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Mary Rush — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Rush across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rush | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Rush | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elsie Rush | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Rush | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ray Rush | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Maurice Rush | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Anna Rush | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Indiana
Other, age 33
Shelby, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Shelby-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 43
Shelby-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Rush |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Rush across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Rush
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01094-00991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louise Pitcher | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Glen Burns | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 43 | Anna Burns | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Wallace Deiwert | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 45 | Lula Deiwert | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Carrie Deiwert | 69 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Carl Deiwert | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 48 | Scharlune Deiwert | 18 | In-law | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Wallace Richard Deiwert | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Alonzo Homsher | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Sarah Cordelia Homsher | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Robert Collins | 72 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 53 | Margaret Collins | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Monta Harrod | 67 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Doyt Harrod | 42 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | William Truax | 61 | Head | Barber | Indiana |
| 57 | Flora Truax | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Ray Rush | 44 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 59 | Mary Rush THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Maurice Rush | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Paul Rush | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Anna Mae Rush | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Elsie Rush | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Robert Rush | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Vanson Gorrell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 66 | Alta Gorrell | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Kenneth Gorrell | 26 | Son | Teacher | Indiana |
| 68 | Forrest Gorrell | 20 | Son | Helper | Indiana |
| 69 | George Pitcher | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | George Slusser | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 71 | Etta Slusser | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Martha Slusser | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 73 | Ruby Slusser | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 74 | Georgia Slusser | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Andrew J. Pitcher | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 76 | Lolie Pitcher | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Chester Kehrt | 20 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 78 | Martha Kehrt | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | John Alfred Burton | 62 | Head | Junk Dealer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Luella Burton | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)