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Margaret Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterford T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Waterford T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Arnold | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Anne Arnold | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Florence Arnold | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Dale Arnold | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louise Arnold | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Arnold | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elsie Arnold | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Arnold | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Ohio
Other, age 35
Washington, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Washington-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 45
Washington-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterford T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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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Margaret Arnold
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Ohio
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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 — Washington-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03166-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beradine Morey | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Jessie Cheffey | 45 | Head | Sewing | Ohio |
| 3 | Paul Brubach | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 4 | Mildred Brubach | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Louis Brubach | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Carl Brubach | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Mary Brubach | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Harold Brubach | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Richard Brubach | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Clarence Brubach | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Martha Brubach | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Dale Brubach | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Janette Brubach | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Arthur Beckett | 74 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 15 | Mae Beckett | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Fredrick Patel | 28 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 17 | Rose Patel | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Janet Patel | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Eugene Sparling | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 20 | Ethel Sparling | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Wyndham Sparling | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 22 | Kenneth Sparling | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Milo Sparling | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Donald Sparling | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Hillie Sparling | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Milton G. Nixon | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 27 | Estella A. Nixon | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | William Nixon | 13 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Richard Nixon | 11 | Grandson | — | Penn |
| 30 | Helen Miller | 30 | Lodger | Beautician | Ohio |
| 31 | Leland Green | 31 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Evelene Green | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Florence Arnold | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 34 | Margaret Arnold THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Louise Arnold | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Ohio |
| 36 | Robert Arnold | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 37 | Dale Arnold | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Ruth Arnold | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Elsie Arnold | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Anne May Arnold | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)