Mary Eckert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Erie-County, New York |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)