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Mary Drake — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Mary Drake across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Laura — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSedgwick-County, Kansas
SurnameDrake
Given NameMary E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Wichita City
1935 Residence (County)Sedgwick
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
Industryvariety store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)120
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationClerk
Township / WardWichita City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Drake Daughter — 22 ~1918
James Drake Head — 67 ~1873
Ira Crogill Daughter — 36 ~1904
Virginia Crogill Daughter — 9 ~1931
Patrick Drake Son — 33 ~1907
Laura Drake Spouse — 60 ~1880
S Drake Son — 39 ~1901
Robert Drake Son — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 12
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 22
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Wichita City
1935 Residence (County) Sedgwick
Occupation Clerk
Industry variety store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 120
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Drake across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Drake (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Drake (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Drake (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Drake
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Drake
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Drake
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Drake
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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Sibling
Virginia Crogill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Crogill
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
S Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
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 — Sedgwick-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01273-00230)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 David Lee Curtis 6 Son — Missouri
42 Joyce Curtis 5 Daughter — Missouri
43 Mary E. Krier 32 Head Trained Nurse Kansas
44 Hazel Beatrice Yoho 24 Boarder Clerk Kansas
45 Edith May Bennons 25 Boarder Waitress Kansas
46 Cora D. Bailey 65 Head Social Worker Illinois
47 James Drake 67 Head Laborer Missouri
48 Laura Drake 60 Wife — Missouri
49 S. Edward Drake 39 Son Painter Texas
50 Patrick Drake 33 Son Truck Driver Texas
51 Robert Drake 30 Son Houseman (Waiter) Texas
52 Mary E. Drake THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Clerk Kansas
53 Ira Crogill 36 Daughter Office Work Missouri
54 Virginia Crogill 9 Daughter — Kansas
55 Everett W. Miller 32 Head Bookkeeper Kansas
56 Ruth Miller 31 Wife — Kansas
57 Harry Miller 82 Grandson — Maryland
58 Hildah Pierson 25 Lodger Egg Breaker Kansas
59 Barbara Johnson 13 Lodger — Kansas
60 Arthur W. Gates 61 Head Owner And Manager Kansas
61 Maude B. Gates 61 Wife Assistant Manager Kansas
62 Vern S. Read 25 Step-son Salesman & Driver Kansas
63 William Mcpherson 23 Lodger Truck Driver Kentucky
64 Anna Hostetler 48 Head Tree Trimmer Indiana
65 Maggie Hostetler 33 Wife Egg Breaker Texas
66 Bessie Hostetler 13 Son — Kansas
67 Carl R. Hostetler 11 Son — Kansas
68 Cecil Lavern Hostetler 5 Son — Kansas
69 Clar Hogarth 35 Head Laborer Kansas
70 Syble Hogarth 27 Wife Egg Breaker Kansas
71 Milton B. Smith 56 Head Landscape Gardener Kentucky
72 Myrtle Smith 47 Wife — Kansas
73 Dolly Frances Dillon 21 Head Registered Nurse Kansas
74 Anita O'Donnell 21 Partner Registered Nurse Kansas
75 Dine Eytra None — — —
76 Beatrice Julia Scheier 22 Head Surgical Nurse Kansas
77 Dine Eytra None — — —
78 Homer N. Dill 26 Head Salesman & Representative Iowa
79 Alma Dill 27 Wife Beautician Kansas
80 Tommy Dill 1 Son — Kansas

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Pedigree Summary

Mary + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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