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Mary Potter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pueblo-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Mary Potter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pueblo-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pueblo-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Mary P. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pueblo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pueblo |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Pueblo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarice Potter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Potter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clarence Potter | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| John Potter | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Potter | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Potter | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pueblo, Colorado
Other, age 31
Pueblo, Colorado · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Mary P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Pueblo-County, Colorado
Spouse, age 42
Pueblo-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Potter |
| Given Name | Mary P. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pueblo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pueblo |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 Potter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Potter
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Colorado
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pueblo-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Pueblo-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00475-00424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Latta | 25 | Head | Warehouseman | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Eula Latta | 26 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Joseph R. Wilson | 71 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 4 | Emma Jane Wilson | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Richard Daskeline | 30 | Head | Clerk-Mgr | Indiana |
| 6 | Doris Daskeline | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Loretta Ann Daskeline | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 8 | Paul Jones | 51 | Head | Salesman | Colorado |
| 9 | Mabel Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 10 | Pauline Jones | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Colorado |
| 11 | Elbert C. Weston | 52 | Head | Car Inspector | Arkansas |
| 12 | Alice Weston | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | C. Ray Mcbride | 43 | Head | Mill Wright | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Valerie Mcbride | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Billie Marie Mcbride | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Mary J. Wilshire | 83 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Ira Fulton | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Zora Fulton | 51 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Earl C. Hostetter | 42 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 20 | Dorothy Hostetter | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Earl Jr. Hostetter | 20 | Son | Call Boy | Indiana |
| 22 | Bobby Hostetter | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Gordon Edgar | 22 | Head | Draftsman | Indiana |
| 24 | Lenora R. Edgar | 19 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 25 | Manford Bartley | 40 | Head | Switchman | Kansas |
| 26 | Juanita Bartley | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Dixie May Bartley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Mary Lou Bartley | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Mary Smith | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Clarence A. Potter | 44 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 31 | Mary P. Potter THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Charles H. Potter | 18 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Clarice Virginia Potter | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 34 | Mary Alice Potter | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 35 | John Miles Potter | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 36 | Charles Donley | 62 | Head | Elevator Operator | Indiana |
| 37 | Mable H. Donley | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | David Craig | 63 | Head | Janitor | Scotland |
| 39 | Mary Craig | 56 | Wife | Cook | Scotland |
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)