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Mary Funk — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Funk across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Funk |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Lawyers office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Highland Park City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Funk | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Wesley Waisington | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Richard Funk | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Lydia Funk | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Cecil Funk | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mary Funk | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Funk |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Auto factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 31
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Funk |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Highland Park City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Lawyers office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Funk across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Funk
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Michigan
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Sibling
Carol Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01831-00067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laura B. Cross | 49 | Wife | Clerk | Michigan |
| 42 | Hubbell Lee | 48 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 43 | Irene Lee | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Hubbell Jr. Lee | 21 | Son | Tool Maker | Michigan |
| 45 | Ida Burt | 80 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Harold S. Smith | 40 | Head | Owner | Michigan |
| 47 | Virginia Smith | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Wendell A. Smith | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | William C. Smith | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Mike Morasky | 59 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 51 | Anna Morasky | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 52 | Stephen Morasky | 30 | Son | Crane Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Florence R. Morasky | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Marlene A. Morasky | 21 | Daughter | Sales Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Frances A. Morasky | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Barbara A. Morasky | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Peter Marks | 30 | Cousin | Laborer | Russia |
| 58 | Richard Ab. Funk | 65 | Head | Fireman | Germany |
| 59 | Lydia C. Funk | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Cecil H. Funk | 34 | Son | Estimator | New Jersey |
| 61 | Mary A. Funk THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 62 | Carol C. Ab Funk | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Wesley Waisington | 40 | Lodger | Timekeeper | Michigan |
| 64 | John A. Schroeder | 63 | Head | Representative | Sweden |
| 65 | Gertrude Schroeder | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Louise Mapp | 28 | Maid | Servant | Georgia |
| 67 | John P. Flynn | 58 | Head | Superintendent | Canada English |
| 68 | Catherine Flynn | 52 | Wife | Music Teacher | Michigan |
| 69 | Helen M. Smith | 18 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 70 | William Merrifield | 68 | Head | Barber | Michigan |
| 71 | Alvina E. Merrifield | 68 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Beatrice L. Merrifield | 43 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 73 | Verral Bingham | 35 | Lodger | Welder | Ohio |
| 74 | Theodore P. Petrie | 63 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 75 | Ada L. Petrie | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Theodore L. Petrie | 23 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 77 | Lee A. Wyar | 37 | Head | Attendant | Ohio |
| 78 | Mabel M. Wyar | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Leroy C. Wyar | 40 | Brother | Attendant | Ohio |
| 80 | Clinton J. Taylor | 46 | Head | Plumber | Michigan |
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)