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Mary Foley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Mary Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Female Head Born: Indiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameFoley
Given NameMary A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1866

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
Ella Foley Daughter — 45 ~1895
Mamie Foley Daughter — 50 ~1890
Mary Foley Head — 74 ~1866
Joseph Brooks Other — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 54
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Retired
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 65
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 15,000
Radio Set R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 74
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
Surname Foley
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Mary Foley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Foley
Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03243-00082)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Juanita Bullock 38 Head Teacher Ohio
2 Leila Bullock 46 Sister — Ohio
3 Chapin Beem 65 Head Lawyer Ohio
4 Alda B. Beem 64 Wife — Ohio
5 Emma Bullock 59 Head — Ohio
6 Oscar M. Smith 65 Lodger Furnace Man Indiana
7 Martha Smith 61 Wife — Ohio
8 Sam Gundrosheimer 79 Head — Ohio
9 Rose Gundrosheimer 76 Wife — Ohio
10 Llewellyn Sexauer 57 Head Mechanical Engineer Ohio
11 Florence Sexauer 50 Wife — Ohio
12 Paul Sexauer 20 Son — New Jersey
13 Mary Mulligan 61 Head — Ohio
14 Mary R. Mulligan 30 Daughter Clerical Ohio
15 Clare Mulligan 28 Daughter Secretary Ohio
16 Anne Mulligan 20 Daughter New Worker Ohio
17 Anna Burns 45 Head Book-Keeper Ohio
18 Dorothy Eldridge 46 Lodger Sales-Lady Michigan
19 Mattie Campbell 61 Servant House-Keeper Alabama
20 Edward Kimble 40 Head Manager Ohio
21 Helen Kimble 40 Wife Sales-Lady Ohio
22 Ruth Kimble 15 Daughter — Ohio
23 John Kimble 8 Son — Ohio
24 Alma F. Marshall 63 Head — Ohio
25 Rose Lindeman 70 Sister — Ohio
26 Mary A. Foley THIS PERSON 74 Head — Indiana
27 Mamie Foley 50 Daughter — Ohio
28 Ella Foley 45 Daughter — Ohio
29 Joseph P. Brooks 60 Servant Servant Ohio
30 C. R. Bolan None Head — Ohio
31 John R. Sansom 62 Head — Virginia
32 Bessie Sansom 61 Wife — Ohio
33 Alpheus Sansom 37 Son Director Ohio
34 George Luce 68 Lodger — Ohio
35 William J. Jones 68 Head Dentist Ohio
36 Louise Jones 64 Wife — Ohio
37 Carrie Elliott 65 Head Trained Nurse Ohio
38 Joseph Howard 25 Head — Ohio
39 Mary Howard 29 Sister — Ohio
40 Michael J. Howard 81 Uncle — 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)

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