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Mary Moyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.~1863), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Penna
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Township / Ward | Hamburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Moyer | Spouse | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Flossie Moyer | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Vincent Moyer | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1930
Berks, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 66
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 77
Berks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamburg Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 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 77 · b. ~1863 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03433-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry, William Crit. | 15 | son | — | Penna |
| 2 | Jean Crit. | 9 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 3 | Vincent H. Moyer | 73 | Head | — | Penna |
| 4 | Mary A. Moyer THIS PERSON | 77 | wife | — | Penna |
| 5 | Flossie M. Moyer | 45 | daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 6 | Lizzie Shollenberger | 70 | Head | — | Penna |
| 7 | Alma Shollenberger | 45 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 8 | Irwin F. Burkey | 44 | Head | Manufacturer | Penna |
| 9 | Ruth C. Burkey | 42 | wife | — | Penna |
| 10 | Russell Burkey | 19 | son | — | Penna |
| 11 | Katherine Burkey | 16 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 12 | Harry Geary | 47 | Head | Cashier | Penna |
| 13 | Frances Geary | 47 | wife | Proprietress | Penna |
| 14 | Marjorie Geary | 28 | daughter | Hair Dressing | Penna |
| 15 | William Kirst | 62 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 16 | Gertrude Kirst | 62 | wife | — | Penna |
| 17 | Eva Metzger | 29 | daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 18 | Henrietta Kirst | 59 | Head | — | Penna |
| 19 | Charles Kirst | 23 | son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Edward Kirst | 21 | son | Floor Man | Ohio |
| 21 | Doris Kirst | 18 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Samuel Scott | 66 | Head | Lettering & Noting | Penna |
| 23 | Leafy Scott | 64 | wife | — | Penna |
| 24 | Katie Breidell | 47 | Head | — | Penna |
| 25 | Nevin Breidell | 22 | son | Topper | Penna |
| 26 | Jean Breidell | 13 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 27 | Jennie Breidell | 67 | Head | — | Penna |
| 28 | Ernest Breidell | 31 | son | Bookkeeping | Penna |
| 29 | Elizabeth Beer | 72 | Head | — | Penna |
| 30 | Adeline Pfeiffer | 26 | lodger | Teacher | Penna |
| 31 | Mary Helen Mellon | 23 | lodger | Teacher | Penna |
| 32 | Clarence Smith | 57 | Head | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 33 | Mary Smith | 52 | wife | — | Penna |
| 34 | Charles Smith | 25 | son | Drafting | Penna |
| 35 | Louise Smith | 21 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 36 | Pauline Smith | 17 | daughter | Office Work | Penna |
| 37 | Burgess Smith | 14 | son | — | Penna |
| 38 | Calvin Smith | 13 | son | — | Penna |
| 39 | Marylin Smith | 10 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 40 | Clarence Wolf | 35 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
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)