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Mary Funk — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Mary Funk across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Missouri
SurnameFunk
Given NameMary Alice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Lyon Township
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardLyon Township
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Roy Funk Son — 13 ~1927
Frank Funk Son — 11 ~1929
Henry Funk Son — 9 ~1931
Albert Funk Son — 8 ~1932
Essie Funk Spouse — 34 ~1906
Mary Funk Daughter — 12 ~1928
Roy Funk Head — 55 ~1885
Paul Funk Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Knox, Missouri
Daughter, age 2
Knox, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Funk
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Knox-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 12
Knox-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Funk
Given Name Mary Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Lyon Township
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Mary Funk
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Missouri
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Sibling
Henry Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Knox-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02121-00208)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marshal Miles 43 Head Farmer Missouri
42 Ada J. Miles 44 Wife — Missouri
43 Margaret Miles 18 Daughter — Missouri
44 Harold Miles 16 Son — Missouri
45 Frank (X) Dieringer 72 Head Farmer Illinois
46 Mary Dieringer 60 Wife — Missouri
47 Izen B. (X) Funk 62 Head Farmer Missouri
48 Viola S. Funk 71 Sister — Missouri
49 Virgil L. (X) Barnes 38 Head Farmer Missouri
50 Elizabeth Barnes 39 Wife — Missouri
51 Richard R. Barnes 6 Son — Missouri
52 George E. Patterson 62 Hired Hand Farmer Missouri
53 P. A. (X) Miller 70 Head Farmer Missouri
54 Rettie Miller 63 Wife — Missouri
55 Fred Witherow 58 Head Farmer Missouri
56 Maude Witherow 58 Wife — Missouri
57 May Witherow 61 Sister — Missouri
58 Tiny Harness 68 Sister — Missouri
59 Freda Harness 20 Daughter — Missouri
60 Mary Harness 18 Daughter — Missouri
61 Louis (X) Millmeyer 51 Head Farmer Iowa
62 Theresa Millmeyer 47 Wife — Illinois
63 Wm. Hysell 69 Hired Farmer Missouri
64 W. R. (X) Brown 58 Head Farmer Missouri
65 Burni Brown 48 Wife — Missouri
66 Viola F. Brown 10 Daughter — Missouri
67 Roy L. (X) Funk 55 Head Farmer Missouri
68 Essie M. Funk 34 Wife — Illinois
69 Roy L. Funk 13 Son — Missouri
70 Mary Alice Funk THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Missouri
71 Frank Funk 11 Son — Missouri
72 Henry Funk 9 Son — Missouri
73 Albert Funk 8 Son — Missouri
74 Paul Funk 7 Son — Missouri
75 J. L. (X) Gardner 63 Head — Illinois
76 Sarah Gardner 66 Wife — Illinois
77 Wilson (X) Henry 27 Head Minister Missouri
78 Christiana Henry 22 Wife — Missouri
79 Carolyn R. Henry 2 Daughter — Missouri
80 Joseph H. Henry 0 Son — Missouri

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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