Mary Curtis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Latah-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this Mary Curtis across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Latah-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Latah-County, Idaho
Surname	Curtis
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Palouse Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Latah
Additional Details
Occupation	none
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri
Township / Ward	Palouse Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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
Glenda Curtis	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Edgar Curtis	Head	—	61	~1879
Mary Curtis	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Latah, Idaho

Spouse, age 34

Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Curtis
Given Name	Mary Ellen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1930

Latah, Idaho

Other, age 44

Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Curtis
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

1940

Latah-County, Idaho

Spouse, age 54

Latah-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

Surname	Curtis
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Missouri
1935 Residence (City)	Palouse Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Latah
Occupation	none
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Missouri
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	missouri

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Mary Curtis

Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Idaho

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1940 US Federal Census — Latah-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00749-00432)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Howard Hites	53	Head	Farmer	S. Dakota
2	Mildred Hites	51	Wife	None	S. Dakota
3	Sarah Hites	18	Daughter	Beauty Operator	Idaho
4	A. R. Carmack	44	Hired hand	Farm Laborer	Washington
5	Charles H. Jr. Wing	20	Hired hand	Farm Laborer	Washington
6	William E. Nagle	44	Head	Farmer	N. Dakota
7	Rose Nagle	43	Wife	None	Idaho
8	Lloyd Nagle	19	Son	Farm Laborer	Idaho
9	Rowena Nagle	12	Daughter	None	Idaho
10	Etta Kamm	62	Head	Farmer	Washington
11	Charles Eaton	57	Hired hand	Farm Laborer	—
12	Mary M. Carpenter	67	Hired hand	Housework	Iowa
13	W. W. Davis	79	Head	None	Oregon
14	Anna E. Davis	68	Wife	None	Iowa
15	Charles L. Robinson	27	Head	Farm Laborer	Nebraska
16	Myrtle Robinson	19	Wife	None	Nebraska
17	Laurence Robinson	1	Son	—	Idaho
18	Edgar L. Curtis	61	Head	Farmer	Kansas
19	Mary E. Curtis THIS PERSON	54	Wife	None	Missouri
20	Glenda Curtis	16	Daughter	None	Idaho
21	Lawrence L. Curtis	25	Head	Farmer	Idaho
22	Eileen Curtis	22	Wife	None	Washington
23	Harry Curtis	3	Son	—	Idaho
24	Elmer C. Pledge	35	Head	Farmer	Idaho
25	Olive Viola Pledge	32	Wife	None	Idaho
26	Leona Mae Pledge	12	Daughter	None	Idaho
27	John Shelton	26	Hired hand	Farm Laborer	Washington
28	John W. Thompson	47	Head	Farmer	Idaho
29	Aggie Thompson	48	Wife	None	Kansas
30	Floyd Thompson	25	Son	Farm Laborer	Idaho
31	Wilbur Thompson	22	Son	Farm Laborer	Idaho
32	Lyle Thompson	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Montana
33	Eva Thompson	18	Daughter	None	Montana
34	Billie Thompson	9	Son	None	Montana
35	Teddy Thompson	8	Son	None	Idaho
36	Dale Thompson	6	Son	None	Idaho
37	L. L. Vassar	52	Head	Farmer	Missouri
38	Louella Vassar	55	Wife	None	Idaho
39	Orville Vassar	17	Son	None	Idaho
40	E. B. Spencer	36	Head	Farmer	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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