MB
Mary Barnett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Barnett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Leonhard — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barnett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Restaurant owner |
| Industry | Own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Restaurant Owner |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Barnett | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Goldie Barnett | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Leonhard Barnett | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burnett |
| Given Name | Margaret V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 24
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barnett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Restaurant owner |
| Industry | Own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Barnett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Burnett (~0.92 confidence) and father Leonhard Barnett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Barnett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burnett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burnett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Burnett
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leonhard Barnett
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Barnett
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burnett
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burnett
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Barnett
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01675-00202)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bessman | 36 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Sarah Bessman | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | George Bessman | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Nellie Coyne | 58 | Mother-in-law | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Joseph S. Burke | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary Martin | 78 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Frank Beecher | 61 | Brother | Truck Helper | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Theresa Beecher | 51 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | John Beecher | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Marie Beecher | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Andrew Mccellan | 60 | Head | Meat Cutter | Canada English |
| 12 | Isabella Mccellan | 55 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 13 | John Mccellan | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Mary Mccellan | 25 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Charles Benjamin | 43 | Head | Restaurant Owner | Lithuania |
| 16 | Edith Benjamin | 37 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 17 | Margaret Benjamin | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Alfred Benjamin | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Leonhard Barnett | 65 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 20 | Goldie Barnett | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 21 | Mary Barnett THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Restaurant Owner | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Patrick Keating | 72 | Head | — | New York State |
| 23 | Annie Keating | 67 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 24 | Helen Keating | 21 | Daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Joseph Keating | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Helen Keating | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Martin Beatty | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Elizabeth Beatty | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Margaret Beatty | 85 | Mother | — | New York State |
| 30 | Thomas Mcdonald | 37 | Head | Tea Blender | England |
| 31 | Corinna Mcdonald | 36 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Mary Gillis | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada English |
| 33 | Michael Conley | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Margaret Conley | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Elizabeth Conley | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary Conley | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Victor Hadland | 40 | Head | Electrician | Sweden |
| 38 | Josephine Hadland | 35 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Berger Benson | 66 | Brother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 40 | John Murphy | 67 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 5 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)