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Margaret Barry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Barry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Michael — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKeesport city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Mckeesport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barry | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Barry | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charles Barry | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lelah Hemminger | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 24
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKeesport city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Barry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Barry (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Barry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Barry
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Barry
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Barry
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Barry
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03408-00446)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Heaman | 34 | Wife | Senior Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mae E. Lee | 62 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 3 | Christine Lee | 32 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Christine Nicol | 81 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 5 | Eugene Badar | 24 | Head | Pipe Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Frances Badar | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Eugene Jr. Badar | 0 | Son | 0 | — |
| 8 | John Putz | 37 | Head | Crane-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Barbara Putz | 34 | Wife | Sale | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Patricia Ann Putz | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert J. Putz | 2 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 12 | John Weddell | 31 | Head | Catcher | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Catherine Weddell | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Thomas T. Jenkins | 63 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elsie E. Jenkins | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Theodore R. Welch | 24 | Head | Flight Trainer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dorothy E. Welch | 26 | Wife | — | England |
| 18 | Thomas Watson | 35 | Head | Regger | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Grace E. Watson | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Eugene Graziano | 22 | Head | Melder Helper | Italy |
| 21 | Mary Graziano | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Charles Barry | 25 | Head | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Margaret Barry THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charles F. Barry | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lelah Hemminger | 20 | Lodger | Tabulator | Ohio |
| 26 | Jeremiah A. Barry | 47 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mae E. Barry | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | James Barry | 21 | Son | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Isabel Barry | 19 | Daughter | Mill Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Loretta Barry | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary Crager | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Ray Etchison | 51 | Head | Heater | Indiana |
| 33 | Freda Etchison | 37 | Wife | Checkroom Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Raymond L. Etchison | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Pauline Beswick | 52 | Head | Receptionist | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Patrick Mcgovern | 47 | Head | Collector-Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Margaret Mcgovern | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Barry Mcgovern | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Patricia Mcgovern | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Daniel Doherty | 49 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)