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Mary Wise — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wise across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Marion — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City and Co. of Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Maternity Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | City And Co Of Denver |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Wise | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Scott Wise | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Virginia Wise | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marion Wise | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Wise | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Betty Wise | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Denver, Colorado
Daughter, age 6
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | Mary Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Denver, Colorado
Daughter, age 16
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | Mary Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Daughter, age 26
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City and Co. of Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver City |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Maternity Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mary Wise across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Wise (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marion Wise (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Wise
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marion Wise
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Wise
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Colorado
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Sibling
Betty Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Scott Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Denver-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00489-00241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred N. Wise | 54 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 2 | Marion Wise | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Mary Wise THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 4 | Scott Wise | 24 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Betty Wise | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Virginia Wise | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Carl I. Hollenberger | 47 | Head | Pay Station Collector | Colorado |
| 8 | Gladys Hollenberger | 38 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 9 | Viola Hollenberger | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Colorado |
| 10 | Paul Hollenberger | 85 | Father | — | Germany |
| 11 | Robert Mccallum | 74 | Head | Overseer | New York |
| 12 | Margaret Mccallum | 74 | Wife | — | North Ireland |
| 13 | Margaret E. Mccallum | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Colorado |
| 14 | Laurie H. Linderman | 33 | Head | Bank Examiner | Nebraska |
| 15 | Mary Linderman | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Gene Linderman | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 17 | Tom Linderman | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Emma Ullery | 82 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | George Thompson | 44 | Son-in-law | Sales Clerk | Colorado |
| 20 | Dallene Thompson | 42 | Daughter | Buyer | Colorado |
| 21 | Stanley Thompson | 20 | Grand-son | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Henry Sharpe | 66 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 23 | Ada Sharpe | 62 | Wife | — | W. Australia |
| 24 | Ella Bogale | 37 | Niece | Book Keeper | Colorado |
| 25 | Adolf Wahlberg | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 26 | Hannah Wahlberg | 75 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 27 | David J. Evans | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 28 | Emma Evans | 57 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Grace Evans | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Colorado |
| 30 | Robert B. S. Jr. Bell | 40 | Head | Camp Director Officer | Scotland |
| 31 | Edna Bell | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Robert B. W. Bell | 14 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Helen Youmkin | 27 | Sister-in-law | — | Colorado |
| 34 | Barbara Youmkin | 5 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Ollie Barnard | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Baxter L. Ireland | 30 | Head | Aero Pilot | Ohio |
| 37 | Stephanie Ireland | 27 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Anna Rodgela | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 39 | Chesney H. Criswell | 55 | Head | Superintendent | Penn. |
| 40 | Helen Criswell | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)