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Mary Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 2733 |
| Highest Grade | C-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Fleming | Daughter | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Gertrude Fleming | Daughter | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mary Fleming | Head | — | 83 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 32
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 40
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 51
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 2733 |
| Highest Grade | C-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Fleming
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Fleming
Daughter · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan
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Sibling
Gertrude Fleming
Sibling · 1940 · age 55
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01842-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna C. Frank | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | James L. Frank | 21 | Son | Investigator | Iowa |
| 3 | Evelyn C. Frank | 19 | Daughter | Comptometer Op | Iowa |
| 4 | Ella Thiel | 38 | Lodger | Clerical | Michigan |
| 5 | Vera Vandaneerque | 22 | Head | Typist | Michigan |
| 6 | John Joseph Furry | 60 | Lodger | Mechanic | New York |
| 7 | Lloyd P. Bauchamp | 60 | Lodger | Mechanical Engineer | England |
| 8 | Irene Segler | 29 | Lodger | Comptometer | Michigan |
| 9 | Mary G. Thompson | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Irene A. Duffy | 58 | Sister | Teacher | Michigan |
| 11 | Genevieve Duffy | 61 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Laura L. Dinsmore | 26 | Nurse | Nurse | So Dakota |
| 13 | John Wimmer | 74 | Caretaker | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 14 | David G. Griffiths | 67 | Head | Janitor | Scotland |
| 15 | Nellie Griffiths | 64 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 16 | Helen G. Dick | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | June Mary Dick | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Fred J. Dibble | 77 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Viola Dibble | 53 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Bassett Berger | 63 | Head | President | Michigan |
| 21 | Ethel Berger | 61 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Edith Patton | 63 | Sister-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Mary Fleming | 83 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Gertrude Fleming | 55 | Daughter | Supervisor Music | Michigan |
| 25 | Mary E. Fleming THIS PERSON | 51 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 26 | Norman E. Gordon | 50 | Head | Maintenance | Ohio |
| 27 | Elsie Gordon | 40 | Wife | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Harris Fellis | 21 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Bernadine Gordon | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Elizabeth Ayres | 45 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Alfred Ayres | 49 | Lodger | Painter | Michigan |
| 32 | Annabell Thompson | 42 | Lodger | Hostess | Michigan |
| 33 | George Taylor | 25 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Taylor | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | James Mcnarma | 65 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Frank Mcnarma | 67 | Brother | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Woodrow Page | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Edna Page | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Elizabeth Blitter | 58 | Head | Saleslady | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 1 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)