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Margaret Bradley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bradley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abingdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Abingdon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Bradley | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Bradley | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Charles Bradley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Virginia
Spouse, age 28
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Margaret J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Washington, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Margaret J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Washington-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 48
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abingdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Bradley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Bradley
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vernie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Garland Smith | 28 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 43 | Hortense (A) Smith | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Richard Smith | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | S. G. Hunt | 72 | Head | Operator Farm | Virginia |
| 46 | Katie F. Hunt | 65 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Georgia Guthrie | 25 | Servant | Maid | Virginia |
| 48 | Mary D. (A) Fry | 49 | Head | Teacher | Virginia |
| 49 | Roxanna Neeley | 26 | Lodger | Asst Dietician | Tenn. |
| 50 | Howell Hutton | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Bettie Hutton | 72 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Hattie Ball | 32 | Daughter | Waitress | Virginia |
| 53 | Ida Fedora Ball | 6 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | James Moore | 70 | Head | Barber | Virginia |
| 55 | Lucy (A) Moore | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | James Anderson | 17 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Anita Ratcliff | 15 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Catherine Anderson | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | George Davis | 51 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Dora Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Margaret Davis | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 62 | Ruth Davis | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Virginia Davis | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Thomas Davis | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Billie Davis | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ed. Rumley | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 67 | Lillian Rumley | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Virginia Rumley | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Bernice Rumley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Doris J. Rumley | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | R. C. Ropp | 59 | Head | Electrical | Virginia |
| 72 | Nannie B. (A) Ropp | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Joseph Frazer | 61 | Head | Building | Long Island N.Y. |
| 74 | Nellie C. (A) Frazer | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Virginia Baldock | 20 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Virginia |
| 76 | Darden Baldock | 17 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Lou Mae Baldock | None | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | John T. Bradley | 50 | Head | Lumberman | Virginia |
| 79 | Margaret Bradley THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Charles Bradley | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)