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Mary Mcpherson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcpherson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: No. Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, New York |
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | No. Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | no carolina |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kenneth Mcpherson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eva Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Mcpherson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Mcpherson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| William Mcpherson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Other, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Marion |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | No. Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | No. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | no carolina |
1940
Richmond-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | No. Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birthplace (normalized) | no carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Mcpherson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcpherson
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02761-00019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Natalie Robinson | 7 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Sherman Robinson | 1 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Herman Feldman | 41 | head | Packing Co. | New York |
| 44 | Ruth Feldman | 35 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Carolyn Feldman | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | David Feldman | 2 | son | — | New York |
| 47 | Sidney Jacobs | 23 | cousin | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 48 | Louis Catella | 33 | head | Mail Carrier | New York |
| 49 | Marie Catella | 30 | wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Ronald Catella | 4 | son | — | New York |
| 51 | Carmel Riche | 27 | sister in law | Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Arrox Castelotore | 34 | head | Foreman | New York |
| 53 | Estelle Castelotore | 26 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Ray Castelotore | 1 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Joseph Mcluighan | 46 | head | Foreman | New York |
| 56 | Eva Mcluighan | 46 | wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Joseph E Mcluighan | 20 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 58 | Ann Mcluighan | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Harvey Kane | 36 | head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 60 | Lillian Kane | 30 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Harvey Kane | 1 | son | — | New York |
| 62 | John Peterson | 32 | head | Technician | New York |
| 63 | Ethel Peterson | 29 | wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Ronald Peterson | 7 | son | — | New York |
| 65 | Dolores Peterson | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Edith Burns | 56 | mother in law | — | New York |
| 67 | Mildred Burns | 32 | sister in law | Secretary | New York |
| 68 | Camille Vesce | 34 | lodger | Conton. Oper. | Italy |
| 69 | Samuel Klein | 59 | head | Butcher | Russia |
| 70 | Sidney Klein | 34 | son | Helper | New York |
| 71 | Max Klein | 31 | son | Helper | New York |
| 72 | Helen Klein | 26 | daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Chas A. B. Mulligan | 70 | head | Assessor | New York |
| 74 | Marion Mulligan | 51 | wife | — | New York |
| 75 | William Mcpherson | 53 | head | Captain | No. Carolina |
| 76 | Mary Mcpherson THIS PERSON | 48 | wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 77 | Eva Mcpherson | 23 | daughter | Steno. | Virginia |
| 78 | William Mcpherson | 19 | son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 79 | Doris Mcpherson | 18 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Kenneth Mcpherson | 16 | son | — | Virginia |
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)