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Mary Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Mary Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Pauline — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDallas-County, Iowa
SurnameFitzgerald
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Colfax Twp.
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardColfax Twp
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
Mary Fitzgerald Daughter — 35 ~1905
Pauline Fitzgerald Head — 65 ~1875
Winifred Fitzgerald Son — 30 ~1910
Dave Fitzgerald Son — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Dallas, Iowa
Daughter, age 13
Dallas, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Dallas, Iowa
Daughter, age 25
Dallas, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Mary E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Dallas-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 35
Dallas-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Colfax Twp.
Highest Grade H 4
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pauline Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Fitzgerald
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pauline Fitzgerald
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Fitzgerald
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Iowa
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Sibling
Winifred Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dave Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Dallas-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01153-00172)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Corinne Hog 7 Daughter — Iowa
42 Lowell Hog 6 Son — Iowa
43 Jon Hog 4 Son — Iowa
44 Robert Lee Hog 1 Son — Iowa
45 Paul Walton 35 Head Farmer Iowa
46 Gladys Walton 34 Wife — Iowa
47 Sandra Walton 4 Daughter — Iowa
48 John Walton 63 Head Farmer Iowa
49 Belle Walton 59 Wife — Iowa
50 Paul Hog 37 Head Farmer Iowa
51 Francis Hog 37 Wife — Iowa
52 Hampton Hog 60 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
53 Mary Hog 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
54 Richard Hog 21 Son Farmer Iowa
55 R. H. Eckhardt 63 Head Farmer Illinois
56 Francis Eckhardt 59 Wife — Illinois
57 Richard Eckhardt 15 Son — Iowa
58 L. H. Eckhardt 29 Head Farmer Iowa
59 Mable Eckhardt 25 Wife — Kansas
60 Jerry Eckhardt 5 Son — Iowa
61 Robert Eckhardt 1 Son — Iowa
62 Charles Ronger 72 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
63 Martha Ronger 61 Wife — Illinois
64 Lawrence Chuffe 33 Head Farmer Iowa
65 Elsie Chuffe 19 Wife — Iowa
66 Lawrence Jr. Chuffe 1 Son — Iowa
67 L. P. Walden 33 Head Farmer Iowa
68 Nellie Walden 32 Wife — Iowa
69 Pauline Fitzgerald 65 Head — Iowa
70 Mary Fitzgerald THIS PERSON 35 Daughter — Iowa
71 Winifred Fitzgerald 30 Son Farmer Iowa
72 Dave Fitzgerald 28 Son Farmer Iowa
73 Earl Hannel 49 Head Farmer Iowa
74 Hazel Hannel 45 Wife — Iowa
75 Harry Light 37 H. Hand Laborer Kansas
76 Homer Gibbons 37 Head Farmer Iowa
77 Ruby Gibbons 37 Wife — Iowa
78 Leonard Gibbons 13 Son — Iowa
79 Leland Gibbons 12 Son — Iowa
80 Carolyn Gibbons 7 Daughter — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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