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Mary Mcgovern — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcgovern across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | McGovern |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Attleboro City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Township / Ward | Attleboro City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Mcgovern | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Theresa Mcgovern | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Mcgovern | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Winifred Mcgovern | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Helen Mcgovern | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Mcgovern | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rita Mcgovern | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGovern |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | McGovern |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Attleboro City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Occupation | Jeweler |
| Industry | Jewelry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mary Mcgovern across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcgovern
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Margaret Mcgovern
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Mcgovern
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Mcgovern
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Mcgovern
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01571-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Antonia P Padro | 32 | Head | Toolmaker | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Viola B Padro | 35 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Gunner O Carlson | 51 | Head | Welder | Sweden |
| 44 | Annie Carlson | 41 | Wife | Homework | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Muriel Carlson | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Russell C Mitchell | 26 | Head | Receiver | Maine |
| 47 | Ethel G Mitchell | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Fred P Bumpus | 33 | Brother-in-law | Mill Worker | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Philip Mcgovern | 53 | Head | Jeweler | Ireland |
| 50 | Winifred Mcgovern | 51 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 51 | Mary Mcgovern THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Jeweler | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Rita Mcgovern | 21 | daughter | Sten Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Margaret Mcgovern | 18 | daughter | Jeweler | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Helen Mcgovern | 17 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Theresa Mcgovern | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Ermand Davignon | 35 | Head | Department Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Bertha Davignon | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Richard Davignon | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Charles Souza | 35 | Head | Jeweler | Madeira |
| 60 | Mary Souza | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Carl Souza | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Joseph Shockro | 31 | Head | Jeweler | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Grace Shockro | 31 | Wife | Jeweler | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Gloria Shockro | 9 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Charles H Smith | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Mary G Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Charles Jr Smith | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Dorothy Smith | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Clare Smith | 7 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Herman Seigfried | 41 | Brother-in-law | Textile Worker | Rhode Island |
| 71 | John E Nygren | 47 | Head | Polisher | Sweden |
| 72 | Ellen Nygren | 28 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 73 | Carol Nygren | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Bernard Pineo | 28 | Head | Apprentice Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Gwendoly Pineo | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Constance Pineo | 6 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Janet Pineo | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Bernard Jr Pineo | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Nancy Pineo | 0 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | George Radnor | 47 | Head | Bench Hand | Massachusetts |
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)