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Mary Weeks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Story-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Mary Weeks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Story-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Story-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Story |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | H. Wife |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | H. Wife |
| Township / Ward | Richland Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Weeks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marjorie Weeks | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| O Weeks | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mary Weeks | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Boone, Iowa
Spouse, age 28
Boone, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Boone, Iowa
Spouse, age 39
Boone, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Story-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 49
Story-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
| Surname | Weeks |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Story |
| Occupation | H. Wife |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Weeks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Weeks
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Story-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Story-County, Iowa
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01206-00898)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. J. Schuler | 40 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 2 | Olva Schuler | 40 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 3 | Harley Schuler | 23 | Son | Trucker | Iowa |
| 4 | Jane Schuler | 18 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 5 | Rose Schuler | 9 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 6 | Ardis Schuler | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Rex Schuler | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Thos. J. Brooke | 46 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 9 | Maude Brooke | 38 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 10 | Kenneth Brooke | 16 | Son | School | Iowa |
| 11 | Dorothy Brooke | 12 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 12 | Dona Brooke | 10 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 13 | Lois Brooke | 8 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 14 | C. D. Welty | 73 | Head | Farm | W. Virginia |
| 15 | Aloune Welty | 66 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 16 | John Bank | 41 | H. Hand | H. Hand | Iowa |
| 17 | C. D. Apple | 48 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 18 | Celia Apple | 42 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 19 | Greta Apple | 18 | Daughter | Np | Iowa |
| 20 | Evelyn Apple | 10 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 21 | O. J. Weeks | 57 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 22 | Mary Weeks THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | H. Wife | Minnesota |
| 23 | Marjorie Weeks | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 24 | Thelma Weeks | 18 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 25 | Elmer Larson | 47 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 26 | Adie Larson | 37 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 27 | Mary Anne Larson | 5 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 28 | Warren Larson | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | A. J. Kaufman | 39 | Head | Farm | Illinois |
| 30 | Velma Kaufman | 34 | Wife | H. Wife | Illinois |
| 31 | Harold Kaufman | 10 | Son | School | Iowa |
| 32 | Mary Jean Kaufman | 5 | Daughter | School | Iowa |
| 33 | Richard Kaufman | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 34 | J. A. Wise | 27 | Head | Farm | Iowa |
| 35 | Ruth Wise | 26 | Wife | H. Wife | Iowa |
| 36 | Robert Wise | 6 | Son | School | Iowa |
| 37 | Mary Wise | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Elizabeth Wise | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Robert Walker | 17 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
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)