Mary Austin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clatsop-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Mary Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clatsop-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clatsop-County, Oregon
Surname	Austin
Given Name	Mary Belle
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Astoria city
1935 Residence (County)	Clatsop
Additional Details
Occupation	Laundry worker
Industry	public hospital
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	12
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Occupation	Laundry Worker
Township / Ward	Astoria City
Est. Birth Year	~1893

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
Eugene Austin	Head	—	60	~1880
Raymond Austin	Son	—	12	~1928
Mary Austin	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Clatsop, Oregon

Spouse, age 24

Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Austin
Given Name	Mary B.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Canada
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Clatsop, Oregon

Other, age 35

Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Austin
Given Name	Mary B.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Canada-English
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Clatsop-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 47

Clatsop-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

Surname	Austin
Given Name	Mary Belle
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Astoria city
1935 Residence (County)	Clatsop
Occupation	Laundry worker
Industry	public hospital
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	12
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Mary Austin

Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Oregon

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1940 US Federal Census — Clatsop-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03356-00033)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Alvin Utter	52	Head	Foreman	Oregon
2	Carrie T. Utter	47	Wife	—	Washington
3	Andrew Merilla	44	Head	Longshoreman	Finland
4	Esther T. Merilla	40	Wife	—	Washington
5	Wallace R. Merilla	14	Son	—	Oregon
6	Eugene T. Austin	60	Head	Felling Trees	Missouri
7	Mary Belle Austin THIS PERSON	47	Wife	Laundry Worker	Michigan
8	Raymond C. Austin	12	Son	—	Oregon
9	Sigurd Salmonson	39	Head	Letter Carrier	South Dakota
10	Gladys A. Salmonson	39	Wife	—	Oregon
11	Phyllis L. Salmonson	12	Daughter	—	Oregon
12	Marilyn J. Salmonson	9	Daughter	—	Oregon
13	Claude B. Lee	45	Head	Dock Foreman	California
14	Gladys R. Lee	48	Wife	Chambermaid	Washington
15	Bonnie Joyce Lee	15	Daughter	—	Oregon
16	Axel A. Williams	38	Head	General Foreman	Finland
17	Alice B. Williams	31	Wife	—	Finland
18	Irene Williams	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
19	Arthur Bergsten	48	Head	Longshoreman	Finland
20	Lydia A. Bergsten	47	Wife	—	Finland
21	Vivian E. Bergsten	16	Daughter	—	Oregon
22	Leslie D. Robertson	42	Head	Carpenter	Michigan
23	Edna M. Robertson	39	Wife	—	Oregon
24	Brother Donald M.	None	M	Advertising	—
25	Hans P. Nelson	78	Father-in-law	—	Sweden
26	Axel C. Josephson	64	Head	—	Finland
27	Mary A. Josephson	63	Wife	—	Finland
28	Lawrence G. Josephson	26	Son	Laborer	Oregon
29	Otto Seablom	42	Lodger	—	Finland
30	Hugh C. Blakely	63	Head	—	Oregon
31	Kate Blakely	60	Wife	—	Utah
32	Peter A. Gerritz	57	Head	Building Painter	Wisconsin
33	Lillian M. Gerritz	47	Wife	—	Oregon
34	Gerald V. Gerritz	16	Son	—	Oregon
35	Janet L. Gerritz	11	Daughter	—	Oregon
36	Oscar N. Loukkula	56	Head	—	Finland
37	Ida S. Loukkula	56	Wife	—	Finland
38	Toivo O. Loukkula	19	Son	Salesman	Oregon
39	Wilhelm A. Wilhelmson	66	Head	—	Finland
40	Herman Larson	52	Head	Fireman	Oregon

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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.

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