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Margaret Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Alexander across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameAlexander
Given NameMargaret L
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Occupationtel. operator
Industrytel. co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked10
Income (1939)70
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationTel. Operator
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
James Alexander Head — 65 ~1875
Audrey Alexander Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Marshall Other — 20 ~1920
Teresa Miller Daughter — 42 ~1898
James Alexander Son — 30 ~1910
Elda Alexander Daughter — 17 ~1923
Margaret Alexander Daughter — 22 ~1918
Mary Alexander Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 22
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation tel. operator
Industry tel. co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 70
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Alexander across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Alexander
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Sibling
Elda Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teresa Miller
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01541-00854)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Anna E Roberts 32 wife None Maryland
2 William Roberts 16 son None Maryland
3 Fannie Roberts 60 head None Maryland
4 Rose R Roberts 37 sister None Maryland
5 Beatrice Roberts 35 sister Cashier Maryland
6 Edris S Weller 41 head Operator Maryland
7 Kathryn Weller 29 wife None Maryland
8 William S Weller 7 son — Maryland
9 William Pazzara 13 step-son — Maryland
10 Margaret Zoller 51 mother-in-law Elevator Operator Maryland
11 Raymond J Gurney 74 head Upholsterer Maryland
12 Annie K Gurney 68 wife None Pennsylvania
13 Rose S Price 64 head None Maryland
14 Rose C Price 35 daughter Press Operator Maryland
15 Lydia C Price 28 daughter File Clerk Maryland
16 Vernon W Price 21 son Copy-Boy Maryland
17 Elbert E Feetch 66 brother Iron Moulder Illinois
18 Frank Fritsche 57 head Brush Maker Maryland
19 Alice Fritsche 70 wife None Germany
20 Valentine J Miller 38 head Bookkeeper Maryland
21 Myra C Miller 36 wife None Maryland
22 E. Valentine Miller 5 daughter — Maryland
23 Clifford J Sener 59 head Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
24 Josephine F Sener 53 wife None Maryland
25 James M Alexander 65 head Receiving Clerk Maryland
26 Mary B Alexander 61 wife None Maryland
27 Teresa J Miller 42 daughter None Maryland
28 James C Alexander 30 son Machinist Maryland
29 Margaret L Alexander THIS PERSON 22 daughter Tel. Operator Maryland
30 Elda C Alexander 17 daughter None Maryland
31 Audrey S Alexander 16 daughter None Maryland
32 John W Marshall 20 grandson None Maryland
33 William Schurz 44 head Butcher Maryland
34 Grace E Schurz 43 wife None Maryland
35 Grace H Schurz 18 daughter New Worker Maryland
36 Elizabeth J Schurz 16 daughter None Maryland
37 Eleanor J Schurz 8 daughter — Maryland
38 [Begins Block 52] [Here Ends Block 51] None — — —
39 Samuel Fleischman 62 head None Germany
40 Jennie Fleischman 63 wife None Germany

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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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