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Mary Herbert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rush-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Herbert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rush-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rush-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rushville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Herbert | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nellie Herbert | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Mary Herbert | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Russell Herbert | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Geneva Herbert | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Henrietta Herbert | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rush, Indiana
Other, age 34
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Rush-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 45
Rush-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Herbert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Herbert
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Rush-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Rush-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01091-00444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Albert Denning | 81 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Anna Denning | 75 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Nellie Herbert | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Mary Herbert THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | Farmer | Indiana |
| 45 | Geneva Herbert | 16 | Daughter | Farmer | Indiana |
| 46 | Richard Herbert | 14 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 47 | Henrietta Herbert | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Russell Herbert | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | James Smith | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Nellie May Smith | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Jayne Smith | 19 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 52 | Lara H. Worthington | 84 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Anna Worthington | 47 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 54 | Mary Worthington | 45 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 55 | James Harper | 33 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mildred Harper | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | James Harper | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Peggy Harper | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | William Rainey | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Guy Rainey | 56 | Brother | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 61 | Drake Rainey | 54 | Sister | File Clerk | Indiana |
| 62 | Harry Rainey | 52 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Mary Norland | 37 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Billy Norland | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Tommy Norland | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Nolan Oster | 51 | Head | Tool Maker | Indiana |
| 67 | Nancy Oster | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Phillip Oster | 22 | Son | Trucker | Indiana |
| 69 | Robert Oster | 20 | Son | Trucker | Indiana |
| 70 | Gale Oster | 16 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 71 | Alberto Peters | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 72 | Lyra Peters | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Harry Brooks | 19 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 74 | Luther Ricker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Osa Ricker | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Evelyn Ricker | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 77 | Luther Jr. Ricker | 21 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 78 | Carl Leggitt | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Leona Leggitt | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Ilene Leggitt | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)