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Mary Donohue — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Mary Donohue across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameDonohue
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Sara Donohue Spouse — 37 ~1903
William Donohue Son — 4 ~1936
Mary Donohue Daughter — 14 ~1926
Margaret Donohue Daughter — 11 ~1929
Helen Donohue Daughter — 5 ~1935
Elizabeth Donohue Daughter — 9 ~1931
Vincent Donohue Son — 2 ~1938
Joseph Donohue Son — 8 ~1932
Joseph Donohue Head — 44 ~1896
Francis Donohue Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donohue
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
Surname Donohue
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Donohue across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Donohue
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Donohue
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03732-00262)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank J Ward 29 Head Painter Pennsylvania
2 Rose Ward 27 Wife — Italy
3 John Ward 2 Son — Pennsylvania
4 Frank Jr Ward 0 Son — Pennsylvania
5 Henry Peace 60 Head Dyer England
6 Frances M Peace 60 Wife — England
7 Matthew Norman Day 37 Son-in-law Vault Custodian Pennsylvania
8 Annie P Day 34 Daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Joseph Peace 55 Brother-in-law — England
10 Edward P Brown 44 Head Inspector Pennsylvania
11 Anna Brown 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Lois Brown 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
13 Janice Brown 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
14 Sandra Brown 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
15 Joseph Donohue 44 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
16 Sara Donohue 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Mary Donohue THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Margaret Donohue 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
19 Elizabeth Donohue 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
20 Joseph Jr Donohue 8 Son — Pennsylvania
21 Francis Donohue 6 Son — Pennsylvania
22 Helen V Donohue 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
23 William Donohue 4 Son — Pennsylvania
24 Vincent Donohue 2 Son — Pennsylvania
25 Thomas Day 68 Head Electrician Delaware
26 Eva Day 63 Wife — Pennsylvania
27 Harry Day 29 Son Carder Pennsylvania
28 Matthew C Haddy 53 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
29 Caroline Haddy 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
30 William Haddy 28 Son Clipper Pennsylvania
31 Matthew Jr Haddy 25 Son Bundler Pennsylvania
32 Samuel Haddy 22 Son Janitor Pennsylvania
33 Ruth Haddy 19 Daughter Maid Pennsylvania
34 Martha Haddy 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Frank Haddy 13 Son — Pennsylvania
36 Carolyn Haddy 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
37 Edwin Leveson 50 Head Machinist England
38 Alice Leveson 51 Wife — England
39 Margaret Leveson 22 Daughter Assembler England
40 Kathleen Leveson 18 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania

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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