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Mary Hurley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hurley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Head
Born: Wales
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Kingston Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Hurley | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Catherine Foley | Daughter | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Hurley | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| David Foley | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Foley | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Foley | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Foley | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Leo Hurley | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 54
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 73
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hurley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hurley
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03554-00461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Reva Stine | 37 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Anthony Lowry | 46 | Head | Merchant | Lebanon |
| 43 | Minnie Lowry | 44 | Wife | — | Lebanon |
| 44 | James Lowry | 22 | Son | — | Lebanon |
| 45 | Alfred Lowry | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Peter Lowry | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Viola Lowry | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Janet Lowry | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Cecilia Lowry | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Theresa Strouk | 55 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 51 | John Strouk | 34 | Son | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Anna Strouk | 24 | In law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Fred Spuling | 35 | Son in law | Medical Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary Spuling | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Katherine Bresa | 76 | Mother | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 56 | Louis Fisher | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Sadie Fisher | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Fisher | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Louis Jr Fisher | 21 | Son | Nipper | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ray C Sponslor | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Naomi Sponslor | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary Hurley THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Wales |
| 63 | Leo Hurley | 34 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Regina Hurley | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Thomas Foley | 54 | Son in law | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Catherine Foley | 50 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Thomas Jr Foley | 26 | Grandson | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | David Foley | 19 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John Foley | 18 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Morgan Kishpaugh | 50 | Head | Religious Tax Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Alice Kishpaugh | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mae Beacham | 58 | Head | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Wilson Beacham | 24 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mary Tabol | 51 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 75 | John Tabol | 28 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Helen Tabol | 23 | Daughter | Wrapper | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Margaret Tabol | 20 | Daughter | Wrapper | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mildred Tabol | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Betty Tabol | 11 | Daughter | — | 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)