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Margaret Alexander — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Alexander across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabarrus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabarrus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eleventh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabarrus |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | typist |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 372 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | Eleventh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Alexander | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earl Alexander | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willa Alexander | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Phyllis Alexander | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Curtis Alexander | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Alexander | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Henrietta Alexander | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Wayne Alexander | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Alexander | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabarrus, North …
Daughter, age 10
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cabarrus-County, North …
Daughter, age 20
Cabarrus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eleventh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabarrus |
| Occupation | typist |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 372 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
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 20 · b. ~1920 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Phyllis Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willa Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Alexander
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02882-00238)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Gray | 20 | Son | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 2 | Evelyn Gray | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 3 | Frances Gray | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mildred Gray | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Margaret Gray | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Effie Tate | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | William D. Alexander | 41 | Head | Master Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 9 | Henrietta B. Alexander | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Margaret Alexander THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Typist | North Carolina |
| 11 | Wayne D. Alexander | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Phyllis Alexander | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Willa Alexander | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Eugene Alexander | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Earl Alexander | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Curtis Alexander | 18 | Adopted son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Henry D. Mcclamrock | 47 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bertie Lee Mcclamrock | 41 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Jr. Mcclamrock | 19 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 20 | Norman D. Mcclamrock | 17 | Son | Spare Hand | North Carolina |
| 21 | Fleet M. Mcclamrock | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ina Belle Mcclamrock | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jerry Lee Mcclamrock | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jesse H. Wade | 52 | Head | Overseer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bessie B. Wade | 48 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 26 | Albert Wade | 18 | Son | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 27 | James Wade | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Charles Wade | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jesse Mott Wade | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Allen | 27 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary B. Allen | 26 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bobbie Allen | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Billy Allen | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | L. Brown Simpson | 48 | Head | Frame Hand | North Carolina |
| 35 | Dora Simpson | 45 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 36 | Bedie Simpson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Tinie Simpson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Frankie Simpson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Roy S. Miller | 40 | Lodger | Card Stripper | North Carolina |
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)