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Mary Mcneil — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcneil across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Head Born: Scotland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameMcNeil
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Elizabeth City
1935 Residence (County)Union
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardElizabeth City
Est. Birth Year~1873

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Mcneil Head — 67 ~1873
Agnes Mcneil Daughter — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Union, New …
Spouse, age 47
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNeil
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Union, New …
Spouse, age 53
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1877 — 49 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNeil
Given Name Mary B.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1867
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Union-County, New …
Head, age 67
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
Surname McNeil
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Elizabeth City
1935 Residence (County) Union
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links Mary Mcneil across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcneil
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

41 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02399-00659)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry L. Kohl 61 Head Restaurant New Jersey
2 Eda Kohl 60 Wife — New Jersey
3 Frances Kohl 37 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
4 Mary A. Miss Howard 65 Head Principal New Jersey
5 Alice P. Starling 35 Lodger Teacher (Music) Indiana
6 Andrew Jr. Sikora 39 Head Title Examiner New York
7 Helen Sikora 35 Wife Steno New Jersey
8 Rosanne Sikora 13 Daughter — New Jersey
9 Mary Mcneil THIS PERSON 67 Head — Scotland
10 Agnes Mcneil 34 Daughter Packer New York
11 Howard F. Hand 46 Head Executive New Jersey
12 Edna J. Hand 37 Wife — New York
13 Walter Hand 18 Son Office Clerk New Jersey
14 Mary S. Hand 67 Mother — Elizabeth, N.J.
15 Walter Chapman 35 Bro-in-law Operator New York
16 Bernard M. Schramm 46 Head Janitorial New York
17 Beatrice Schramm 13 Daughter — Elizabeth, N.J.
18 Caroline Schramm 12 Daughter — Elizabeth, N.J.
19 Mary Mcgovern 50 Head — Elizabeth, N.J.
20 Alice C. Mcgovern 15 Daughter — Elizabeth, N.J.
21 Phillip Donahue 57 Boarder Public Welfare Elizabeth, N.J.
22 John Donahue 53 Boarder Book Agent Elizabeth, N.J.
23 Frank Bullman 46 Head Letter Carrier Elizabeth, N.J.
24 Alma Bullman 38 Wife — Elizabeth, N.J.
25 Frank Jr. Bullman 8 Son — Elizabeth, N.J.
26 Frank Schust 70 Lodger — Germany
27 Benjamin Hanle 48 Head Sta. Engineer Passaic, N.J.
28 Lulu Hanle 42 Wife — New Jersey
29 Charles Hanle 21 Son Clerk R.R. N.J.
30 Edwin Hanle 19 Son Apprentice Painter Elizabeth, N.J.
31 Norman Hanle 14 Son — Elizabeth, N.J.
32 Bernard Hoagland 40 Head Clerk Elizabeth, N.J.
33 Gertrude Hoagland 40 Wife Social Worker Elizabeth, N.J.
34 M. Jean Hoagland 13 Daughter — Elizabeth, N.J.
35 Christina Hoagland 19 Sister — New Jersey
36 Edith M. Knepper 58 Head — Elizabeth, N.J.
37 Florence E. Creamer 53 Sister Teacher Elizabeth, N.J.
38 Mary A. Smith 53 Head Teacher Elizabeth, N.J.
39 Mary P. Smith 19 Daughter Executive Elizabeth, N.J.
40 Charles R. Jones 55 Head Assistant Elizabeth, N.J.
41 Catherine H. Jones 48 Wife — Elizabeth, N.J.

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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