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Margaret Donnelly — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Donnelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anthony & Bartley — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameDonnelly
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Long Island City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryExpress agency
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)266
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardLong Island City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Anthony Donnelly Head — 52 ~1888
Josephine Donnelly Daughter — 28 ~1912
Thomas Donnelly Son — 32 ~1908
Elizabeth Donnelly Spouse — 71 ~1869
Margaret Donnelly Daughter — 36 ~1904
John Donnelly Son — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donnelly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donnelly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Lithographer
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 36
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
Surname Donnelly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Long Island City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Occupation Clerk
Industry Express agency
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 266
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Donnelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Anthony Donnelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Bartley Donnelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Donnelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Donnelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Donnelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Anthony Donnelly
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Bartley Donnelly
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Donnelly
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Donnelly
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Donnelly
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Donnelly
Daughter · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Sibling
Josephine Donnelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Donnelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Donnelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02719-00819)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie Coltura 33 Daughter — New York
2 Philip Coltura 32 Son Accountant New York
3 John Coltura 31 Son Electrician New York
4 Charles Coltura 29 Son Clerk New York
5 Anthony Coltura 25 Son Elevator Operator New York
6 Helen Coltura 17 Daughter — New York
7 James Hatrides 48 Head Tailor Greece
8 Teresa Hatrides 39 Wife — Austria
9 Peter Hatrides 19 Son Ship Fitter New York
10 Leo Hatrides 18 Son Busboy New York
11 James Hatrides 12 Son — New York
12 Julius Lerner 26 Lodger Salesman New York
14 Robert Moore 46 Head Elevator Constructor South Carolina
15 Margaret Moore 50 Wife — New York
16 Francis Moore 24 Son Engineer New York
17 Catherine Clancy 76 Mother-in-law — New York
18 John Clancy 37 Brother-in-law Elevator Operator New York
19 Stavros Murdos 56 Head Tailor Greece
20 Helen Murdos 39 Wife — Greece
21 Anna Murdos 17 Daughter — New York
22 Constantine Murdos 16 Son — New York
23 Mary Murdos 12 Daughter — New York
24 George Murdos 4 Son — New York
25 Anthony Donnelly 52 Head — Eire
26 Elizabeth Donnelly 71 Wife — Eire
27 John Donnelly 42 Son Clerk New York
28 Margaret Donnelly THIS PERSON 36 Daughter Clerk New York
29 Thomas Donnelly 32 Son Clerk New York
30 Josephine Donnelly 28 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
31 Josephine Calio 56 Head — Italy
32 Guisto Correnti 34 Son-in-law Chauffeur New York
33 Barbara Correnti 29 Daughter — Illinois
34 Josephine Correnti 5 Daughter — New York
35 John Misa 31 Head Projector Operator New York
36 Rose Misa 28 Wife — New York
37 Manuel Rodriguez 55 Head Fireman Spain
38 Eulogia Rodriguez 53 Wife — Spain
39 Dolores Rodriguez 13 Daughter — New York
40 Anthony Logan 50 Brother-in-law Bricklayer Spain

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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