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Mary Ritter — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Ritter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: N.Y. Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameRitter
Given NameMary H.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceN.Y.
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ny
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Ritter Spouse — 40 ~1900
Anna O'Donnell Spouse — 35 ~1905
Joseph Ritter Son — 12 ~1928
William Ritter Son — 19 ~1921
William Mackey Other — 70 ~1870
Robert Ritter Son — 9 ~1931
Eileen Ritter Daughter — 4 ~1936
Perry Ritter Head — 41 ~1899
Harold Ritter Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rutter
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace N.Y.
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ny
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 40
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
Surname Ritter
Given Name Mary H.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace N.Y.
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ny

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Our Model Tree links Mary Ritter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ritter
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02582-00134)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Margaretta F Kirby 51 Lodger — N.Y.
42 Herman C Peterson 75 Lodger — Sweden
43 Sarah E Peterson 65 Lodger — N.Y.
44 Harry S Klark 49 Head Undertaker'S N.J.
45 Marion L Klark 43 Wife — N.Y.
46 Harry S. Klark 21 Son — N.Y.
47 Imogene B. Klark 7 Daughter — N.Y.
48 John Von Der Linden 60 Head Sup'T Belgium
49 Mary D. Linden 55 Wife House Work Belgium
50 Louis Olson 74 Lodger — Norway
51 Harold Gay 28 Lodger Iron-Worker N.Y.
52 John Gay 30 Lodger — N.Y.
53 Patrick Oleary 35 Lodger — Ireland
54 Peter Oleary None Lodger — Ireland
55 James Dean 55 Lodger — N.Y.
56 Peter Wysoczynski 50 Lodger Porter Austria
57 Walter Ruck 42 Lodger Tile Setter N.Y.
58 Mary A Berecich 68 Head — Austria
59 Joseph A Berecich 38 Son — N.J.
60 Raymond B Berecich 37 Son Clerk N.J.
61 John Berecich 28 Son Driver N.Y.
62 Francis D Berecich 23 Son Press N.Y.
63 Perry Ritter 41 Head Lumberman N.Y.
64 Mary H. Ritter THIS PERSON 40 Wife — N.Y.
65 William N. Ritter 19 Son — N.Y.
66 Harold P. Ritter 16 Son — N.Y.
67 Joseph F Ritter 12 Son — N.Y.
68 Robert Ritter 9 Son — N.Y.
69 Eileen M Ritter 4 Daughter — N.Y.
70 William Mackey 70 Father-in-law — N.Y.
71 Anna R O'Donnell 35 Wife Waitress Scotland
72 Michael O'Donnell 41 Head Laborer Scotland
73 Anne Mcguire 43 Wife — Scotland
74 John Mcguire 45 Head Guard Ireland
75 John Jr. Mcguire 17 Son — Scotland
76 Thomas Mcguire 16 Son — Scotland
77 Annie Mcguire 14 Daughter — Scotland
78 Mary Mcguire 8 Daughter — N.Y.
79 William Turner 37 Head Wireman N.Y.
80 Concetta Turner 33 Wife — Porto Rico

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)

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