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Mary Baldwin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Mary Baldwin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Baldwin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Baldwin | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 32
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Other, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Spouse, age 53
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Baldwin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Baldwin
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03766-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary A. Baldwin THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 42 | Mary L. Baldwin | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Allen L. Martin | 45 | Head | Bank Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Minnie P. Martin | 37 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | William N. Chadsey | 55 | Head | Bank Teller | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Mildred T. Chadsey | 53 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Alphonse J. Lenoir | 59 | Head | Optometrist | Canada French |
| 48 | Susie A. Lenoir | 67 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 49 | Vahan E. Meinelt | 27 | Head | Boss Dyer | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Ingeborg M. Meinelt | 24 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 51 | William H. Watt | 44 | Head | Trucking | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Annie M. Watt | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Agnes M. Watt | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | William H. Watt | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Edwin K. Palmer | 40 | Head | Bank Teller | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Evelyn P. Palmer | 32 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Dorothy J. Palmer | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Edwin K. Jr. Palmer | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Clarence H. Bullock | 46 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Alice H. Bullock | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Richard G. Bullock | 16 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Silvia L. Bullock | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | M. Robert Bufton | 33 | Head | Cost Accountant | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Hazel L. Bufton | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Margaret Bufton | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Edward Cobain | 39 | Head | Machine Shop Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Elizabeth D. Cobain | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 68 | Grace M. Cobain | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Janet R. Cobain | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Harold A. Perry | 59 | Head | Salesman | Canada English |
| 71 | Mabel Ruth C. Perry | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 72 | Robert A. Perry | 13 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 73 | Barbara L. Perry | 12 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 74 | Florence M. Keith | 52 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Maynard Cleland | 31 | Head | Stenographer | Scotland |
| 76 | Isabel Cleland | 56 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 77 | Charles A. O'Meara | 38 | Lodger | Investment Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Waldo H. Jr. Fish | 30 | Head | Manufacturer | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Jennie Fish | 28 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Waldo H. 3Rd Fish | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
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)