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Mary Neal — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Mary Neal across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameNeal
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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
Gloria Neal Daughter — 10 ~1930
W Neal Head — 30 ~1910
Edward Neal Son — 1 ~1939
William Neal Son — 7 ~1933
Mary Neal Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Neal
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Neal
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Packer
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 27
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
Surname Neal
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Neal across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Neal (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Neal (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Neal (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Neal (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Neal
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Neal
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Neal
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Neal
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Neal
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01372-00798)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Paula C. Robinson 8 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Donald Robinson 6 Son — Kentucky
3 Gerald Robinson 2 Son — Kentucky
4 Kenneth Robinson 0 Son — Kentucky
5 Edward B. Milliken 36 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
6 Veronica Milliken 35 Wife — Kentucky
7 James Shirkey 25 Head Knitter Kentucky
8 Thelma M. Shirkey 20 Wife — Kentucky
9 James Shirkey 1 Son — Kentucky
10 Lynden G. Ball 24 Head Electrical Operator Kentucky
11 Freda D. Ball 22 Wife — Kentucky
12 Harold Whellan 30 Head Operator Kentucky
13 Catherine A. Whellan 28 Wife — Kentucky
14 Harold J. Whellan 1 Son — Kentucky
15 Fred J. Schneider 24 Head Collector Kentucky
16 Anna Schneider 23 Wife — Kentucky
17 W. J. Jr. Neal 30 Head Shipping Clerk Kentucky
18 Mary Neal THIS PERSON 27 Wife — Kentucky
19 Gloria Neal 10 Daughter — Kentucky
20 William Neal 7 Son — Kentucky
21 Edward Neal 1 Son — Kentucky
22 John Florence 43 Head — Kentucky
23 Lucy B. Florence 40 Wife Waitress Kentucky
24 Anna M. Florence 19 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Mary L. Florence 16 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Jennie Florence 14 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Ruth Florence 12 Daughter — Kentucky
28 James Florence 7 Son — Kentucky
29 Betty Bibb 21 Head Helper Kentucky
30 Reed Marples 55 Brother Carpenter Kentucky
31 Frank H. Martin 33 Head Laborer Indiana
32 Pauline Martin 25 Wife — Kentucky
33 Gloria M. Martin 6 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Talmadge Martin 4 Son — Kentucky
35 W. T. Bailey 65 Head Concrete Mixer Kentucky
36 Clara Bailey 62 Wife — Kentucky
37 Robert Bailey 40 Son Butcher Kentucky
38 Elizabeth Bailey 36 Daughter-in-law Operator Kentucky
39 Robert Jr. Bailey 13 Grandson — Kentucky
40 Herman Kinsey 50 Head Sheet Metal Worker Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Mary
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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