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Mary Driscoll — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Driscoll across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Driscoll |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Driscoll | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Anna Driscoll | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Cornelius Driscoll | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| John Driscoll | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cornelius Driscoll | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| William Driscoll | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary Driscoll | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Driscoll |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Other, age 50
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Driscoll |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 60
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Driscoll |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Driscoll across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Driscoll
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02729-00625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornelius Driscoll | 66 | Head | Laborer | New York City |
| 2 | Mary Driscoll THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | House Wife | Ireland |
| 3 | Katherine Driscoll | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York City |
| 4 | William Driscoll | 26 | Son | Cab Driver | New York City |
| 5 | Cornelius Driscoll | 24 | Son | Helper | College Point |
| 6 | John Driscoll | 22 | Son | Operator | College Point |
| 7 | Anna M. Driscoll | 18 | Daughter | House Wife | College Point |
| 9 | August Schmidt | 38 | Head | Knitter | Germany |
| 10 | Johanna Schmidt | 34 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Germany |
| 11 | Albert Armesto | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 12 | Irene Armesto | 52 | Wife | House Wife | New York City |
| 13 | Frank Armesto | 36 | Son | Carpenter | New York City |
| 14 | Wallace Black | 49 | Head | Driver | New York City |
| 15 | Catherine Black | 55 | Wife | House Wife | New Jersey |
| 16 | John Kreyhammer | 40 | Head | Gardener | Germany |
| 17 | Augusta Kreyhammer | 40 | Wife | House Wife | Germany |
| 18 | John Jr. Kreyhammer | 5 | Son | — | College Point |
| 19 | John Hagan | 44 | Head | Mechanic | Astoria |
| 20 | Pascalina Hagan | 43 | Wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 21 | Mary Hagan | 16 | Daughter | — | College Point |
| 22 | Thomas Hagan | 14 | Son | — | College Point |
| 23 | Margaret Ann Hagan | 12 | Daughter | — | College Point |
| 24 | Ronald Perricone | 12 | Boarder | — | New York City |
| 25 | Dorothy Perricone | 10 | Boarder | — | New York City |
| 26 | Douglas Burnett | 1 | Boarder | — | New York City |
| 27 | John Barrett | 44 | Head | Mechanic | College Point |
| 28 | Veronica Barrett | 37 | Wife | House Wife | Whitestone |
| 29 | Joseph J. Barrett | 11 | Son | — | College Point |
| 30 | John H. Barrett | 9 | Son | — | College Point |
| 31 | Vera A. Barrett | 7 | Daughter | — | College Point |
| 32 | James H. Roser | 44 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Whitestone |
| 33 | Edward Halfeli | 23 | Nephew | Helper | College Point |
| 34 | Matthew Murnane | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Long Island City |
| 35 | Annie Murnane | 39 | Wife | House Wife | Virginia |
| 36 | William Murnane | 18 | Son | Messenger Boy | Long Island City |
| 37 | Elizabeth Murnane | 14 | Daughter | — | Long Island City |
| 38 | Barbara Murnane | 4 | Daughter | — | College Point |
| 39 | Joseph Kissinger | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Romania |
| 40 | Virginia Kissinger | 25 | Wife | House Wife | Bronx |
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)