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Margaret Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Coleman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | South Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdeline Coleman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Coleman | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ray Coleman | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Emily Coleman | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Coleman | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hattie Coleman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Russell Coleman | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Coleman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Daniel Coleman | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 4
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Daughter, age 14
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Coleman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Coleman
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · West Virginia
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Sibling
John Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Magdeline Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04415-01222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nora Jones | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Doris Jones | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Howard Songer | 39 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 44 | Mabel Songer | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | F. H. Farnsworth | 34 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 46 | Regina Farnsworth | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Pat H. Bridwell | 25 | Head | Trucker | West Virginia |
| 48 | Lucille Bridwell | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Jerry Bridwell | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Randy Bridwell | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | B. V. Arthur | 46 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Vivian Arthur | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Viola Arthur | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Billy Arthur | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Vincent Arthur | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Franklin Arthur | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Jean Arthur | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Betty Arthur | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | W. M. Connelly | 28 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 60 | Violet Connelly | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Nancy Connelly | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Edw. Lawrence | 38 | Head | Oiler | West Virginia |
| 63 | Nellie Lawrence | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Frances Lawrence | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Edw. Jr. Lawrence | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Erwin Hatcher | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 67 | Agnes Hatcher | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | John Hatcher | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | James Hatcher | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | William Hatcher | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Juanita Hatcher | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ray Coleman | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Emily Coleman | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Charles Coleman | 16 | Son | New Walker | West Virginia |
| 75 | Margaret Coleman THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | John Coleman | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Hattie Coleman | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Magdeline Coleman | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Russell Coleman | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Daniel Coleman | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)