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Mary Herbert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nodaway-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Mary Herbert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nodaway-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nodaway-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Hopkins Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Herbert | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Rose Herbert | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| George Herbert | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Fred Herbert | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nodaway, Missouri
Spouse, age 40
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary F |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Nodaway, Missouri
Spouse, age 51
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary T. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Nodaway-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 61
Nodaway-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Herbert |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Herbert across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Herbert
Spouse · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Traster | 65 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 42 | Lucy S. Traster | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Beulah Traster | 28 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Ivan Traster | 25 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 45 | Andrew S. Grimes | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Mary Grimes | 80 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Ida D. Trueblood | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Vern Jeffers | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 49 | Lottie S. Jeffers | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Orie Shell | 39 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 51 | Janette S. Shell | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Donna Mae Shell | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Walter Myers | 59 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 54 | Eva P. Myers | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Ora Carmichael | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 56 | Josephine Carmichael | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Woodrow Carmichael | 26 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Harold Carmichael | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Earl Carmichael | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Lodessa Sturgeon | 74 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Harry Lett | 61 | Head | Farm | Missouri |
| 62 | Mattie S. Lett | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Fred Herbert | 62 | Head | Administrator | Missouri |
| 64 | Mary J. Herbert THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Rose Herbert | 26 | Daughter | Cook | Missouri |
| 66 | George Herbert | 23 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 67 | D. Charley Kirk | 58 | Head | Medical Doctor | Iowa |
| 68 | Ruby Kirk | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Mary S. Clarks | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Frank E. Thompson | 50 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | William S. Thompson | 43 | Brother | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Grover C. Flowers | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 73 | Hattie M. Flowers | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Rosalee Flowers | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Caroline Flowers | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | John D. Flowers | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Margaret A. Flowers | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Calbert Flowers | 41 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Darell Flowers | 29 | Son | Newspaper | Missouri |
| 80 | Robert L. Flowers | 23 | Son | Reporter | Missouri |
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)