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Mary Eckert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Eckert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameEckert
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Eckert Head — 50 ~1890
Anthony Eckert Son — 19 ~1921
Gerard Eckert Son — 22 ~1918
George Eckert Son — 26 ~1914
Clarissa Eckert Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 30
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eckert
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation laundress
Industry at home
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Head, age 40
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eckert
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran 40
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Head, age 50
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
Surname Eckert
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Mary Eckert across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Eckert
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02833-00300)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Juanita Mchale 23 Niece Bagger New York
2 Bruce B. Wallace 49 Head Grinder New York
3 Helen Mchale 44 Wife — New York
4 Charles Bayers 58 Head Waiter New York
5 Anna Bayers 54 Wife — Germany
6 Mary Wernack 22 Lodger Hat Check New York
7 Edward W. Cheney 44 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
8 Agnes Stroder 68 Lodger — Canada
9 William Kelly 46 Head Pipe Fitter Pennsylvania
10 Lydia Kelly 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
11 William Jr. Kelly 22 Son Clerk New York
12 Joseph Kelly 18 Son — Penn.
13 Mary Lou Kelly 16 Daughter — Penn.
14 Madelyn Kelly 14 Daughter — Penn.
15 James Kelly 12 Son — Penn.
16 Norman Schirching 42 Head Drop Forger New York
17 Mabel Schirching 41 Wife — New York
18 Clifford Schirching 11 Son — New York
19 Henry Seligman 75 Head — France
20 Helen Seligman 62 Wife — New York
21 Edward Spiedel 56 Head Material Inspector New York
22 Hedwig Spiedel 53 Wife — New York
23 Ruth Spiedel 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
24 Vincent Quackenbush 24 Head Assistant Superintendent New Jersey
25 Rose Quackenbush 24 Wife — New Jersey
26 Mabel Acker 41 Head School Teacher New York
27 Frederick Acker 43 Brother — Germany
28 Albert Acker 29 Brother Salesman New York
29 Minnie Fix 33 Sister — New York
30 Joyce Fix 12 Niece — New York
31 Peter Kaffai 32 Head Coop Maker Germany
32 Elsie Kaffai 25 Wife — New York
33 Diana Kaffai 2 Daughter — New York
34 Bella Kaffai 56 Mother — Germany
35 Elsie Kaffai 31 Sister 40 Germany
36 Mary Eckert THIS PERSON 50 Head — New York
37 George Eckert 26 Son Pressman New York
38 Gerard Eckert 22 Son Clerk New York
39 Anthony Eckert 19 Son Sprayer New York
40 Clarissa Eckert 15 Son — New York

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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