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Mary Eckert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Portage-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Mary Eckert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Portage-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Portage-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Candy Shop Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Eckert | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Herbert Eckert | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ruth Eckert | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harry Eckert | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Mary Eckert | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Portage, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Portage, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Portage-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Portage-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
| Surname | Eckert |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Candy Shop Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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.
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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Anchor record
Mary Eckert
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Ruth Eckert
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Eckert
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Portage-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Portage-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03130-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Jr. Freyberger | 15 | Stepson | Lining Tanks | Ohio |
| 2 | Dennis Clyde Starris | 42 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 3 | Nadine Starris | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Paul Ross | 24 | Head | Machine Operator | West Virginia |
| 5 | Mildred Ross | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Paul Jr. Ross | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Wade Edwards | 49 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 8 | Hilda Edwards | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Wade E. Edwards | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Daniel Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Eunice Edwards | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Dorothy Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Clyde Gemberling | 55 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 14 | Elmer Gemberling | 22 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 15 | Roy Gemberling | 16 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 16 | Selena Gemberling | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | George Miller | 35 | Head | Attendant | Ohio |
| 18 | Ida Miller | 33 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 19 | Frank Castle | 40 | Head | Caretaker | West Virginia |
| 20 | Jerry Cooper | 41 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 21 | Doris Cooper | 35 | Wife | Armature Winder | Ohio |
| 22 | John Coombs | 63 | Head | Engineer Retired | England |
| 23 | Richard Scott | 57 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 24 | Hazel Flora Scott | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Richard Scott | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | William Hay | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 27 | Oma Hay | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Robert Hay | 21 | Son | Farm Worker | Ohio |
| 29 | Glen Smith | 46 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 30 | Myrtle M. Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Harry Eckert | 56 | Head | Groom | Ohio |
| 32 | Anna Eckert | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Herbert C. Eckert | 23 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 34 | Mary Jane Eckert THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 35 | Ruth Elaine Eckert | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | George Bricker | 74 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Effie Bricker | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Joe Vetalara | 72 | Head | — | Italy |
| 39 | Theresa Vetalara | 74 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Mike Vetalara | 34 | Son | Caddy | Ohio |
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)