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Margaret Arnold — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMoore-County, North Carolina
SurnameArnold
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Hemp town
1935 Residence (County)Moore
Additional Details
Occupationweaver
IndustryTextile mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationWeaver
Township / WardHemp Town
Est. Birth Year~1921

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
Vera Arnold Daughter — 17 ~1923
L Arnold Son — 6 ~1934
Lois Arnold Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nettie Arnold Head — 42 ~1898
Janie Arnold Daughter — 22 ~1918
Annie Arnold Daughter — 10 ~1930
Margaret Arnold Daughter — 19 ~1921
Pauline Arnold Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Moore, North …
Daughter, age 12
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Arnold
Given Name Margaret E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Moore-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Arnold
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Hemp town
1935 Residence (County) Moore
Occupation weaver
Industry Textile mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade No 5
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Arnold across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Arnold
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Janie Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Moore-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00212)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert Britt 33 Head Winder North Carolina
2 Lucy Britt 26 Wife Housewife North Carolina
3 Bunny Britt 7 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Carol Britt 4 Son — North Carolina
5 C. D. Allred 32 Head Spinner North Carolina
6 Mary Allred 29 Wife Housewife North Carolina
7 Chas. Allred 3 Son — North Carolina
8 Sylvia Allred 1 Daughter — North Carolina
9 David Garner 24 Head Carpenter North Carolina
10 Eunice Garner 23 Wife Weaver North Carolina
11 Dorothy Garner 3 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Garland Garner 1 Son — North Carolina
13 Mary Maness 16 Housekeeper Housekeeper North Carolina
14 Robert Maness 12 Brother — North Carolina
15 George Maness 9 Brother — North Carolina
16 Shirley Maness 5 Sister — North Carolina
17 Robt. D. Moore 28 Head Spinner North Carolina
18 Marie Moore 24 Wife Housewife North Carolina
19 Billy Moore 6 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Barbara Moore 1 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Rachel Mcneill 34 Aunt Weaver North Carolina
22 Nettie Arnold 42 Head — North Carolina
23 Janie Arnold 22 Daughter Weaver North Carolina
24 Margaret Arnold THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Weaver North Carolina
25 Lois Arnold 15 Daughter Weaver North Carolina
26 Vera May Arnold 17 Daughter Housewife North Carolina
27 Pauline Arnold 15 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Annie Arnold 10 Daughter — North Carolina
29 L. H. Arnold 6 Son — North Carolina
30 C. L. Ritter 23 Head Worker North Carolina
31 Frances Ritter 20 Wife Housewife North Carolina
32 Jerry Ritter 1 Son — North Carolina
33 C. B. Mccaskill 26 Head — North Carolina
34 Savannah Mccaskill 22 Wife Housewife North Carolina
35 Harold Lee Mccaskill 0 Son — North Carolina
36 Warren Mccaskill 19 Head Spinner North Carolina
37 Ruth Mccaskill 18 Wife Weaver North Carolina
38 Eutt, O. B. Haney 40 Head Weaver North Carolina
39 Dorothy Haney 30 Wife Warper North Carolina
40 Doris Haney 9 Son — 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)

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