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Margaret Brooks — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cattaraugus-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCattaraugus-County, New York
SurnameBrooks
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceAmerican Indian
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Catt. Reservation
1935 Residence (County)Catt.
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardCatt Reservation
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Arlene Brooks Daughter — 4 ~1936
Clifford Brooks Son — 5 ~1935
Betty Brooks Daughter — 14 ~1926
Clifford Brooks Head — 40 ~1900
Cora Brooks Spouse — 39 ~1901
Virginia Brooks Daughter — 9 ~1931
Pearl Brooks Daughter — 2 ~1938
Margaret Brooks Daughter — 18 ~1922
Le Brooks Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Cattaraugus, New …
Daughter, age 8
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Brooks
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cattaraugus-County, New …
Daughter, age 18
Cattaraugus-County, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Brooks
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race American Indian
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Catt. Reservation
1935 Residence (County) Catt.
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Brooks
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New York
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Sibling
Arlene Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cattaraugus-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02506-01032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ella Redeye 3 Daughter — —
42 Nelson Redeye 34 Brother Laborer New York
43 Roscoe Stafford 43 Head Machinist New York
44 Eunice (X) Stafford 47 Wife — New York
45 Le Roy Stafford 22 Son Laborer New York
46 Edna M. Stafford 17 Daughter — New York
47 Allison Stafford 14 Son — New York
48 Wilma Stafford 11 Daughter — New York
49 Vivian J. Stafford 9 Daughter — New York
50 Theodore E. Stafford 6 Son — New York
51 Leona Stafford 3 Daughter — New York
52 Arthur (X) Thompson 59 Head — New York
53 Jerome Thompson 59 Husband Laborer New York
54 Nelson Thompson 27 Son New Worker New York
55 Rebecca Jimerson 27 Daughter — New York
56 Walter Jimerson 30 Son-in-law Laborer New York
57 Edmund Jimerson 13 Son — New York
58 Nelson Scott 44 Head Laborer New York
59 Rosalyn (X) Scott 30 Wife — New York
60 Irving Scott 8 Son — New York
61 William Scott 6 Son — New York
62 Israel Jackson 46 Brother Laborer New York
63 Carrie Logan 39 Boarder — New York
64 William (X) Victor 12 Daughter — New York
65 Clifford Brooks 40 Head Laborer New York
66 Cora C. Brooks 39 Wife — New York
67 Margaret Brooks THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — New York
68 Le Roy Brooks 16 Son New Worker New York
69 Betty B. Brooks 14 Daughter — New York
70 Virginia Brooks 9 Daughter — New York
71 Clifford Brooks 5 Son — New York
72 Arlene Brooks 4 Daughter — New York
73 Pearl M. Brooks 2 Daughter — New York
74 Harry Twooguns 65 Head Laborer New York
75 Fleta (X) Twooguns 37 Wife — New York
76 Doris Nephew 6 Daughter — New York
77 Alton A. Joe 34 Head Farmer New York
78 Emily (X) Joe 25 Wife — New York
79 Evelyn Joe 7 Daughter — New York
80 Malvin Joe 6 Son — 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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