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Margaret Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brentwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Brentwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Edwards | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Percy Edwards | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1911 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 42
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 52
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brentwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03399-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Beyer | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pittsburgh |
| 2 | Coletta Beyer | 26 | Wife | Typist | Pittsburgh |
| 3 | Lawrence Beyer | 58 | Brother | Clerk | Pittsburgh |
| 4 | Theresa Hostetter | 43 | Servant | Housekeeper | Pittsburgh |
| 5 | Albert Schmidt | 54 | Head | Repairman | Pittsburgh |
| 6 | Ormead Schmidt | 43 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 7 | Mildred Miller | 29 | Lodger | Clerk | Pittsburgh |
| 8 | Rosalia Miller | 16 | Niece | — | Pittsburgh |
| 9 | W. Lee Schauffer | 48 | Head | Accountant | Pittsburgh |
| 10 | Ann D. Schauffer | 39 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 11 | C. Lee Schauffer | 15 | Son | — | Pittsburgh |
| 12 | M. Joan Schauffer | 11 | Daughter | — | Pittsburgh |
| 13 | Oscar Case | 32 | Head | Artist | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary P. Case | 32 | Wife | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 15 | John Henion | 31 | Head | Clerk | Benton |
| 16 | Beatrice Henion | 29 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 17 | John Henion | 3 | Son | — | Pittsburgh |
| 18 | Patricia Henion | 2 | Daughter | — | Pittsburgh |
| 19 | Arlene Henion | 1 | Daughter | — | Pittsburgh |
| 20 | John L. Dermott | 46 | Head | Tryster | Pittsburgh |
| 21 | Mildred Dermott | 51 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 22 | Clarence Garrity | 66 | Head | Clerk | Pittsburgh |
| 23 | Mary Garrity | 62 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 24 | Elmer Linke | 39 | Head | Salesman | Pittsburgh |
| 25 | Mary Linke | 37 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 26 | Pearl Linke | 50 | Sister | Clerk | Pittsburgh |
| 27 | Catherine Mulholland | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret Mulholland | 39 | Daughter | — | Pittsburgh |
| 29 | Harold Mulholland | 37 | Son | Adjustor | Pittsburgh |
| 30 | Martha Mulholland | 28 | Daughter | — | Pittsburgh |
| 31 | Catherine Mulholland | 25 | Daughter | Receptionist | Pittsburgh |
| 32 | Daniel Regan | 55 | Head | Overseer | Pittsburgh |
| 33 | Marion Regan | 41 | Wife | — | Pittsburgh |
| 34 | Agnes Regan | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Pittsburgh |
| 35 | John Regan | 19 | Son | — | Pittsburgh |
| 36 | Percy Edwards | 58 | Head | Engraver | England |
| 37 | Margaret Edwards THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | Charles Edwards | 20 | Son | Pittsburgh | |
| 39 | Kenneth Culey | 34 | Head | Minister | Nebraska |
| 40 | Anna Culey | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)