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Mary Doran — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Mary Doran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBristol-County, Massachusetts
SurnameDoran
Given NameMary C.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Fall River city
1935 Residence (County)Bristol
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardFall River City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Alfred Doran Son — 34 ~1906
Thomas Doran Son — 27 ~1913
Mary Doran Daughter — 17 ~1923
Rita Doran Daughter — 19 ~1921
Mary Doran Daughter — 35 ~1905
Thomas Powers Other — 52 ~1888
Lettie Doran Head — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 8
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Doran
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation none
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Doran
Given Name Mary C.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Fall River city
1935 Residence (County) Bristol
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 17 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Thomas Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Doran
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01688-00066)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lafose Gabrielson 47 Head Laborer Massachusetts
2 Bernadette Gabrielson 26 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
3 Elizabeth Gabrielson 21 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
4 Laurent Gabrielson 20 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
5 Louise Mappard 66 Mother-in-law — France
6 John A. Brown 52 Head Salesman Massachusetts
7 Annie G. Brown 50 Wife — Massachusetts
8 Esther Mcardle 40 Head Nurse Massachusetts
9 Ruth P. Mcardle 38 Sister Teacher Massachusetts
10 Paul Mcardle 36 Brother Machinist Massachusetts
11 Elizabeth Mcardle 34 Sister Teacher Massachusetts
12 Robert Martin 44 Brother-in-law Supervisor Massachusetts
13 Alicia Martin 42 Sister — Massachusetts
14 Alicia Martin 9 Niece — Massachusetts
15 Mary G. Colbert 71 Head — Irish Free State
16 Edward Colbert 70 Brother — Irish Free State
17 Alice Colbert 67 Sister Seamstress Massachusetts
18 Augustine Walsh 58 Brother-in-law Registrar Massachusetts
19 Margaret Walsh 63 Sister Organist Massachusetts
20 Isabella Walsh 56 Cousin Painter Massachusetts
21 William Colbert 49 Head Assessor Irish Free State
22 Cecilia Colbert 42 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Lettie O. Doran 54 Head — Massachusetts
24 Mary Doran 35 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
25 Alfred Doran 34 Son — Massachusetts
26 Thomas Doran 27 Son Teacher Massachusetts
27 Rita Doran 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Mary C. Doran THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Thomas Powers 52 Boarder Typist Massachusetts
30 Annie Creigh 70 Head — Massachusetts
31 Christina Creigh 63 Sister Inspector Massachusetts
32 Henry Cole 55 Head Fireman Massachusetts
33 Margaret Cole 45 Wife — Massachusetts
34 Mary O'Neil 70 Head — Massachusetts
35 Gertrude O'Neil 45 Daughter Saleslady Massachusetts
36 Catherine O'Neil 43 Daughter Office Clerk Massachusetts
37 Elizabeth Lowe 64 Sister — Massachusetts
38 John Melia 45 Head Watchman Massachusetts
39 Helen Melia 42 Wife — Massachusetts
40 Thomas Winchell, Jr. 45 Head Recreation Leader Massachusetts

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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