Mary Maxwell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Mary Maxwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Stark-County, Ohio
Surname	Maxwell
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Canton City
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	Home
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	Canton City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Mary Maxwell	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Norma Maxwell	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Irven Maxwell	Head	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1920

Stark, Ohio

Other, age 23

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Maxwell
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	sister-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Stark, Ohio

Spouse, age 33

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Maxwell
Given Name	Mary D.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Stark-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 43

Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

Surname	Maxwell
Given Name	Mary J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Canton City
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	Home
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Mary Maxwell

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03185-00178)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sarah J. Mchugh	67	Mother	—	Ireland
2	Paul F. Gorman	16	Nephew	—	Pennsylvania
3	John Rilea	39	Head	Inspector	Ohio
4	Teresa Rilea	31	Wife	Housewife	Italy
5	Mary R. Rilea	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Raymond Rilea	10	Son	—	Ohio
8	Irven L. Maxwell	42	Head	Spinner	Indiana
9	Mary J. Maxwell THIS PERSON	43	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
10	Norma J. Maxwell	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
11	William H. Glore	67	Head	Stock Clerk	Pennsylvania
12	Aria E. Glore	64	Wife	Housewife	Indiana
13	Eva I. Hange	44	Daughter	Inspector	Ohio
14	Arthur A. Hange	24	Grandson	—	Ohio
15	Clarence S. De Walt	50	Head	Auto Mechanic	Pennsylvania
16	Ada W. De Walt	45	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
17	Harry W. Mcnary	47	Head	Press Operator	West Virginia
18	Bessie E. Mcnary	43	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
19	Russell E. Mcnary	26	Son	Teller	Ohio
20	William H. Oswalt	73	Head	—	Ohio
21	Robert R. Gannon	29	Lodger	Truck Driver	Pennsylvania
22	Helen Gannon	33	Wife	Housewife	Kansas
23	Carole Gannon	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Lewis M. Hartaughy	69	Head	Block Operator	Ohio
25	Caroline S. Hartaughy	57	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
26	Elizabeth J. Hartaughy	23	Daughter	—	Ohio
28	John W. Kerestes	31	Head	Strander	Ohio
29	Agnes Kerestes	29	Wife	Housewife	New York
30	Irene M. Kerestes	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
31	Dorothy A. Kerestes	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
32	John W. Jr. Kerestes	4	Son	—	Ohio
33	Richard Kerestes	3	Son	—	Ohio
34	Andrew Kerestes	2	Son	—	Ohio
35	Agnes I. Kerestes	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
36	Walter J. Boy	52	Head	Real Estate	Ohio
37	Julia Boy	52	Wife	Housewife	Pennsylvania
38	Ruth C. Fisher	39	Head	Stenographer	Ohio
39	Mary M. Johnson	63	Mother	Housewife	Ohio
40	Thomas P. Johnston	72	Lodger	—	Ohio

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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.

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