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Mary Sheridan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sheridan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Sheridan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Sheridan | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Philip Sheridan | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rosaleen Sheridan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Sheridan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 37
New York, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Sheridan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Sheridan
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02646-00920)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belar Adiles | 62 | Head | — | Puerto Rico |
| 2 | Ralf Adiles | 35 | Son | Delivery | Puerto Rico |
| 3 | Angelina Adiles | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Puerto Rico |
| 4 | Blanche Adiles | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Puerto Rico |
| 5 | Ida Adiles | 20 | Daughter | — | Puerto Rico |
| 6 | Mildred Adiles | 19 | Daughter | — | Puerto Rico |
| 7 | Joseph Adiles | 2 | Son | — | Puerto Rico |
| 8 | Robert Adiles | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Frances Wodley|Wadley | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 10 | Katherine Wodley|Wadley | 41 | Daughter | Office Work | New York |
| 11 | James Wodley|Wadley | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Raymond Navarro | 32 | Head | Washer | Puerto Rico |
| 13 | Angela Navarro | 30 | Wife | — | Puerto Rico |
| 14 | Thomas Smith | 61 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 15 | Rosa Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Washington DC |
| 16 | Thomas Smith | 15 | Son | — | Washington DC |
| 17 | Austin Smith | 14 | Son | — | Washington DC |
| 18 | Cornelia Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Penn. |
| 19 | Philip Sheridan | 42 | Head | Patrol Man | Ireland |
| 20 | Mary Sheridan THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 21 | Rosaleen Sheridan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Anne Sheridan | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Mary Sheridan | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Michael Herr | 51 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 25 | Ellen Herr | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 26 | Margaret Herr | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Mary Herr | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | John Rourke | 21 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 29 | John Toole | 44 | Head | Labour | Ireland |
| 30 | Catherine Toole | 41 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 31 | Margaret Toole | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | John Toole | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Thomas Toole | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Kathleen Toole | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Michael Toole | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Patricia Toole | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Joseph Toole | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Richard Toole | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Thomas Gallagher | 67 | Head | Yardman | Ireland |
| 40 | Mary Gallagher | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
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)