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Margaret Bell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameBell
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)YONKERS
Naturalization StatusAlien
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardYonkers
Est. Birth Year~1890

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
John Bell Son — 18 ~1922
Margaret Bell Spouse — 50 ~1890
Elizabeth Bell Daughter — 23 ~1917
James Bell Head — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Other, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Patient
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Westchester, New …
Spouse, age 41
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1901
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Housewife
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
Surname Bell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) YONKERS
Naturalization Status Alien
Highest Grade No 8
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Bell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Bell
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02865-00034)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joan Bjorkman 9 Daughter — New York
42 Arlene Bjorkman 5 Daughter — New York
43 Joseph Oliveira 43 Head Machinist Portugal
44 Marie Oliveira 40 Wife — Italy
45 Joan Oliveira 15 Daughter — New York
46 Marion Oliveira 11 Daughter — New York
47 James S. M. Kitchen 61 Head Carpenter England
48 Charlotte E. Kitchen 54 Wife — England
49 Mike Vetrano 52 Head Machine Op. Italy
50 Margaret Vetrano 41 Wife — Italy
51 Elizabeth Vetrano 22 Daughter Salesman New York
52 James Vetrano 18 Son — New York
53 Joseph Vetrano 17 Son — New York
54 Gilder Vetrano 15 Daughter — New York
55 Raphielle Vetrano 14 Daughter — New York
56 Esta Vetrano 12 Daughter — New York
57 Eli Vetrano 11 Son — New York
58 Margaret Vetrano 9 Daughter — New York
59 Aniello Vitrano 26 Head Track Man New York
60 Angela Vitrano 20 Wife — New York
61 Anfus Bell 43 Head Plasterer Scotland
62 Margaret Bell 35 Wife — Scotland
63 John Bell 14 Son — New York
64 Alexander Bell 11 Son — New York
65 James Bell 48 Head Steam Fitter Scotland
66 Margaret Bell THIS PERSON 50 Wife — Scotland
67 Elizabeth Bell 23 Daughter Stenographer New York
68 John Bell 18 Son — New York
69 George Condon 37 Head Painter New York
70 Thomas Condon 41 Brother Salesman New York
71 John Condon 47 Brother Custom Insp. New York
72 Carl Christ 53 Head Painting Cont. Germany
73 Alice Christ 18 Daughter — New York
74 Carl Jr. Christ 16 Son — New York
75 James Mcavoy 32 Head Drug Clerk New York
76 Elizabeth Mcavoy 26 Wife — New York
77 Pat Mcavoy 6 Daughter — New York
78 James Jr. Mcavoy 4 Son — New York
79 Robert Mcavoy 2 Son — New York
80 Henry Schreiber 48 Head Com Chefer New York

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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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