Mary Whitney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Mary Whitney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bennington-County, Vermont
Surname	Whitney
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Bennington Village
1935 Residence (County)	Bennington
Additional Details
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Retail grocery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	39
Income (1939)	1149
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Manager
Township / Ward	Bennington Village
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Mary Whitney	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Grant Whitney	Son	—	9	~1931
John Whitney	Head	—	50	~1890
Joseph Whitney	Son	—	18	~1922
Kathleen Whitney	Daughter	—	5	~1935

Census Appearances

1930

Bennington, Vermont

Other, age 29

Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Whitney
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Bennington-County, Vermont

Spouse, age 39

Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

Surname	Whitney
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Bennington Village
1935 Residence (County)	Bennington
Occupation	Manager
Industry	Retail grocery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	39
Income (1939)	1149
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Mary Whitney

Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Vermont

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00147)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Elizabeth Carroll	9	Daughter	—	Vermont
2	Robert Carroll	4	Son	—	Vermont
3	Jeannette Carroll	61	Mother	—	Vermont
4	Edward Comisky	38	Head	Foreman	New Jersey
5	Helen Comisky	35	Wife	Garter Machine	Vermont
6	Nancy Comisky	5	Daughter	Seamer	Vermont
7	Margaret Comisky	1	Daughter	—	Vermont
8	Charles Hodge	80	Father-in-law	—	Vermont
9	John Whitney	50	Head	Spinner	Vermont
10	Mary Whitney THIS PERSON	39	Wife	Manager	New York
11	Joseph Whitney	18	Son	Roomer	Vermont
12	Grant Whitney	9	Son	Labor	Vermont
13	Kathleen Whitney	5	Daughter	—	Vermont
14	Elizabeth O'Toole	70	Head	Unable To Work	Vermont
15	Emile Boutin	42	Head	Labor	Canada
16	Marie Boutin	39	Wife	Machine Operator	Canada
17	Charles Talbott	64	Head	Unable To Work	New York
18	Rose Talbott	59	Wife	Sewing Machine	Vermont
19	Clarence Andrews	32	Head	Mill Hand	Maine
20	Anna Andrews	37	Wife	Sales Lady	Vermont
21	Herbert Elwell	79	Head	Unable To Work	Vermont
22	Mary Elwell	74	Wife	Unable To Work	Vermont
23	Chester Harvey	25	Head	Truck Driver	Vermont
24	Eleanor Harvey	23	Wife	Garter Machine Operator	Vermont
25	Frederick Harvey	6	Son	—	Vermont
26	Evelyn Harvey	5	Daughter	—	Vermont
27	Jean Harvey	3	Daughter	—	Vermont
28	Donald Harvey	1	Son	—	Vermont
29	William Delisle	39	Head	Carpenter	Massachusetts
30	Albertine Delisle	35	Wife	Housewife	Canada
31	Vivian Delisle	12	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
32	Jeannine Delisle	10	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
33	Gerald Delisle	6	Son	—	Massachusetts
34	Raymond Delisle	3	Son	—	Massachusetts
35	Joseph Barrie	58	Head	Labor	Vermont
36	Ada Barrie	57	Wife	Knitter	New Hampshire
37	Alfred Roy	52	Head	Labor	Vermont
38	Amilda Roy	39	Wife	Housewife	Vermont
39	Elizabeth Roy	14	Daughter	—	Vermont
40	Lucille Roy	8	Daughter	—	Vermont

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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.

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