Mary Sheehan — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Mary Sheehan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Sheehan
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	At Home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1894

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Sheehan	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Helen Sheehan	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Eleanor Sheehan	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Theresa Sheehan	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Claire Sheehan	Daughter	—	10	~1930
John Sheehan	Head	—	47	~1893
Dennis Sheehan	Son	—	20	~1920
Mary Sheehan	Spouse	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1930

New York, …

Spouse, age 34

New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sheehan
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Spouse, age 46

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members

Surname	Sheehan
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	At Home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Mary Sheehan

Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02653-00296)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Coldrick	60	Head	Butcher	Eire
2	Helen Coldrick	45	Wife	Housewife	England
3	Fedele Ingrassia	51	Head	Shoe Operator	Italy
4	Anna Ingrassia	42	Wife	Housewife	New York
5	Domenick Ingrassia	21	Daughter	Examiner	New York
6	Paul Ingrassia	18	Son	Cleaner	New York
7	Vincent Ingrassia	13	Son	—	New York
8	Camilli Ingrassia	11	Daughter	—	New York
9	John Hornak	52	Head	Grave Digger	Czechoslovakia
10	Elizabeth Hornak	49	Wife	Housewife	Czechoslovakia
11	Elizabeth Hornak	17	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
12	Anna Hornak	13	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
13	John Hornak	9	Son	—	New York
14	John Renda	61	Head	Operator	Italy
15	Rose Renda	57	Wife	Housewife	Italy
16	John Herorenka	60	Head	Iron Worker	Czechoslovakia
17	Mary Herorenka	57	Wife	Housewife	Czechoslovakia
18	John Jr Herorenka	36	Son	Truck Helper	New York
19	Frank Herorenka	34	Son	Clerk	New York
20	Andrew Herorenka	28	Son	Iron Worker	New York
21	Emil Herorenka	17	Son	Messenger	New York
22	Edward Hogan	47	Head	Plumber	New York
23	Margaret Hogan	41	Wife	Housewife	New York
24	Ann Hogan	17	Daughter	—	New York
25	Margaret Hogan	15	Daughter	—	New York
26	Catherine Hogan	13	Daughter	—	New York
27	Edward Hogan	11	Son	—	New York
28	Fritz Miller	62	Head	—	France
29	Elizabeth Miller	55	Wife	Housewife	Hungary
30	Fred Miller	24	Son	Clerk	New York
31	Louis Miller	23	Son	Electrician	New York
32	Elizabeth Miller	17	Daughter	—	New York
33	John Sheehan	47	Head	Driver	Eire
34	Mary Sheehan THIS PERSON	46	Wife	Housewife	New York
35	Dennis Sheehan	20	Son	Railway Helper	New York
36	Helen Sheehan	19	Daughter	New Worker	New York
37	Theresa Sheehan	19	Daughter	New Worker	New York
38	Eleanor Sheehan	15	Daughter	—	New York
39	Elizabeth Sheehan	13	Daughter	—	New York
40	Claire Sheehan	10	Daughter	—	New York

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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.

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