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Mary Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittston 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Quinn | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Quinn | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| John Culkin | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| John Culkin | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Mary Quinn | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 30
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Quinn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Quinn
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03558-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Dillon | 38 | Head | Paper Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Alice Dillon | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Jr. Dillon | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Catherine Dillon | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret Smaltz | 36 | Lodger | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Frank Hicks, Sr. | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Irene Hicks, Sr. | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Joan Hicks, Sr. | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Dorothy Hicks, Sr. | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Reese Jones | 26 | Head | Gypsy Moth | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Margaret Jones | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Reese Jr. Jones | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Margaret Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John Carney | 52 | Head | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Helen Carney | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Guy Carney | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Gail Carney | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | James F. Quinn | 54 | Head | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Quinn THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Rose Mary Quinn | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John Jr. Culkin | 44 | Brother in law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John Sr. Culkin | 76 | Father in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anthony Stine | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Bridget Stine | 36 | Wife | Assistant Mgr. | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert Stine | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Joseph Levick | 70 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 27 | Agnes Levick | 60 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 28 | William Rheinschmidt | 49 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Jr. Rheinschmidt | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Joseph Rheinschmidt | 20 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Elizabeth Rheinschmidt | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Rheinschmidt | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Gerard Rheinschmidt | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Creehan | 51 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Edward Spohrer | 44 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Spohrer | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Jr. Spohrer | 22 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Dorothy Spohrer | 20 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | George Spohrer | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Spohrer | 10 | Son | — | 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)