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Mary Wolfe — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Mary Wolfe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameWolfe
Given NameMary E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County)Phila.
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1873

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
George Wolfe Head — 71 ~1869
Mary Wolfe Spouse — 67 ~1873
Edith Wolfe Daughter — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 57
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolfe
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1880
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 67
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
Surname Wolfe
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County) Phila.
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Mary Wolfe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Wolfe
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03736-00005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William H. Nowack 56 Head Painter Penna.
2 Bessie M. Nowack 56 Wife — Penna.
3 Morris T. Frazier 53 Head Polisher Penna.
4 Jessie B. Frazier 51 Mother — Penna.
5 Virginia Fletcher 31 Daughter Waitress Penna.
6 Robert J. Fletcher 27 Son Attendant Penna.
7 Burke Stephens 61 Head — Delaware
8 Florence Stephens 60 Wife — New Jersey
9 Donald G. Mornoy 25 Head Cashier Penna.
10 Mary E. Mornoy 46 Mother Clerk Penna.
11 Helen E. Mornoy 27 Sister Nurse Penna.
12 Laura A. Gray 54 Aunt Secretary Penna.
13 Augusta Vitullo 39 Head Tailor Penna.
14 Catherine Vitullo 26 Wife — Penna.
15 Nichola Vitullo 10 Son — Penna.
16 Augusta, Jr. Vitullo 5 Son — Penna.
17 Matilda Vitullo 0 Daughter — Penna.
18 William Dempsey 53 Head Salesman Penna.
19 Kathryn Dempsey 51 Wife — Penna.
20 George W. Brener 57 Head Office Manager Penna.
21 Bertha H. Brener 54 Wife — Penna.
22 George W. Jr. Brener 22 Son Engineer Penna.
23 Howell B. Shriver 55 Head Secretary Maryland
24 Elizabeth Shriver 57 Wife — Penna.
25 Paul R. Lehman 65 Head Office Manager Penna.
26 Helma Lehman 52 Wife — Penna.
27 Raymond G. Richter 31 Head Dentist New Jersey
28 Estar Richter 31 Wife Receptionist New Jersey
29 Sterling Richter 9 Son — Penna.
30 George Wolfe 71 Head — New York
31 Mary E. Wolfe THIS PERSON 67 Wife — England
32 Edith M. Wolfe 35 Daughter Secretary New York
33 Michel Meisel 46 Head Druggist New York
34 Daniel Meisel 17 Son — Penna.
35 Grace Meisel 13 Daughter — Penna.
36 James A. Fleming 64 Head Terminal Agent Penna.
37 Emma L. Fleming 60 Wife — Penna.
38 James Mccauley 54 Head Engineer No. Ireland
39 Katherine Mccauley 54 Wife — New Jersey
40 Harry P. Reilly 37 Head Contractor Penna.

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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