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Mary Savage — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Savage across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Savage | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Savage | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mary Savage | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Helen Griswold | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Savage | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 28
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 48
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Savage across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Savage
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01842-00325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Faye Albright | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Lester Albright | 36 | Head | Maid | Michigan |
| 43 | Jack Lapides | 51 | Head | Part Owner | Connecticut |
| 44 | Lillian Lapides | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Maxwell Lapides | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Florence Lapides | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Kay Bikun | 24 | Maid | Maid | Canada English |
| 48 | Edgar Schneider | 52 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 49 | Effie Schneider | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Edith Schneider | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Walter Ayers | 41 | Head | Business Research | Michigan |
| 52 | Irene Ayers | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Susan Ayers | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Ernest Whitney | 34 | Head | Ophthalmologist | Kansas |
| 55 | Irene Whitney | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Beatrice Morrison | 51 | Maid | Maid | New York |
| 57 | Howard P. Dowd | 49 | Head | Medical Doctor | Maryland |
| 58 | Helen Dowd | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Helen Dowd | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Frank Townshend | 37 | Head | Assistant Manager | New York |
| 61 | Dorothy Townshend | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Dorothy Ann Townshend | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Patricia Jane Townshend | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Virginia Ruth Townshend | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Helen Jean Townshend | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Scotia Jackson | 44 | Maid | Maid | North Carolina |
| 67 | John Miller | 37 | Head | Owner-Salesman | Michigan |
| 68 | Ruth Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Alice Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Anne Miller | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | John Miller | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | John M. Savage | 49 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 73 | Mary M. Savage THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | John M. Savage | 21 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Cecelia A. Savage | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Helen Griswold | 23 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 77 | Nellie Rieder | 74 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 78 | John S. Herbert | 30 | Son-in-law | President Manager | Michigan |
| 79 | Eleanor M. Herbert | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | John S. Jr. Herbert | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
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)