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Mary Norton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Norton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Archbald Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Archbald Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Norton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Norton | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Matthew Norton | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Norton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Francis Norton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Norton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Norton | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Other, age 5
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Marie T |
| Relationship to Head | Dau |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Archbald Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Norton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Norton
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Charles Norton
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Norton
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Norton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Norton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03522-00115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Tauch | 34 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Marie Tauch | 31 | Daughter in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Charles Norton | 49 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Helen Norton | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Francis Norton | 22 | Son | Busboy | Michigan |
| 6 | Charles Norton | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Mary Norton THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Norton | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Matthew Norton | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Angeline Petrone | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 11 | Joseph Petrone | 36 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Marie Petrone | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Carmella Petrone | 23 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John Petrone | 32 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Julia Petrone | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anthony Petrone | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anna Mae Petrone | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Elizabeth Petrone | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dolores Petrone | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Shirley Petrone | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Joan Petrone | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Marie Petrone | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Henry Simon | 24 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Pearl Simon | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Simon | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Joseph Harrison | 25 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Helen Harrison | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mary Joyce Harrison | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Joseph Gawnley | 48 | Head | Shaft Engineer | Ireland |
| 30 | Victoria Gawnley | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Francis Gawnley | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Henry W. Simon | 68 | Head | Mine Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Annie Simon | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Cora Simon | 29 | Daughter | Housemaid | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Earl Simon | 27 | Son | Waiter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ethel Sheridan Tigue | 42 | Head | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Louis Manena | 29 | Head | Owner | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Wilbert Proget | 50 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jessie Proget | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Jessie Proget | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)