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Mary Eckert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Renville-County, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Eckert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Renville-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Renville-County, North Dakota |
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskego Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Renville |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Muskego Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Eckert | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Eckert | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Eckert | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Stella Eckert | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Renville, North …
Other, age 44
Renville, North Dakota · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Renville-County, North …
Spouse, age 55
Renville-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskego Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Renville |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Eckert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Eckert
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Renville-County, North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Renville-County, North Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03010-01005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Fuchs | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Justine Fuchs | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | John Bloms | 59 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 4 | Margaret B. Bloms | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Rosella G. Bloms | 24 | Daughter | Maid | North Dakota |
| 6 | Helen R. Bloms | 22 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Martin J. Bloms | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 8 | Clarence V. Bloms | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 9 | Daniel H. Bloms | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Henry J. Bloms | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 11 | Bernice S. Bloms | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Joseph Eckert | 60 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Mary Eckert THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | Stella T. Eckert | 20 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Clifford S. Eckert | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 16 | Isidor H. Engelhard | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Alice J. Engelhard | 29 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Marian E. Engelhard | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 19 | Elmer V. Engelhard | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 20 | Theresia A. Engelhard | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | Quirin Fuchs | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Louise Fuchs | 40 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Ervin J. Fuchs | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 24 | Lois G. Fuchs | 12 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Ardis M. Fuchs | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Edward C. Bierbaum | 68 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 27 | Margaret Bierbaum | 68 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Michael K. Fuchs | 53 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 29 | Katherine Fuchs | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Florian J. Fuchs | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 31 | Bernice M. Fuchs | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | Edna J. Fuchs | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | George Middendorf | 62 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Elizabeth Middendorf | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Leo Middendorf | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 36 | Genevieve M. Middendorf | 20 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Lucile T. Middendorf | 19 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 38 | Julitta K. Middendorf | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 39 | Eileen Cuddigan | 22 | Lodger | Teacher | North Dakota |
| 40 | Joseph P. Sauer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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)