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Mary Weeks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Mary Weeks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Head Born: Vermont Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameWeeks
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Fitchburg city
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardFitchburg City
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Weeks Head — 53 ~1887
Sarah Connelly Other — 42 ~1898
Harlan Weeks Son — 25 ~1915
Robert Weeks Son — 24 ~1916
Lili Weeks Other — 23 ~1917
Charles Weeks Son — 21 ~1919
David Weeks Other — ~1940

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 32
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Weeks
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation upholsterer
Industry couch factory
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Other, age 43
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Weeks
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
Surname Weeks
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Fitchburg city
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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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
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01648-00026)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harold Wells 54 Head Tool Maker Vermont
2 Cora D. Wells 47 Wife — Mass.
3 Joseph Wells 22 Son Tool Maker Mass.
4 Margaret Wells 14 Daughter — Mass.
5 Phillip Wells 14 Son — Mass.
6 Richard Wells 11 Son — Mass.
7 Mary Weeks THIS PERSON 53 Head — Vermont
8 Robert Weeks 24 Son Auto Mechanic Mass.
9 Charles Weeks 21 Son Gas Cutter Mass.
10 Harlan Weeks 25 Son Meter Reader Mass.
11 Lili Weeks 23 Daughter-in-law — Mass.
12 David Weeks 0 Grandson — Mass.
13 Sarah Connelly 42 Lodger — New Hampshire
14 Louis J. Desdin 59 Head Machinist Rhode Island
15 Loretta T. Desdin 55 Wife — Mass.
16 Louis J. Jr. Desdin 23 Son Enumerator Mass.
17 Mabel Desdin 65 Sister Nurse Rhode Island
18 Fred H. Peabody 35 Head Vice President Mass.
19 Rachel O. Peabody 34 Wife — Mass.
20 Lucille Peabody 12 Daughter — Mass.
21 Faith Peabody 5 Daughter — Mass.
22 Alfred M. Remington 66 Head Consulting Engineer New York
23 Annie J. Remington 61 Wife — Massachusetts
24 Alfred M. Jr. Remington 21 Son — Massachusetts
25 H. M. Pader 64 Head Plant Engineer Mass.
26 Maynard Pader 32 Son-in-law Pipe Salesman New York
27 Gertrude Pader 31 Daughter — Mass.
28 David M. Pader 5 Grandson — Mass.
29 Sarantala Lempi 28 Maid Maid Finland
30 Thomas Williams 48 Head Pattern Maker Maine
31 Lydia Williams 47 Wife — Mass.
32 Thomas Jr. Williams 27 Son Machine Maker Mass.
33 Robert Williams 22 Son Clerk Mass.
34 William Williams 20 Son Leather Cutter Mass.
35 Richard Williams 17 Son New Worker Mass.
36 Ruth Williams 14 Daughter — Mass.
37 Robert Gustafson 60 Head Sheet Metal Sweden
38 Marie Gustafson 55 Wife — Sweden
39 Grace Gustafson 26 Daughter Clerk Mass.
40 Ruby Gustafson 24 Daughter Clerk Mass.

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)

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