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Margaret Adams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Adams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Adams | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Adams | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Adams | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 28
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Hudson, New …
Spouse, age 37
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Adams |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Adams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Adams
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02409-00420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Adams THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | John Adams | 19 | Son | New Clerk | New Jersey |
| 43 | Edward Adams | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Daniel Roberts | 45 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Annie Roberts | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Gloria Roberts | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alice Done | 45 | Head | Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 48 | Felix Done | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 49 | Stanley Done | 21 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 50 | Gilbert Done | 12 | Son | Stitcher | New Jersey |
| 51 | Emma Done | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Francis Done | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Florence Done | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Anthony Ostenbeck | 65 | Head | Car Cleaner | Austria |
| 55 | Annie Ostenbeck | 54 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 56 | Murray Ostenbeck | 34 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Fay Ostenbeck | 31 | Daughter | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 58 | Harry Ostenbeck | 30 | Son | Photographer | New Jersey |
| 59 | Jean Ostenbeck | 28 | Daughter | Car Cleaner | New Jersey |
| 60 | Pearl Ostenbeck | 23 | Daughter | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 61 | Minnie Ostenbeck | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Anna Palushek | 63 | Head | — | Russia |
| 63 | Harry Palushek | 29 | Son | Teacher | Russia |
| 64 | Robert Wallace | 28 | Head | Asst. Manager | South Carolina |
| 65 | Peggy Wallace | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Louis Grafakos | 36 | Head | Chef | Greece |
| 67 | Pauline Grafakos | 23 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 68 | Evelyn Grafakos | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mary Grafakos | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Stella Grafakos | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Mertie Leberman | 56 | Head | — | Russia |
| 72 | Boris Leberman | 33 | Son | Delivery Driver | Russia |
| 73 | Sarah Leberman | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 74 | Philip Del Vecchio | 16 | Head | Barber | New York |
| 75 | Helen Del Vecchio | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | James Pfeifer | 52 | Head | Handy Man | Poland |
| 77 | Ruth Pfeifer | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 78 | Joseph Pfeifer | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | William Burkel | 52 | Head | Credit Mgr | Poland |
| 80 | Clara Burkel | 49 | Wife | — | Poland |
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)