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Mary Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Female
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Foxborough Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Foxborough Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Craig | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| David Craig | Son | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 60
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 70
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 39 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 80
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Foxborough Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Craig
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01627-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Balster | 40 | Head | Purchasing Agent | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Francis Balster | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Harold Young | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Alice Young | 54 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Donald Young | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Claudia Young | 75 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Craig THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | David Craig | 49 | Son | Operating Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Mary Pickering | 56 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 10 | Fred Pickering | 33 | Son | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Harry Beggs | 54 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Dorothy Beggs | 30 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Everett Beggs | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Richard Cleveland | 8 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Alton Monroe | 65 | Head | Watchman | Maine |
| 16 | Hattie Monroe | 64 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John Monroe | 30 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Myra Monroe | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | John Jr Monroe | 6 | Grandson | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Betty Monroe | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Dorothy Monroe | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Ellsworth Fernald | 29 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Eveline Fernald | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Seth Tibbets | 62 | Head | Proprietor | Canada English |
| 25 | Ida Tibbets | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Lloyd Tibbets | 34 | Son | Proprietor | Nebraska |
| 27 | Gertrude Tibbets | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Ivor Ruter | 42 | Head | Proprietor | England |
| 29 | Adelaide Ruter | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Ivor Jr Ruter | 18 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Fred Ruter | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Claire Ruter | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Joan Ruter | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Alice Cook | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada English |
| 35 | Claire Sanford | 21 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Ruth Sanford | 20 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Leslie Fitzsimmons | 30 | Head | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Epsie Fitzsimmons | 21 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 39 | Joan Fitzsimmons | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | William Rattery | 65 | Head | — | Canada English |
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)