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Mary Moyer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Berks-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Mary Moyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Penna Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBerks-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameMoyer
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (County)Berks
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
Township / WardReading
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Kenneth Moyer Son — 19 ~1921
Mary Moyer Spouse — 42 ~1898
Harold Moyer Head — 42 ~1898
Arthur Moyer Son — 22 ~1918
Jean Moyer Daughter — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Berks, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moyer
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Penna
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Penna
Mother's Birthplace Penna
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Berks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
Surname Moyer
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (County) Berks
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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Our Model Tree links Mary Moyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Moyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03680-00595)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jean Rothenberger 5 Daughter — Penna
42 Joyce Rothenberger 1 Daughter — Penna
43 Frederick Kurtz 70 Son-in-law 4 Penna
44 Lemon Vance 62 Head 40 Penna
45 Howard Vance 29 Son 52 Penna
46 Prentiss Reifsnyder 39 Son-in-law 40 Penna
47 Lucy Reifsnyder 38 Daughter — Penna
48 Irvin Fisher 60 Head 60 Penna
49 Mary Fisher 60 Wife — Penna
50 William Habrechman 55 Lodger 60 Penna
51 Mabel Schmoyer 56 Head — Penna
52 James Schmoyer 36 Son 10 Penna
53 Kathryn Schmoyer 31 Daughter 40 Penna
54 Rachel Schmoyer 55 Sister-in-law 40 Penna
55 Jennie Wentzel 49 Head — Penna
56 Daniel Wentzel 48 Husband 45 Penna
57 Daniel Jr. Wentzel 18 Son 24 Penna
58 Viola Wentzel 23 Daughter — Penna
59 Charles Corbit 52 Head 40 Penna
60 Charlotte Corbit 50 Wife — Penna
61 Paul Corbit 19 Son 9 Penna
62 Lorraine Corbit 11 Daughter — Penna
63 Harold Moyer 42 Head 40 Penna
64 Mary Moyer THIS PERSON 42 Wife — Penna
65 Arthur Moyer 22 Son 60 Penna
66 Kenneth Moyer 19 Son 40 Penna
67 Jean Moyer 3 Daughter — Penna
68 Ellen Seyfert 36 Head 40 Penna
69 Jane Seyfert 13 Daughter — Penna
70 Elizabeth Harris 34 Sister 15 Penna
71 Janet Harris 12 Niece — Penna
72 Ambrose Anderson 62 Head 40 Penna
73 Esther Anderson 64 Wife — Penna
74 John Anderson 30 Son 25 Penna
75 Charles Klemmer 58 Head 40 Penna
76 Amy Klemmer 57 Wife — Penna
77 Doris Mae Klemmer 19 Daughter 40 Penna
78 Harvey Wickline 68 Head — Penna
79 Elnora Wickline 70 Wife — Penna
80 Wayne Line 40 Head 48 Penna

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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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