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Margaret Dougherty — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Taylor, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Dougherty across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Taylor, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Taylor, West Virginia |
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Grafton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeline Dougherty | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Dougherty | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Helena Dougherty | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Bernadine Dougherty | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Dougherty | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Valta Dougherty | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Grace Dougherty | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Dougherty | Head | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Catherine Dougherty | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Velma Dougherty | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Patricia Dougherty | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Dougherty | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Taylor, West …
Daughter, age 4
Taylor, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Taylor, West …
Daughter, age 14
Taylor, West Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Dougherty across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Taylor, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Dougherty
Daughter · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernadine Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helena Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Valta Dougherty
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — Taylor, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Taylor, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2555unit:0729)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mamie E. Strother | 42 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Son Strother | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Rita J. Strother | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Betty J. Strother | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Walter E. Strother | 44 | Head | Conductor | West Virginia |
| 56 | Philomena M. Strother | 39 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Theodore Stillwell | 23 | Head | Druggist | West Virginia |
| 58 | Regina M. Stillwell | 25 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Sam Stillwell | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lila R. Lowe | 41 | Head | Coach Cleaner | West Virginia |
| 61 | Marion L. Lowe | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 62 | Lila R. Lowe | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | John S. Waters | 67 | Head | Retired | West Virginia |
| 64 | Sarah A. Waters | 61 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Ella J. Kirk | 63 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Joseph B. Waters | 33 | Son | Timekeeper | West Virginia |
| 67 | Ruth R. Waters | 28 | Son | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 68 | Stephen F. Waters | 25 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 69 | Amos E. Jr. Behan | 26 | Head | Machinist Helper | Ohio |
| 70 | Marguerite M. Behan | 23 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Betty J. Behan | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Mary A. Behan | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | James L. Behan | 53 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 74 | Lena C. Behan | 41 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Clarence Pilhauser | 38 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
| 76 | Grace Pilhauser | 29 | Wife-H | Waitress | West Virginia |
| 77 | John M. Dougherty | 70 | Head | Carman | Ohio |
| 78 | Velma C. Dougherty | 38 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Madeline Dougherty | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Mary Ellen Dougherty | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Margaret A. Dougherty THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Bernadine J. Dougherty | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Catherine E. Dougherty | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Grace M. Dougherty | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Valta T. Dougherty | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | John A. Dougherty | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Patricia R. Dougherty | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Helena M. Dougherty | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Elmer E. Vernon | 60 | Head | Brakeman | West Virginia |
| 90 | Dora T. Vernon | 55 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Gerald L. Vernon | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Harry J. Tucker | 59 | Head | Boilermaker | West Virginia |
| 93 | Rose G. Tucker | 51 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Robert Tucker | 21 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Mary J. Tucker | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Harry Andrews | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 97 | Clara Andrews | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Irene Andrews | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Samuel C. Gregoer | 55 | Head-H | Stone Mason | West Virginia |
| 100 | Joseph P. Valley | 39 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)