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Mary Nicholson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Mary Nicholson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameNicholson
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Glen Cove City
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardGlen Cove City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Jane Nicholson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Joseph Nicholson Head — 52 ~1888
Mary Nicholson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Robert Mcnaughton Other — 62 ~1878
George Clark Other — 36 ~1904
Alfred Nicholson Son — 11 ~1929
Mary Nicholson Spouse — 52 ~1888
James Nicholson Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nicholson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1902
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Spouse, age 52
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
Surname Nicholson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Glen Cove City
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02683-00038)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond Wiggins 42 Head Custodian New York
2 Florence Wiggins 42 Wife — New York
3 Arthur Wiggins 21 Son — New York
4 Charles Wittenberg 30 Head Clerk New York
5 Catherine Wittenberg 29 Wife — New York
6 Forrest Russell 33 Head Barber New York
7 Nella Russell 30 Wife — New York
8 Nancy Russell 8 Daughter — New York
9 Frank Turner 31 Head Shoe Repairing New York
10 Viola Turner 24 Wife — New York
11 Frank Turner 8 Son — New York
12 John Meeker 50 Head Lineman New York
13 Grace Meeker 52 Wife — New York
14 Evelyn Meeker 20 Daughter Secretary New York
15 Eleanor Meeker 17 Daughter — New York
16 Hans Mippick 35 Head Yacht Captain Germany
17 Emma Mippick 39 Wife — Germany
18 Thomas Mippick 4 Son — New York
19 Helen Mippick 0 Daughter — New York
20 James A Mcateer 59 Head — New York
21 Gertrude Mcateer 54 Wife Teacher New York
22 William Mast 43 Head Guard Mississippi
23 Teresa Mast 39 Wife Guard New Jersey
24 George Ferguson 51 Head Superintendent New York
25 Mary Ferguson 40 Wife — New York
26 Robert Ferguson 22 Son Engineer New York
27 Mary Ferguson 20 Daughter — New York
28 Joseph Nicholson 52 Head — New York
29 Mary Nicholson THIS PERSON 52 Wife — Ireland
30 Mary R Nicholson 22 Daughter Operator New York
31 James R Nicholson 16 Son — New York
32 Alfred E Nicholson 11 Son — New York
33 Jane Ann Nicholson 10 Daughter — New York
34 Robert Mcnaughton 62 Lodger Janitor Scotland
35 George Clark 36 Lodger Butcher Scotland
36 John Fabrey 53 Head Contractor Italy
37 Margaret Fabrey 53 Wife — New York
38 Walter Burns 42 Head Salesman New York
39 Mildred Burns 40 Wife — Connecticut
40 Jack Burns 9 Son — 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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