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Margaret Daly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Daly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Irish Free State
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Berks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Daly |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reading City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
| Township / Ward | Reading City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Daly | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Daly | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Madeline Daly | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Vincent Daly | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Daly | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Margaret Daly | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| James Daly | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Daly | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Berks, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Berks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Daly |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
1940
Berks-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Berks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Daly |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reading City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Berks |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Daly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Daly
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Berks-County, Pennsylvania
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03680-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Swan | 25 | son-in-law | Butcher | New York State |
| 2 | Anna Born | 63 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Brendle Born | 36 | son | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | John Born | 27 | son | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Rita Mae Born | 24 | daughter | General Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | James Daly | 60 | head | Boiler Maker | Irish Free State |
| 7 | Margaret Daly THIS PERSON | 56 | wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 8 | Madeline Daly | 38 | daughter | File Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James Daly | 33 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Daly | 30 | son | Firing Boilers | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Margaret Daly | 26 | daughter | Private Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Thomas Daly | 22 | son | Bell Hop | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Vincent Daly | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Claude Glass | 38 | head | Acetylene Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gertrude Glass | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Harry Peiffer | 52 | brother-in-law | Chauffer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dorothy Shipper | 24 | lodger | Zig Zagger | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Frank Fisher | 45 | head | Steam Car Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Helen Fisher | 30 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Warren Fisher | 20 | son | Grocery Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Virginia Fisher | 18 | daughter | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Walker Fisher | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Douglas Fisher | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Jacqueline Fisher | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Patricia Fisher | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Lawrence | 42 | head | Tinsmith | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lida Lawrence | 37 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert Lawrence | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Madeline Lawrence | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Ruth Lawrence | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Lawrence | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Glenn Lawrence | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Kenneth Lawrence | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Calvin Ney | 52 | head | Steam Car Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lottie Ney | 54 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Gloria Ney | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Gladys Fisher | 20 | daughter | Candy Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Reilly Fisher | 24 | son-in-law | Odd Jobs | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Corinne Fisher | 0 | granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)