Mary Norris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Mary Norris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota
Surname	Norris
Given Name	Mary C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Roseville Township
1935 Residence (County)	Kandiyohi
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Township / Ward	Roseville Township
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Norris	Son	—	19	~1921
Howard Norris	Son	—	15	~1925
Harold Norris	Son	—	22	~1918
Mary Norris	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Arthur Norris	Head	—	58	~1882

Census Appearances

1920

Kandiyohi, Minnesota

Spouse, age 31

Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Norris
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Dutch
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Kandiyohi, Minnesota

Other, age 42

Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Norris
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 52

Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

Surname	Norris
Given Name	Mary C
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Roseville Township
1935 Residence (County)	Kandiyohi
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Mary Norris

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Minnesota

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Kandiyohi-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01930-00458)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ira M Uppeldgren	55	Sister	—	Minnesota
2	Andrew J Uppeldgren	32	Farm Hand	Laborer	Minnesota
3	Sasa J Pelkey	55	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
4	Nellie M Pelkey	56	Wife	—	Minnesota
5	Eugene S Pelkey	22	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
6	Allen L Pelkey	20	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
7	Stuart R Pelkey	16	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
8	Virgil J Pelkey	32	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
9	Donald H Pelkey	6	Grandson	—	Iowa
10	Ramona A Pelkey	4	Granddaughter	—	Iowa
11	Leander A D Weidner	40	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
12	Alyce N Weidner	45	Wife	—	Wisconsin
13	Joseph L Weidner	18	Son	—	Minnesota
14	Francis X Weidner	15	Son	—	Minnesota
15	Deloris M Weidner	13	Daughter	—	Minnesota
16	Ralph L Weidner	12	Son	—	Minnesota
17	Agnes M Weidner	7	Daughter	—	Minnesota
18	Nels P Nelson	68	Head	—	Denmark
19	Sena Nelson	64	Wife	—	Denmark
20	Glen V Nelson	26	Son	Farmer	Iowa
21	William L Nelson	24	Son	Farmer	Minnesota
22	Sarah M Caldwell	73	Head	—	Wisconsin
23	Albert J Caldwell	48	Son	Farmer	Iowa
24	Virgil L Caldwell	40	Head	Farmer	Iowa
25	Mildred M Caldwell	36	Wife	—	Minnesota
26	Duane L Caldwell	7	Son	—	Minnesota
27	Harley E Caldwell	5	Son	—	Minnesota
28	Marlene M Caldwell	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
29	Arthur B Norris	58	Head	Farmer	Maryland
30	Mary C Norris THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Iowa
31	Harold W Norris	22	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
32	Arthur P Norris	19	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
33	Howard W Norris	15	Son	—	Minnesota
34	Frank H Jones	34	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
35	Emma M Jones	37	Wife	—	Iowa
36	Milton H Jones	13	Son	—	Minnesota
37	Ahren Jr Ahrens	32	Head	Farmer	Germany
38	Nellie M Ahrens	21	Wife	—	Holland
39	Beverly J Erickson	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
40	Winslow N Jones	73	Head	—	Minnesota

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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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