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Mary Hand — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Mary Hand across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKent-County, Delaware
SurnameHand
Given NameMary J
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Kent
Additional Details
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceDelaware
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / Ward7Th Representative Dist
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Howard Hand Son — 15 ~1925
Roy Hand Son — 17 ~1923
Clara Hand Daughter — 11 ~1929
Viella Hand Daughter — 4 ~1936
Idella Hand Daughter — 16 ~1924
Mary Hand Daughter — 13 ~1927
Idella Hand Spouse — 35 ~1905
Willis Hand Son — 7 ~1933
Smith Hand Head — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 3
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hand
Given Name Mary J
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Kent-County, Delaware
Daughter, age 13
Kent-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Hand
Given Name Mary J
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Kent
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Delaware
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Hand across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Hand
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Delaware
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Sibling
Roy Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viella Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idella Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Hand
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Kent-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00544-00507)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 General Rhoda 36 Head Laborer North Carolina
42 George E Rhoda 33 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
43 Robert A Garton 48 Head R.E.A. Delaware
44 Alice T Garton 44 Wife — Delaware
45 Joshua Jewell 12 Step-son — Delaware
46 Robert A Jr Garton 2 Son — Delaware
47 Robert Reed 22 Head Farming Delaware
48 Mable E Reed 20 Wife — Delaware
49 Dorothy Warren 7 Daughter — Delaware
50 Ronald Reed 2 Son — Delaware
51 Frank Hopkins 40 Head Laborer Delaware
52 Carolina Hopkins 36 Wife — Delaware
53 Elizabeth Sturgis 66 Mother-in-law — Delaware
54 Harry Wilkinson 50 Head Farmer Delaware
55 Delia Wilkinson 47 Wife — Delaware
56 Horace Jr Wilkinson 23 Son Truck Driver Delaware
57 Arley Price 35 Nephew Farm Laborer Delaware
58 Ruth Boone 14 Step-daughter — Delaware
59 Francis M Brown 32 Head Laborer North Carolina
60 Iona Brown 26 Wife — North Carolina
61 Rosie Brown 5 Daughter — Delaware
62 Ruby Brown 4 Daughter — Delaware
63 Roy Brown 20 Nephew Laborer Delaware
64 Hayley Brown 22 Nephew Laborer North Carolina
65 Samuel A Viadin 56 Head Farmer Delaware
66 Lella C Viadin 49 Wife — Kansas
67 Gertrude E Viadin 25 Daughter Teacher Delaware
68 Elizabeth A Viadin 19 Daughter File Clerk Delaware
69 Ruth Viadin 16 Daughter — Delaware
70 Paul Viadin 14 Son — Delaware
71 Samuel A Jr Viadin 11 Son — Delaware
72 Smith Hand 45 Head Fisherman New Jersey
73 Idella A Hand 35 Wife — New Jersey
74 Roy Hand 17 Son — New Jersey
75 Idella Hand 16 Daughter — New Jersey
76 Howard Hand 15 Son — New Jersey
77 Mary J Hand THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Clara Hand 11 Daughter — New Jersey
79 Willis Hand 7 Son — New Jersey
80 Viella M Hand 4 Daughter — Delaware

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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)

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