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Mary William — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Mary William across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Daughter Born: Canada-English Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameWilliam
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCanada-English
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationBookkeeper
IndustryAutomobile
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birthplace (normalized)canada-english
OccupationBookkeeper
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 William Daughter — 44 ~1896
Hugh William Head — 75 ~1865
Susan William Spouse — 74 ~1866
Joseph William Son — 38 ~1902
John William Son — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
New York, …
Other, age 33
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname William
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Tenant
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Canada-English
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1916
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Canada-English
Mother's Birthplace Canada-English
Occupation Nurse
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birthplace (normalized) canada-english
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Daughter, age 44
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname William
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Canada-English
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence New York
Birthplace (normalized) canada-english

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary William across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary William
Daughter · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph William
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John William
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02487-00380)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Cullen 36 Head Salesman New York
42 Agnes Cullen 33 Wife — Vermont
43 Agnes Cullen 8 Daughter — New York
44 Elizabeth Cullen 2 Daughter — New York
45 Ann Fay 43 Sister-in-law — Vermont
46 Mary Fay 41 Sister-in-law Clerk Vermont
47 Raymond Colonel 38 Head Fireman New York
48 Mary Colonel 39 Wife — New York
49 Mary Colonel 17 Daughter — New York
50 Raymond Colonel 15 Son — New York
51 Joseph Colonel 11 Son — New York
52 Hugh William 75 Head Retired Canada-English
53 Susan William 74 Wife 0 England
54 Mary William THIS PERSON 44 Daughter Bookkeeper Canada-English
55 John William 40 Son Clerk Canada-English
56 Joseph William 38 Son Clerk Canada-English
57 Madeline Corrigan 48 Head Bookkeeper New York
58 George Baker 46 Brother Electrician New York
59 Loretta Baker 45 Sister — New York
60 Arthur Baker 16 Nephew — New York
61 Richard Baker 9 Nephew — New York
62 John Dewitt 37 Head Secretary New York
63 Mary Dewitt 40 Wife — New York
64 J. Gerard Dewitt 7 Son — New York
65 Marjorie Dewitt 4 Daughter — New York
66 Elizabeth Mccarthy 76 Mother-in-law — Irish Free State
68 Paul Thiele 50 Head Chef Germany
69 Anna Thiele 52 Wife — Germany
70 Frances Barth 28 Stepdaughter Clerk New Jersey
71 Paul Jr. Barth 22 Stepson — New Jersey
72 Frederick Beecham 31 Head Plumber New York
73 Constance Beecham 31 Wife — New York
74 Patricia Beecham 6 Daughter — New York
75 Daughter Beecham 0 Daughter — New York
76 Anna Mara 63 Mother-in-law — New York
77 Henry Junemann 60 Head Broker New York
78 Anna Junemann 57 Wife — New York
80 Walter Schmidt 48 Head Agency New Jersey

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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