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Mary Doherty — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Doherty across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameDoherty
Given NameMary (X)
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardBrooklyn City
Est. Birth Year~1875

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
James Doherty Son — 30 ~1910
John Doherty Son — 28 ~1912
Mary Doherty Head — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 45
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doherty
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1888
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1895
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Bronx, New …
Spouse, age 55
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doherty
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1898
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 65
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Doherty
Given Name Mary (X)
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Mary Doherty across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Doherty
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02602-00276)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dakatrue | Dakatrue Ostrander 16 Daughter — New York
2 John Austin 49 Head Chauffeur New York
3 Mary Austin 45 Wife — New York
4 Mary Austin 25 Daughter Typist New York
5 Joseph Austin 20 Son — New York
6 Thomas Austin 21 Son — New York
7 Mary (S) Davas | Davis 45 Head — New York
8 Louis Davas | Davis 25 Son Floor Scraper New York
9 Ella Davas | Davis 23 Daughter Clerical Wk New York
10 Celeste Davas | Davis 21 Daughter Labeler New York
11 John Zero 29 Brother Gas Station Attendant New York
12 Rose Zero 32 Sister Countergirl New York
13 Arthur Bello 33 Head Plumbers Helper New York
14 Louise (X) Bello 31 Wife — New York
15 Louise Bello 4 Daughter — New York
16 Loretta Bello 2 Daughter — New York
17 James E. Mulvihill 29 Head Supervisor New York
18 Josephine Mulvihill 26 Wife — New Jersey
19 Brian Mulvihill 3 Son — New York
20 Nancy Mulvihill 2 Daughter — New York
21 Mary (X) Doherty THIS PERSON 65 Head — Ireland
22 James Doherty 30 Son Chauffeur New York
23 John Doherty 28 Son Laborer New York
24 Charles Freell 37 Head Dentist New York
25 Leah Freell 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
26 Donald Freell 9 Son — New York
27 Gerald Freell 2 Son — New York
28 Helen Ulym | Flynn 23 Maid Housework New York
29 John Ilsen | Olsen 40 Head Display Mgr New York
30 Jane (X) Ilsen | Olsen 40 Wife — New York
31 Helen Ilsen | Olsen 15 Daughter — New York
32 Edward Ilsen | Olsen 13 Son — New York
33 Arthur Ilsen | Olsen 8 Son — New York
34 Marcia Ilsen | Olsen 5 Daughter — New York
35 Abraham Levy 65 Father-in-law — Poland
36 Rose Levy 65 Mother-in-law — Poland
37 Lena (X) Winograd 63 Head — Poland
38 Leila Winograd 25 Daughter Saleslady Ireland
39 David Winograd 22 Son Mach Op New York
40 Over Winograd None estimated — —

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)

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