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Mary Kearney — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Mary Kearney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Kearney |
| Given Name | Mary V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Kearney | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Kearney | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Velma Kearney | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Kearney | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Spouse, age 31
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kearney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kearney |
| Given Name | Mary V |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 52
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kearney |
| Given Name | Mary V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Kearney across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Kearney
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02179-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie S. Jenkins | 64 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Clarence E. Luellen | 60 | Head | Night Watchman | Illinois |
| 43 | Artha E. Luellen | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Betty Ann Luellen | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Terance Flanagan | 28 | Head | Apprentice | Missouri |
| 46 | Margaret E. Flanagan | 29 | Wife | House Work | Kansas |
| 47 | Phil Kearney | 50 | Head | Warehouse Labor | Nebraska |
| 48 | Mary V. Kearney THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Frank Kearney | 21 | Son | Warehouse Labor | Missouri |
| 50 | Velma Kearney | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Opal Miller | 33 | Head | Assistant Credit Manager | Kansas |
| 52 | Jack Roger Miller | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Ronald Miller | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Katherine E. Gibbons | 67 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Mary Ellen Gibbons | 38 | Daughter | Dry Goods Mail Order | Nebraska |
| 57 | Jeffery Gibbons | 35 | Son | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 58 | Helen Gibbons | 24 | Daughter | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 59 | Barney Schultz | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 60 | Pearl Schultz | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 61 | Harriet Schultz | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Marian Sue Schultz | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | John L. Lucas | 29 | Head | Utilities Lineman | Nebraska |
| 64 | Leona Lucas | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | John Ransom Lucas | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Donald Hale | 30 | Lodger | Attendant | Kansas |
| 67 | Claude Cory | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 68 | Edna X. Cory | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Clyde Wesley Storm | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 70 | Fern Storm | 41 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 71 | Norma Storm | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 72 | Clyde Eugene Storm | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | John W. Kleeschulte | 34 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Missouri |
| 74 | Nonna Kleeschulte | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Everett Bobbings | 33 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 76 | Dorothy X. Bobbings | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Patricia Watton | 11 | Step daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Jimmy Allen Hurst | 26 | Head | Clerk Water Dept | Missouri |
| 79 | Jeanette Hurst | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Herbert Cecil Hurst | 1 | Son | — | 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)