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Mary Woodward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Woodward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Chelsea City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Woodward | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Emmett Woodward | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Roy Woodward | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Woodward | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Adeline Woodward | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Patricia Woodward | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 28
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 39
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | Woodward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chelsea (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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 39 · b. ~1901 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01641-00514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie De Dominicis | 42 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Jennie De Dominicis | 15 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Anthony De Dominicis | 13 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Alfred De Dominicis | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Jessie Murphy | 73 | head | — | Eire |
| 46 | James Murphy | 34 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Ernest Woodward | 38 | head | Baker | Arkansas |
| 48 | Mary Woodward THIS PERSON | 39 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Emmett Woodward | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Adeline Woodward | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Roy Woodward | 11 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Patricia Woodward | 5 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Victor Shanko | 47 | head | Pressman | Poland |
| 54 | Josephine Shanko | 44 | wife | Assorter | Poland |
| 55 | Genevieve Shanko | 23 | daughter | Floor Girl | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Victoria Shanko | 19 | daughter | Makes Neckwear | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Edward Shanko | 18 | son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Stanley Shanko | 16 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Joseph Shanko | 10 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Frederick Nolan | 32 | head | Receiver | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Helen J. Nolan | 29 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | June D. Nolan | 5 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Owen Kane | 55 | head | Stationary Fireman | Eire |
| 64 | Elizabeth Kane | 53 | wife | — | Eire |
| 65 | James Kane | 24 | son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Leo Kane | 21 | son | New Worker | Eire |
| 67 | Dorothy Kane | 18 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Elizabeth Kane | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Margaret Kane | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Louis Smoker | 63 | head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 71 | Sarah Smoker | 61 | wife | — | Poland |
| 72 | Jennie Smoker | 34 | daughter | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 73 | John Smoker | 31 | son | Extractor | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Pearl Smoker | 23 | daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Susan Buckley | 75 | head | — | Eire |
| 76 | John Turner | 63 | brother | Laborer | Eire |
| 77 | Helen Turner | 32 | daughter | Presser | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Michael Kent | 51 | head | Janitor | Eire |
| 79 | Minnie Kent | 52 | wife | — | Eire |
| 80 | John Carroll | 67 | head | — | Eire |
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)