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Mary Weeks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mary Weeks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aledo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Aledo 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Weeks | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Charles Weeks | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Winnifred Weeks | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Daniel Weeks | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Weeks | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Weeks | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, Illinois
Other, age 38
Mercer, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Mercer-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 48
Mercer-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aledo city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Weeks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Weeks
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00858-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace W Barr | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | C. E. Barr | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 3 | Maude Barr | 52 | Wife | 48 | Illinois |
| 4 | Sam Glover | 6 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Irene Guthrie | 67 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 6 | Charles Weeks | 49 | Head | Partner Of Buyer | Illinois |
| 7 | Mary Weeks THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Daniel Weeks | 23 | Son | Operator | Illinois |
| 9 | Edward Weeks | 18 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 10 | Dorothy Weeks | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Winnifred Weeks | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Sam Gibbs | 25 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Viola Gibbs | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Mona Gibbs | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Willard Carman | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Gertrude Carman | 46 | Wife | Teacher | Missouri |
| 17 | Lewis Carman | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 18 | Cleo Carman | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Paul Carman | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Vernelle Carman | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Maurice Beeding | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 22 | Martha Beeding | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Maurice Jr Beeding | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Kenneth Beeding | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Donn Beeding | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Shirley Beeding | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Clara Beeding | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Dale Hyett | 37 | Head | Maintenance Man | Iowa |
| 29 | Ruby Hyett | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Claude Hyett | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Jean Hyett | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | June Hyett | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Mary Ann Hyett | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Patricia Hyett | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Lora Fish | 35 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Jackson, Darwin Fish | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | David Fish | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Lester Perkins | 24 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 39 | Mildred Perkins | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | James Perkins | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)