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Mary Meehan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rice-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Mary Meehan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rice-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRice-County, Minnesota
SurnameMeehan
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Erin
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Housekeeper
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarm Housekeeper
Township / WardErin
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Lucille Meehan Daughter — 19 ~1921
Gerald Meehan Son — 15 ~1925
Edward Meehan Son — 22 ~1918
Mary Meehan Spouse — 52 ~1888
Thomas Meehan Head — 49 ~1891
Rita Meehan Daughter — 16 ~1924
Marian Meehan Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1920
Rice, Minnesota
Spouse, age 32
Rice, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meehan
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Rice, Minnesota
Spouse, age 42
Rice, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meehan
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Rice-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 52
Rice-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
Surname Meehan
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Erin
Occupation Farm Housekeeper
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links Mary Meehan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Meehan
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rice-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01953-00090)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joseph Robert Vojta 6 Son — Minnesota
42 Mary Francis Vojta 5 Daughter — Minnesota
43 Albert Malecha 50 Head Farmer Minnesota
44 Ludmilla Malecha 43 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
45 Lillian Malecha 22 Daughter Farm Helper Minnesota
46 Helen Malecha 20 Daughter Farm Helper Minnesota
47 Albert Malecha 18 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
48 Stanley Malecha 16 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
49 Joseph Malecha 14 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
50 Robert J. Malecha 11 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
51 George Malecha 7 Son — Minnesota
52 Leonard Malecha 4 Son — Minnesota
53 Roman Malecha 2 Son — Minnesota
54 William Sencik 35 Head Farmer Minnesota
55 Mary Sencik 39 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
56 Richard Sencik 13 Son — Minnesota
57 Lillian Sencik 10 Daughter — Minnesota
58 John F. Haderlik 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
59 Emma Haderlik 36 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
60 Gene Haderlik 17 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
61 James Roach 33 Head Farmer Minnesota
62 Florence Roach 32 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
63 Thomas Roach 47 Brother Farmer Helper Minnesota
64 Catherine Roach 78 Mother — Minnesota
65 Patrick Roach 88 Uncle — Ireland
66 John Meehan 42 Head Farmer Minnesota
67 Mary Meehan 42 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
68 Thomas B. Meehan 49 Head Farmer Minnesota
69 Mary Meehan THIS PERSON 52 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
70 Edward Meehan 22 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
71 Lucille Meehan 19 Daughter Farm Helper Minnesota
72 Rita Meehan 16 Daughter Farm Helper Minnesota
73 Gerald Meehan 15 Son Farm Helper Minnesota
74 Marian Meehan 12 Daughter — Minnesota
75 Valentine Tuma 53 Head Farmer Minnesota
76 Justine Tuma 48 Wife Farm Housekeeper Minnesota
77 Catherine Tuma 13 Daughter — Minnesota
78 Glen Tuma 6 Son — Minnesota
79 Justine Dryer 81 Mother-in-law — Minnesota
80 John Mcgillingham 59 Head Laborer New Zealand

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)

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