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Mary Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitress |
| Industry | Tenement |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Janitress |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Wallace | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sol Quasha | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Michael Gorman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Gorman | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 7 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 | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Class of Worker | 1900 |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 48
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 7 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 | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 53
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Janitress |
| Industry | Tenement |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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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 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02658-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wallace | 24 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Marian Wallace | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 3 | Sol Quasha | 40 | Border | Pharmacist | Russia |
| 4 | Mary Gorman THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | Janitress | Ireland |
| 5 | Michael Gorman | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Charles Guggel | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Charles Guggel | 33 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 8 | John Guggel | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 9 | Vincent Guggel | 24 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 10 | Mary Guggel | 18 | Daughter | Waiter | New York |
| 11 | Max Hamburger | 40 | Head | — | Austria |
| 12 | Louise Hamburger | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Rudolph Hamburger | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 14 | Emma Hamburger | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Dorothy Elselosser | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | John J. Elselosser | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 17 | Marilyn Elselosser | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 18 | Wilhelmina Mumm | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Edward Mumm | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Anna Brinkman | 41 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 21 | Louisa Steeneck | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 22 | Helen O'Hara | 53 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | Michael O'Hara | 56 | Head | Utility Man | Ireland |
| 24 | Vilma Heiser | 54 | Head | — | Germany |
| 25 | Marion Heiser | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Daniel Waldman | 58 | Lodger | — | Hungary |
| 27 | Peter Waldman | 29 | Lodger | Painter | Germany |
| 28 | Joseph Waldman | 26 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 29 | Nellie Higgins | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 30 | Michael Higgins | 64 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 31 | Eileen Higgins | 21 | Daughter | Shop Girl | New York |
| 32 | Catherine Quinn | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Edward Quinn | 31 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 34 | Edward Jr. Quinn | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Anna Kolar | 55 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 36 | August Kolar | 56 | Head | Bartender | Austria |
| 37 | Peter Kolar | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Theresa Kolar | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 39 | James Linehan | 44 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 40 | Alice Linehan | 32 | Wife | Janitress | Ireland |
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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)