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Mary Woodward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Litchfield-County, Connecticut
Our Model Tree links this Mary Woodward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Litchfield-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Litchfield-County, Connecticut |
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Litchfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Township / Ward | Watertown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Woodward | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harold Woodward | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Woodward | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Herbert Woodward | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Clark Woodward | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Woodward | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Litchfield, Connecticut
Other, age 36
Litchfield, Connecticut · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Litchfield-County, Connecticut
Spouse, age 46
Litchfield-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Litchfield |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Woodward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Woodward
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Connecticut
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1940 US Federal Census — Litchfield-County, Connecticut
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1940 US Federal Census — Litchfield-County, Connecticut
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00511-00162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles R Sweeney | 65 | Head | Foreman | Newfoundland |
| 2 | Elizabeth Sweeney | 65 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 3 | Anna E Sweeney | 29 | Daughter | Matchmaker | Connecticut |
| 4 | Albert Sweeney | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Connecticut |
| 5 | Mabel Sweeney | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Connecticut |
| 6 | James Sweeney | 24 | Son | Packer | Connecticut |
| 7 | Sarah A Sweeney | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Connecticut |
| 8 | Herbert Woodward | 48 | Head | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 9 | Mary E Woodward THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 10 | Clark Woodward | 15 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 11 | John Woodward | 12 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 12 | Mary E Woodward | 11 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | Harold Woodward | 9 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 14 | Michael Healy | 59 | Head | Drive Mechanic | Connecticut |
| 15 | Mary Healy | 56 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 16 | Helen Healy | 32 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Connecticut |
| 17 | Harold Healy | 30 | Son | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 18 | Edward Healy | 21 | Son | Reading | Connecticut |
| 19 | Francis Healy | 19 | Son | Clerk Messenger | Connecticut |
| 20 | John Healy | 15 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 21 | Julia Healy | 13 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 22 | James B Coe | 64 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Connecticut |
| 23 | Bertha R Coe | 63 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | David Coe | 33 | Son | Civil Engineer | Connecticut |
| 25 | William H Davis | 49 | Head | Minister | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Maud Davis | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Mary Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Thomas Laughlin | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Laughlin | 26 | Lodger | Industrial Designing | Ohio |
| 30 | Edna Young | 39 | Lodger | Chemical | Denmark |
| 31 | Daniel Callihan | 63 | Head | Postmaster | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Isabel Callihan | 61 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Alice Callihan | 37 | Daughter | Pharmacist | Connecticut |
| 34 | William C O'Dell | 48 | Head | Mechanist | Connecticut |
| 35 | Ethel O'Dell | 46 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 36 | Shirley O'Dell | 10 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 37 | Stanley Cole | 30 | Head | Photographer | New Jersey |
| 38 | Dorothy Cole | 25 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 39 | Arthur Garner | 30 | Head | Bus Driver | Connecticut |
| 40 | Anne Garner | 25 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
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)