Mary Ritter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ny |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)