wife Floor Lady New York
37 Matthew Dugan 83 head Janitor Eire
38 Sarah Dugan 70 wife — New Jersey
39 James Redden 18 grandson New Worker Rhode Island
40 Chester Burke 30 head Electrician Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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