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Mary Doran — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mary Doran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameDoran
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Evanston City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardEvanston City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
William Doran Son — 8 ~1932
Mary Doran Daughter — 11 ~1929
Richard Doran Son — 3 ~1937
James Doran Head — 42 ~1898
Margaret Doran Daughter — 7 ~1933
James Doran Son — 5 ~1935
Margaret Doran Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doran
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ireland Free State
Mother's Birthplace Ireland Free State
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 11
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
Surname Doran
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Evanston City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Doran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Doran
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Richard Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

33 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00778-00136)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Earl L. Fletcher 49 Head Manager Canada
42 Carrie Fletcher 49 Wife — Illinois
43 Carol Fletcher 6 Daughter — Illinois
44 Rose Fletcher 3 Daughter — Illinois
45 Warren J. Foster 29 Lodger Cab Driver Illinois
46 James Doran 42 Head Laborer Ireland
47 Margaret Doran 45 Wife — Ireland
48 Mary Doran THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Illinois
49 William Doran 8 Son — Illinois
50 Margaret Doran 7 Daughter — Illinois
51 James Doran 5 Son — Illinois
52 Richard Doran 3 Son — Illinois
53 William Moore 41 Head Salesman Ireland
54 Mary Moore 41 Wife — Indiana
55 Maureen Moore 16 Daughter — Illinois
62 Laura Gaines 29 Head House Maid Kentucky
63 Elizabeth Gaines 14 Daughter Clerk Illinois
64 Irving Craig 12 Son — Illinois
65 Anna May Gaines 5 Daughter — Illinois
66 Laura Gaines 1 Daughter — Illinois
68 Ella Gray 33 Head House Maid Kentucky
69 William Gray 12 Son — Kentucky
70 Lauran Gray 11 Daughter — Kentucky
71 Amanda Jackson 53 Mother Homework Georgia
72 Alexander Corvin 46 Head Janitor So. Carolina
73 Vernetta Corvin 27 Wife — Illinois
74 Myrtle Corvin 15 Daughter — Illinois
75 James Corvin 14 Son — Illinois
76 Alexander Jr. Corvin 11 Son — Illinois
77 Elmira Capers 57 Lodger Maid Louisiana
78 Irene Harrington 51 Head Maid Illinois
79 Joseph Harrington 27 Son Clerk Illinois
80 Joan Harrington 25 Daughter Maid Illinois

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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