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Mary Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gorman | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Gorman | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 35
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 45
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 56
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Gorman
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01679-00767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph D. Lucas | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Albina Lucas | 64 | Wife | — | French Canada |
| 43 | William G. De Gowan | 38 | Head | Stationary Engineer | England |
| 44 | Mary De Gowan | 27 | Wife | Stenographer | England |
| 45 | William P. Jennings | 38 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Frances M. Jennings | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Leonard B. Ethier | 35 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Nora T. Ethier | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 49 | Leonard T. Ethier | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Delia T. B. De Sosh | 67 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 51 | Frank T. De Sosh | 34 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Beatrice M. De Sosh | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Frank L. Walsh | 25 | Head | Florist | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Marjorie A. Walsh | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Patricia J. Walsh | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Theodore T. Marshall | 66 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Maine |
| 58 | Carlos E. Hunter | 50 | Head | District Manager | Birmingham |
| 59 | Carlos E. Jr. Hunter | 20 | Son | Counterman | North Carolina |
| 60 | Marjorie Hunter | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ruth A. Hunter | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John T. Gorman | 56 | Head | Sheet Blower | Connecticut |
| 63 | Mary E. Gorman THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 64 | John E. Gorman | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Thomas G. Kelly | 37 | Head | House Painter | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Ida M. Kelly | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Verna Ann Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | James E. Kelly | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Geraldine M. Kelly | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Thomas G. Jr. Kelly | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Bernard J. Fitzsimmons | 31 | Head | Instrument Maker | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Josephine M. Fitzsimmons | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Bernard J. Jr. Fitzsimmons | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Gail Paul Fitzsimmons | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Florence A. G. Miller | 69 | Head | — | English Canada |
| 76 | Frederick A. Jr. Miller | 41 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Elmer A. Miller | 39 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Joseph J. Luppold | 60 | Head | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Anna Luppold | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 80 | Meta Meneke | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
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)