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Mary Rhodes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Rhodes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wood Ridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Wood Ridge |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Rhodes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Rhodes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Rhodes | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Rhodes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edward Rhodes | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Rhodes | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 32
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1920 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Spouse, age 42
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wood Ridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Rhodes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Rhodes
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02316-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward Stuerner | 57 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 42 | Lillian Stuerner | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Robert Stuerner | 25 | Son | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 44 | Edward Schroeder | 59 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 45 | Helene Schroeder | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Robert Schroeder | 24 | Son | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 47 | Edward Jr. Schroeder | 25 | Son | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 48 | Dorothy Schroeder | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 49 | Fred Merkling | 40 | Head | Asst. Manager | New York |
| 50 | Edith Merkling | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 51 | Fred Merkling | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Arno Muller | 51 | Head | Designer & Maker | Germany |
| 53 | Metza Muller | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 54 | Fred Muller | 20 | Son | Apprentice | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Muller | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Richard Dundon | 40 | Head | Printer | New Jersey |
| 57 | Anna Dundon | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Richard Dundon | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Walter Dundon | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Robert Rhodes | 43 | Head | Accountant | England |
| 61 | Mary Rhodes THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 62 | Dorothy Rhodes | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Catherine Rhodes | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Robert Rhodes | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Edward Rhodes | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Julius Distel | 39 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 67 | Myrtle Distel | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Jules Distel | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Lewis Lesniak | 49 | Head | Die Maker | Poland |
| 70 | Kundegunda Lesniak | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 71 | Cecelia Lesniak | 21 | Daughter | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 72 | Adele Lesniak | 19 | Daughter | Assistant | New Jersey |
| 73 | Eugenia Lesniak | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Lewis Lesniak | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Grace Lesniak | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Leonard Lesniak | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Lawrence Lesniak | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Thomas Stephenson | 63 | Head | Printer | Scotland |
| 79 | Isabella Stephenson | 58 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 80 | Thomas Jr. Stephenson | 35 | Son | Compositor | 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)