Mary Morton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Morton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Suffolk-County, New York
Surname	Morton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Blue Point
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	Blue Point
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Alexander Morton	Head	—	63	~1877
Marjorie Morton	Daughter	—	23	~1917
Elizabeth Hammer	Other	—	26	~1914
Mary Morton	Spouse	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Suffolk, New …

Spouse, age 38

Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Morton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1899
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Year of Naturalization	1911
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Suffolk, New …

Spouse, age 49

Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Morton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1891
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Suffolk-County, New …

Spouse, age 59

Suffolk-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

Surname	Morton
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	Blue Point
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Mary Morton

Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02784-00713)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Alfred J Yockman	2	Son	—	New York
42	Arthur Armisted	59	Head	Carpenter	England
43	Florence B Armisted	61	Wife	—	England
44	Rose Abrams	51	Head	Secretary	New York
45	George Barr	63	Head	Pressman	New York
46	Helen Barr	61	Wife	—	Germany
47	Blanche Scott	69	Head	—	New York
48	Frank Link	27	Head	Clerk	New York
49	Wilhelmina Link	24	Wife	—	New York
50	Louis Link	6	Son	—	New York
51	Arnold W Greene	28	Head	Utility Man	Connecticut
52	Ena Greene	27	Wife	—	England
53	Harry Greene	2	Son	—	New York
54	Margaret Barr	60	Head	—	England
55	Vincent Barr	21	Son	Truck Driver	New York
56	Clarence Hunter	30	Head	Truck Driver	New York
57	Fayetta Hunter	30	Wife	—	New York
58	Barbara Hunter	11	Daughter	—	New York
59	Peter Carle	46	Head	Truck Driver	New York
60	Helen Carle	20	Wife	Maid	Rhode Island
61	Jacob Hedges	79	Father in law	Laborer	New York
62	Fred Miller	24	Head	Maintenance	New York
63	Clara Miller	25	Wife	—	New York
64	Vivian Miller	4	Daughter	—	New York
65	Alexander Morton	63	Head	Weaver	Scotland
66	Mary Morton THIS PERSON	59	Wife	—	Scotland
67	Marjorie Morton	23	Daughter	Teacher	Pennsylvania
68	Elizabeth Hammer	26	Lodger	Teacher	New York
69	S. Clarence Samson	24	Head	Policeman	New York
70	Flora Samson	25	Wife	—	New York
71	Judith Samson	0	Daughter	—	New York
72	Sam Samson	66	Head	Stationary Engineer	Norway
73	Caroline Samson	57	Wife	—	Norway
74	Frank Samson	22	Son	Clerk	New York
75	Leon Mininny	61	Head	Plumber	New York
76	Addie Mininny	55	Wife	—	New York
77	Elizabeth Mininny	18	Daughter	Clerk	New York
78	Stephen Aug	38	Lodger	Route Salesman	New York
79	George Dickerson	40	Lodger	Engineer	New York
80	Edward E Nevins	29	Head	Salesman	New York

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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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