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Margaret Buckley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Buckley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berkshire-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berkshire-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Pittsfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Buckley | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Helen Buckley | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Buckley | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Timothy Buckley | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 33
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 43
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 53
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | Margaret F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 63
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Buckley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berkshire |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Buckley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Buckley
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01569-00128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earl F. Marshal | 40 | Head | Transformer Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Mary V. Marshal | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Ronald F. Marshal | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary F. Marshal | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Ada Marshal | 54 | Sister | Envelope Hand Folder | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Daniel P. Donovan | 60 | Head | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mary Donovan | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Vincent F. Donovan | 35 | Son | Transformer Assembler | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Anna T. Donovan | 34 | Daughter-in-law | Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Vincent P. Donovan | 14 | Grandchild | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Mary D. Donovan | 12 | Grandchild | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | D. Lawrence O'Brien | 43 | Head | Proprietor | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Mary O'Brien | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Arthur Logozzo | 27 | Head | Plater Plastics Molding | Connecticut |
| 55 | Elia Logozzo | 27 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 56 | William Logozzo | 2 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 57 | Timothy E. Buckley | 64 | Head | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Margaret Buckley THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edward Buckley | 24 | Son | Student Priest | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Helen Buckley | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 61 | L. Hobart Merritt | 46 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ethel Merritt | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | George H. Merritt | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Eleanor T. Merritt | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ann F. Merritt | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Hugh B. Leary | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Mary E. Leary | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Henry Leary | 28 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Armand N. Demers | 31 | Head | Janitor | Vermont |
| 70 | Helen Demers | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Mrs. Mary Cross | 35 | Head | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Donald Cross | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | E. Vernon Weatherby | 63 | Head | Transformer Inspector | New York |
| 74 | Catherine Weatherby | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Mary E. Weatherby | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Mrs. Alice Reichard | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Bertha Jordan | 23 | Roomer | Trained Nurse | New York |
| 78 | Harold Dubois | 21 | Roomer | Drafting | Connecticut |
| 79 | Charles Tryad | 20 | Roomer | Apprentice Drafter | New York |
| 80 | Edward A. Stanton | 51 | Head | Pattern Maker | Massachusetts |
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)