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Margaret Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Arnold | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Wilfred Arnold | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Arnold | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Arnold | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Arnold | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucille Arnold | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 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 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Wilfred Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04320-00340)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allene Walker | 36 | wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 2 | Edman Toney | 39 | head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 3 | Angella E Toney | 38 | wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lonnie B Ellerson | 19 | step son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Ellerson | 18 | step son | Delivery Boy | South Carolina |
| 6 | James H Mason | 50 | head | Driver | South Carolina |
| 7 | Esther C. E Mason | 45 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Bessie Williams | 28 | head | Presser | Virginia |
| 9 | Lucille D Williams | 19 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Evelyn D Williams | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Freddie L Williams | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Bessie Sr. Williams | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 13 | John Arnold | 42 | head | Porter | Virginia |
| 14 | Edna B Arnold | 41 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Wilfred Arnold | 20 | son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 16 | John Arnold | 12 | son | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 17 | Margaret E Arnold THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Lucille A Arnold | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | James X Miller | 28 | head | Driver | Virginia |
| 20 | Katherine Miller | 20 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Jeanette M Miller | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Jr. James X Miller | 0 | infant | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Cary Woody | 35 | head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 24 | Mary Woody | 33 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Isabell Woody | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | James Woody | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Earl Woody | 9 | son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Marie Woody | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Richard Harris | 55 | head | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Esther Harris | 55 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Esther E Harris | 25 | daughter | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 32 | Walter Phillips | 56 | head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lillie Phillips | 45 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Willie T. Phillips | 25 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Jr. Willie T Phillips | 7 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Martha Ringle | 60 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Levi Hazelton | 54 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Anne Hazelton | 45 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Milton Bride | 58 | head | Plumber Helper | Virginia |
| 40 | Mary Bride | 49 | wife | — | Virginia |
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)