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Mary Walton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Walton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Walton | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Mary Walton | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Adam Sass | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Annetta Sass | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 46
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Walton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Walton
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03726-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nicholas Hubert | 66 | Head | Dyer | Austria |
| 42 | Margaret Hubert | 54 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 43 | John Hubert | 33 | Son | Hard Wood Scraper | Hungary |
| 44 | Phillip Benner | 32 | Son | Knitter | Penna |
| 45 | William Benner | 31 | Head | Knitter | Penna |
| 46 | Margaret Benner | 24 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 47 | William Benner | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 48 | Arlene Benner | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 49 | Floory Myers | 58 | Mother in law | — | Penna |
| 50 | Harry Knecht | 33 | Head | Counter Man | Penna |
| 51 | Sarah Knecht | 30 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 52 | Harry Knecht | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 53 | John Knecht | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 54 | Harry Knecht | 61 | Father in law | Bartender | Penna |
| 55 | Charles Becker | 50 | Head | Plumber | Penna |
| 56 | Jane Becker | 48 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 57 | John Becker | 23 | Son | Apprentice | Penna |
| 58 | Agnes Becker | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 59 | Sarah Hardie | 73 | Mother in law | — | Penna |
| 60 | Matthew Moore | 61 | Head | Twister | Penna |
| 61 | Emma Moore | 60 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 62 | Gertrude Moore | 24 | Daughter | Table Worker | Penna |
| 63 | Frank Brown | 25 | Son in law | Auto Mechanic | Penna |
| 64 | Margaret Brown | 24 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | Molly Brown | 3 | Grand daughter | — | Penna |
| 66 | Frank Moore | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 67 | John Moore | 8 | Son | — | Penna |
| 68 | Robert Porter | 36 | Head | Cutter | Penna |
| 69 | Myrtle Porter | 37 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 70 | Gwendolyn Porter | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 71 | Robert Porter | 6 | Son | — | Penna |
| 72 | William S. Walton | 60 | Head | Guard | Penna |
| 73 | Mary Walton THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Adam Sass | 39 | Son in law | Dyer | New Jersey |
| 75 | Annetta Sass | 31 | Daughter | File Clerk | Penna |
| 76 | Amer Smundler | 32 | Head | Electrician | Penna |
| 77 | Jessie Smundler | 38 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 78 | Ida Slingluff | 63 | Mother in law | Cook | Penna |
| 79 | Margaret Rellstab | 49 | Head | — | Penna |
| 80 | Harry Rellstab | 15 | Son | Packer | Penna |
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)