Mary Edwards — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Mary Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Albany-County, New York
Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Albany City
Est. Birth Year	~1886

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
John Edwards	Head	—	30	~1910
William Edwards	Son	—	22	~1918
Mary Edwards	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Albany, New …

Other, age 32

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Collar Worker
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Albany, New …

Spouse, age 43

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Mary H.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Albany-County, New …

Spouse, age 54

Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Mary Edwards

Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02822-00478)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Conrad Krieg	57	Head	Painter	Germany
2	Anna Krieg	61	Wife	—	Germany
3	Ester Reeb	62	Head	Laundress	New York
4	Catherine Aubrey	45	Sister	Seamstress	New York
5	Hazel Schader	44	Head	Cook	New York
6	Traugot Isabel	76	Uncle	—	Germany
7	Charles Hausleiter	54	Head	Mechanic	Germany
8	Mary Hausleiter	46	Wife	—	Germany
9	William Hausleiter	28	Son	Apprentice	New York
10	Joseph Hausleiter	22	Son	Helper	New York
11	Emma Schoeneman	81	Head	—	New York
12	Charles Merlock	65	Son	—	New York
13	Mary Merlock	61	Daughter	—	New York
14	Mary Wackerman	62	Head	Char Woman	New York
15	Roland Wackerman	40	Son	Truck Man	New York
16	Frederick Hahl	50	Head	Brewery Man	New York
17	Mary Hahl	45	Wife	—	New York
18	Henry Jacobs	61	Head	—	New York
19	Catherine Jacobs	65	Sister	Housekeeper	New York
20	Henry Miller	81	Head	—	Germany
21	Mary Miller	79	Wife	—	New York
22	Eleanor Mayer	59	Head	—	New York
23	Ida Smith	69	Head	—	New York
24	Fred Barnett	69	Lodger	—	New York
25	Roland Pizzitola	31	Head	Printer	Canada
26	Isabel Pizzitola	30	Wife	—	Massachusetts
27	Eugene Pizzitola	11	Son	—	New York
28	Alfred Pizzitola	9	Son	—	New York
29	James Pizzitola	7	Son	—	New York
30	Dolores Pizzitola	6	Daughter	—	New York
31	Eron Pizzitola	3	Daughter	—	New York
32	Gerard Pizzitola	1	Son	—	New York
33	Charles Paonell	43	Head	Tailor	Italy
34	Nellie Paonell	41	Wife	—	Italy
35	Salvatore Paonell	21	Son	Shipper	New York
36	Joseph Paonell	17	Son	—	New York
37	Alfred Paonell	11	Son	—	New York
38	John Edwards	30	Head	Grocery Tender	New York
39	Mary Edwards THIS PERSON	54	Wife	—	New York
40	William Edwards	22	Son	Salesman	New York

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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.

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