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Mary Shoemaker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Mary Shoemaker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Shoemaker |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Dist. 15, Indian Spring |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election Dist 15 Indian Spring |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Shoemaker | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cleveland Shoemaker | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cleveland Shoemaker | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Anna Shoemaker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ray Shoemaker | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lula Shoemaker | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Shoemaker | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Shoemaker | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Maryland
Other, age 24
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Shoemaker |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 35
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Shoemaker |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Dist. 15, Indian Spring |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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 Shoemaker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Shoemaker
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01562-00519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Hull | 32 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 2 | Mary A. Hull | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Carl G. Hull | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Richard R. Hull | 24 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 5 | Dorothy V. Hull | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Richard U. Hull | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Stanley L. Hull | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Roger L. Hull | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 9 | John T. Mcconnich | 61 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 10 | Losta E. Mcconnich | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Walter W. Mcconnich | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 12 | Amy A. Mcconnich | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | William R. Shoemaker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 14 | Gertrude M. Shoemaker | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Gullen Shoemaker | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 16 | Zoma Shoemaker | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | William J. Shoemaker | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 18 | Igera Shoemaker | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Bernard Shoemaker | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Mary C. Shoemaker | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 21 | James A. Shoemaker | 36 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 22 | Daniel C. Mcconnich | 57 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 23 | Alva E. Mcconnich | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Louise V. Mcconnich | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Lafain M. Mcconnich | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Velma C. Mcconnich | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Thornton J. Shoemaker | 66 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 28 | Letha Shoemaker | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Lloyd F. Shoemaker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | Virgil E. Mcfadden | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | John R. Shoemaker | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Franklin U. Shoemaker | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Cleveland J. Shoemaker | 40 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 34 | Mary J. Shoemaker THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Lula A. Shoemaker | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Charlotte S. Shoemaker | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Anna E. Shoemaker | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Cleveland J. Jr. Shoemaker | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ray L. Shoemaker | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Mary L. Shoemaker | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)