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Mary Berger — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Mary Berger across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Rumania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Berger |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Berger | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Joseph Berger | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Blanche Berger | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frank Berger | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Alex Berger | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Selma Schechter | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sally Berger | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Spouse, age 42
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Berger |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1924 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rumania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 51
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Berger |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rumania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rumania |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Berger across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Berger
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03227-00774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Robinson | 51 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Morris Lutsky | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 43 | Sylvia Lutsky | 31 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 44 | Rosalind Lutsky | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Martin Lutsky | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Norman A Cohen | 36 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 47 | Rose Cohen | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Lois R. Cohen | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Morris Dingold | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 50 | Emily Dingold | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Samuel N Braun | 40 | Head | Salesman | Hungary |
| 52 | Dorothy Braun | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Howard Braun | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Lucian M Braun | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | William Yamshon | 49 | Head | Broker | Poland |
| 56 | Lillian Yamshon | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Louise Yamshon | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 58 | Shirley Yamshon | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Larry Yamshon | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Samuel Mellman | 70 | Head | — | Russia |
| 61 | Esther Mellman | 69 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Dora Mellman | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 63 | Israel Schoenberg | 76 | Head | — | Austria |
| 64 | Emanuel Lieberman | 57 | Son-in-law | Editing | Russia |
| 65 | Fanny Lieberman | 51 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 66 | Natalie Lieberman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Frank Berger | 53 | Head | Tailor | Rumania |
| 68 | Mary Berger THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 69 | Sally Berger | 24 | Daughter | Clerical | Rumania |
| 70 | Joseph Berger | 22 | Son | Plater | Rumania |
| 71 | Blanche Berger | 19 | Daughter | — | Rumania |
| 72 | Alex Berger | 17 | Son | — | Rumania |
| 73 | Selma Schechter | 14 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Morris Lutsky | 70 | Head | — | Poland |
| 75 | Libby Lutsky | 70 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 76 | Epatin Lutsky | 17 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 77 | Max Covit | 43 | Head | Insurance Agent | Ohio |
| 78 | Clara Covit | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Mattie Covit | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Morris Franklin | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
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)