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Margaret Boyd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Boyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ainsworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S-0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Ainsworth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Kidd | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Charles Boyd | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Margaret Boyd | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brown, Nebraska
Daughter, age 7
Brown, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Brown, Nebraska
Daughter, age 17
Brown, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Brown-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 27
Brown-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ainsworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S-0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Boyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Boyd
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Boyd
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Boyd
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Boyd
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Boyd
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Nebraska
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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 — Brown-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02237-00547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecile S. Cont'D | 40 | wife | Proprietor | Nebraska |
| 2 | Donald Cont'D | 14 | son | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 3 | William F. Smith | 72 | father-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Laura Lehn | 24 | lodger | Housework | Nebraska |
| 5 | John J. Morrow | 32 | Head | Attendant | Iowa |
| 6 | Kathryn Morrow | 27 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Martha Jane Morrow | 8 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Ardith Louise Morrow | 0 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Glenn R. Minshall | 25 | Head | Maintenance Patrol | Nebraska |
| 10 | Mildred Minshall | 20 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Lola Minshall | 9 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Robert Minshall | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Rodney Minshall | 4 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Kyle Minshall | 1 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Carrol Alberts | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 16 | Marvel Alberts | 39 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Paul Carrol Alberts | 3 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Iden Loub | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 19 | May Loub | 49 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Antone Salzman | 66 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Benjamin Von Heeder | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 22 | Edith Von Heeder | 33 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | La Vern Von Heeder | 13 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Donald Eugene Von Heeder | 9 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Marlene De Ette Von Heeder | 6 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Constance Von Heeder | 3 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Charles J. Boyd | 73 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 28 | Margaret Boyd THIS PERSON | 27 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Mabel Kidd | 31 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 30 | Alfred L. Stahl | 28 | Head | Assistant | Nebraska |
| 31 | Mary Alice Stahl | 22 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Arlen Leonard Stahl | 0 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | J. Roy Ensley | 38 | Head | Assistant Printer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Lily Leckenby | 52 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 35 | Gerald Leckenby | 5 | Housekeeper's son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Alice Etta Brodrick | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Mary H. Brodrick | 46 | Head | School Teacher | Nebraska |
| 38 | George H. Roan | 66 | Head | Watchman | Missouri |
| 39 | Eva Roan | 63 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Jane Roan | 29 | daughter | Clerk | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 4 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)