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Mary Wilcox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Otsego-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Wilcox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Otsego-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOtsego-County, New York
SurnameWilcox
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Plainfield Town
1935 Residence (County)Otsego
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardPlainfield Town
Est. Birth Year~1885

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
Julia Lawton Other — 90 ~1850
Carlton Wilcox Son — 23 ~1917
Mary Wilcox Spouse — 55 ~1885
Horace Wilcox Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Otsego, New …
Spouse, age 35
Otsego, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilcox
Given Name Mary H.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Otsego, New …
Spouse, age 45
Otsego, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wilcox
Given Name Mary A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Otsego-County, New …
Spouse, age 55
Otsego-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
Surname Wilcox
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Plainfield Town
1935 Residence (County) Otsego
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Mary Wilcox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Wilcox
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Otsego-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02717-00629)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 R Russell Cornell 41 Head Milk Hauling New York
2 Grace Cornell 41 Wife — New York
3 Arlene Cornell 13 Daughter — New York
4 Richard Cornell 9 Son — Ohio
5 Frank R Counsell 56 Head Engineer New York
6 May W Counsell 43 Wife — Maryland
7 John Pritchard 48 Head Farmer Wales
8 Margaret Pritchard 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Jane Pritchard 8 Daughter — New York
10 John Pritchard 5 Son — New York
11 Eloise Pritchard 1 Daughter — New York
12 Horace Wilcox 56 Head Farmer New York
13 Mary Wilcox THIS PERSON 55 Wife — New York
14 Carlton Wilcox 23 Son Laborer New York
15 Julia Lawton 90 Border — New York
16 Robert R Roberts 43 Head Farmer Wales
17 Anna M Roberts 41 Wife — Wales
18 Hugh Roberts 19 Son Laborer Wales
19 Elizabeth Roberts 15 Daughter — New York
20 Robert Roberts 9 Son — New York
21 Barbara Roberts 3 Daughter — New York
22 Thomas Davis 44 Head Farmer Wales
23 Sara Davis 39 Wife — New York
24 Doris Davis 15 Daughter — New York
25 Marion Knapp 41 Head Farmer New York
26 Geraldine Knapp 42 Wife — New York
27 Robert Knapp 19 Son — New York
28 Helen Knapp 17 Daughter — New York
29 Marjorie Knapp 15 Daughter — New York
30 Homer Griffith 57 Head Farmer New York
31 Phoebe E Griffith 59 Wife — New York
32 Claude E Brown 58 Head Farmer New York
33 Lillian Brown 59 Wife — New York
34 Mary Brown 23 Daughter — New York
35 Russell Brown 31 Head Farmer New York
36 Charlotte Brown 25 Wife — New York
37 Melvia Brown 1 Daughter — New York
38 Gordon Johnson 31 Head Laborer New York
39 Gladys Johnson 24 Wife — New York
40 Janet Johnson 2 Daughter — New York

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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