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Mary Donahue — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Mary Donahue across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameDonahue
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationPlier Worker
IndustryJewelry Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked14
Income (1939)460
Highest GradeG-8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationPlier Worker
Township / WardProvidence
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Donahue Daughter — 20 ~1920
Agnes Donahue Daughter — 11 ~1929
Helen Donahue Daughter — 8 ~1932
Rose Donahue Daughter — 16 ~1924
William Donahue Head — 47 ~1893
Joseph Donahue Son — 18 ~1922
Anthony Donahue Son — 14 ~1926
John Donahue Son — 22 ~1918
Anna Donahue Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 9
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donahue
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 20
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Donahue
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Plier Worker
Industry Jewelry Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 14
Income (1939) 460
Highest Grade G-8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Donahue across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Donahue
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Helen Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Donahue
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03780-00609)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Veronica Mikulianica 22 Daughter Press Operator Rhode Island
42 Annie Mikulianica 17 Daughter Press Operator Rhode Island
43 Mary Mikulianica 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
44 Francis Farrell 25 Head Strandwheeler England
45 Helen Farrell 23 Wife — Rhode Island
46 Thomas Farrell 2 Son — Rhode Island
47 Peter Mccaffrey 52 Head Porter Ireland-Eire
48 Roseanna Mccaffrey 50 Wife — Canada-French
49 Arthur Mccaffrey 22 Son Spot-Welder Rhode Island
50 Joseph Mccaffrey 11 Son — Rhode Island
51 Thomas Mccaffrey 9 Son — Rhode Island
52 Mary Kildea 47 Head — Ireland-North
53 Ursula Kildea 19 Daughter Ironer Rhode Island
54 Frances Kildea 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
55 James Kildea 13 Son — Rhode Island
56 William Donahue 47 Head Mill Hand Rhode Island
57 Anna Donahue 47 Wife — Rhode Island
58 John Donahue 22 Son Jewelry Worker Rhode Island
59 Mary Donahue THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Plier Worker Rhode Island
60 Joseph Donahue 18 Son Laborer Rhode Island
61 Rose Donahue 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
62 Anthony Donahue 14 Son — Rhode Island
63 Agnes Donahue 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
64 Helen Donahue 8 Daughter — Rhode Island
65 Henry Weber 38 Head Laborer Connecticut
66 Emma Weber 33 Wife — Rhode Island
67 Arthur Weber 8 Son — Rhode Island
68 Agnes Neary 41 Head — Rhode Island
69 Clifford Neary 18 Son Laborer Rhode Island
70 Norman Neary 16 Son — Rhode Island
71 Edmund Neary 14 Son — Rhode Island
72 Shirley Neary 4 Daughter — Rhode Island
73 Mary Oblochynski 49 Head — Lithuania
74 John Oblochynski 21 Son Jack Hammer Oper. Rhode Island
75 Anthony Oblochynski 20 Son Hair Washer Rhode Island
76 Joseph Beliveau 74 Head Violin Repairer Canada-French
77 Leontine Beliveau 38 Daughter — Rhode Island
78 John Lindell 41 Head Machinist Rhode Island
79 Mary E. Lindell 40 Wife — Rhode Island
80 Dorothy Lindell 3 Daughter — Rhode Island

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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