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Margaret Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Cole across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cole | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Margaret Cole | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clifford Cole | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elizabeth Cole | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Richard Cole | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elizabeth Cole | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Linda Cole | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Audrey Cole | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 5
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Cole across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Cole
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Elizabeth Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linda Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02402-00684)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerald Milligan | 12 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Herbert Eykorn | 36 | Head | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 3 | Veronica Eykorn | 31 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | John Eykorn | 9 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Patrick Eykorn | 6 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Jane Eykorn | 0 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Charles Cole | 38 | Head | Mason Helper | New Jersey |
| 8 | Elizabeth Cole | 46 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Elizabeth Cole | 16 | daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 10 | Margaret Cole THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Linda Cole | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Clifford Cole | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Audrey Cole | 5 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Richard Cole | 2 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | John Brennan | 39 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Helen Brennan | 35 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | John Brennan | 16 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 18 | Edward Brennan | 14 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Theresa Brennan | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Albert Brennan | 2 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Patrick Mccormack | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 22 | Anna Mccormack | 34 | wife | Packer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Ellen Mccormack | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Edward Frommer | 33 | Head | Service Man | New Jersey |
| 25 | Margaret Frommer | 31 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Edward Frommer | 10 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Mary Frommer | 9 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Francis Frommer | 5 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Stanley Matuszewski | 43 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 30 | Mary Matuszewski | 42 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Frank Matuszewski | 19 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Veronica Matuszewski | 16 | daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 33 | Helen Matuszewski | 13 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Edward Matuszewski | 6 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Josephine Matuszewski | 2 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Harry Abel | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 37 | Dorothy Abel | 28 | wife | Factory Worker | New Jersey |
| 38 | William Abel | 8 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Charles Abel | 6 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mary Hughes | 68 | Head | — | New Jersey |
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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)