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Mary Hand — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hand across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ford City Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Ford City Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Hand | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Michael Hand | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Hand | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Richard Hand | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Hand | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Michael Hand | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Armstrong, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 37
Armstrong, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hand |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ford City Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Armstrong |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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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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Mary Hand
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Armstrong-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03422-00572)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Turcik | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Elizabeth Turcik | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Danko | 64 | Head | — | Slovakia |
| 4 | Elizabeth Dehumane | 51 | Head | — | Austria |
| 5 | Charles Dehumane | 21 | Son | Cransman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Agnes Dehumane | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Irene Dehumane | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Pukira | 56 | Head | Cleaner | Slovakia |
| 9 | Mary Pukira | 48 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 10 | John Pukira | 24 | Son | Examiner | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Joe Pukira | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna Bartek | 68 | Head | — | Slovakia |
| 13 | John Bartek | 35 | Son | Cransman | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John Herbet | 55 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Herbet | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Jr Herbet | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Henry Herbet | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph Herbet | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Steve Minarcki | 53 | Head | Packer | Austria Hungary |
| 20 | Frances Minarcki | 46 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 21 | Elizabeth Minarcki | 28 | Daughter | Booker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Francis Minarcki | 22 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ester Minarcki | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Steve Jr Minarcki | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Arthur Minarcki | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Kenneth Minarcki | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Beatrice Minarcki | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Marianne Minarcki | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Geraldine Minarcki | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Minarcki | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Frank Vingustine | 58 | Head | Truck Driver | Austria Hungary |
| 32 | Agnes Vingustine | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 33 | Henry Vingustine | 22 | Son | Construction Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Elizabeth Vingustine | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Michael Hand | 49 | Head | Pipefitter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Hand THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | John Hand | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mildred Hand | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Michael Hand | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Richard Hand | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)