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Mary Sheridan — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Sheridan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Catherine — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Reed Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 390 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sheridan | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mary Sheridan | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Catherine Sheridan | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Designer |
| Industry | Corset Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 29
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Reed Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 390 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mary Sheridan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Sheridan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Sheridan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Sheridan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kathleen Sheridan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Sheridan
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Sheridan
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Sheridan
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kathleen Sheridan
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Sheridan
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02588-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Paolara | 24 | Head | Assistant | Italy |
| 2 | Anthony Matera | 34 | Head | Gardener | New York |
| 3 | Donato Uspito | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 4 | Grace Uspito | 60 | Wife | Finisher | Italy |
| 5 | Alexander Uspito | 23 | Son | General Worker | New York |
| 6 | Dominick Uspito | 21 | Son | Tinsmith | New York |
| 7 | Saverio Uspito | 19 | Son | Lineman | New York |
| 8 | Mary Uspito | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Louis Di Gaetano | 42 | Head | Polisher | New York |
| 10 | Margaret Di Gaetano | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Gloria Di Gaetano | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Mary Di Gaetano | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Elizabeth Scandatena | 49 | Mother-in-law | Packer | New York |
| 14 | Michael Guidice | 30 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 15 | Mary Guidice | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 16 | Nicholas Guidice | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Lawrence Guidice | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Angelina Guidice | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Frank Cetra | 46 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 20 | Clara Cetra | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 21 | Caesar Cetra | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Rose Cetra | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Tony Cetra | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Frank, Jr. Cetra | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Joseph Cetra | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Thomas Sheridan | 58 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 27 | Catherine Sheridan | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Mary Sheridan THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Weaver | New York |
| 29 | Joseph De Stefano | 48 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 30 | Mary De Stefano | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 31 | Cesare De Stefano | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Peter De Stefano | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Helen De Stefano | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Rose De Stefano | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Sabino Cuiffo | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 36 | Josephine Cuiffo | 27 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 37 | Bernadine Cuiffo | 24 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 38 | Margaret Cuiffo | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Michael Petriello | 32 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 40 | Helen Petriello | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)