Mary Howe — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Howe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Howe |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Bklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
Household Members
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howe | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harry Purcell | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mary Howe | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William Bracht | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Howe | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Catherine Ayres | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Howe |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Howe |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Howe |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02610-00348)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Agnes Lella|Pella | 35 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | Mary Lella|Pella | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Agnes Lella|Pella | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Paulie Lella|Pella | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Oscar J Reddy | 39 | Head | Computer Operator | New York |
| 46 | Madaline S Reddy | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | John J Reddy | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Thomas H Reddy | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Mary Reddy | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Madeline Reddy | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | George Reddy | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Herbert Reddy | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Francis A Reddy | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Michael Genaro | 52 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 55 | Rose Genaro | 39 | Wife | Operator | Italy |
| 56 | Dominick Genaro | 20 | Son | Baker'S Hand | New York |
| 57 | Anna Genaro | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Edward Hortell | 44 | Head | Reliefman | New York |
| 59 | Gladys M Hortell | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Edward Hortell | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Raymond Hortell | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Patricia A Hortell | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Gladys M Hortell | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | August Lindenfelser | 66 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 65 | Marie A Lindenfelser | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 66 | Mary M Howe THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | — | New York |
| 67 | William J Howe | 18 | Son | Assembler | New York |
| 68 | Thomas Howe | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Catherine A Ayres | 67 | Mother | — | New York |
| 70 | Harry J Purcell | 46 | Lodger | Washer | New York |
| 71 | William H Bracht | 42 | Lodger | Motorman | New York |
| 72 | James E Healey | 55 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Lillian Healey | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Lillian J Healey | 23 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 75 | Alice J Maher | 43 | Head | City Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Loretta Hammond | 42 | Sister | — | New York |
| 77 | Lorraine Hammond | 10 | Niece | — | New York |
| 78 | Eileen Hammond | 6 | Niece | — | New York |
| 79 | Catherine Mcauliffe | 73 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 80 | William Mcmahon | 44 | Lodger | Mechanic | New York |
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)