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Margaret Elliott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mcdowell-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Elliott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcdowell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMcdowell-County, North Carolina
SurnameElliott
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Marion
1935 Residence (County)McDowell
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardMarion
Est. Birth Year~1922

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
Mick Elliott Son — 16 ~1924
Norman Elliott Son — 7 ~1933
Margaret Elliott Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mary Elliott Daughter — 11 ~1929
Tennie Elliott Spouse — 40 ~1900
William Elliott Head — 39 ~1901
Robert Elliott Son — 14 ~1926
Julia Elliott Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Mcdowell, North …
Daughter, age 8
Mcdowell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Elliott
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Mcdowell-County, North …
Daughter, age 18
Mcdowell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Elliott
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Marion
1935 Residence (County) McDowell
Industry 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Elliott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Elliott
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mick Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · 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

1940 US Federal Census — Mcdowell-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02938-00437)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Selena M. Bright 8 Daughter — North Carolina
42 William J. Bright 6 Son — North Carolina
43 Betty N. Bright 4 Daughter — North Carolina
44 Ted Bright 2 Son — North Carolina
45 John P. Bright 68 Father Farmer North Carolina
46 William D. Cheek 43 Head Case Fitter North Carolina
47 Tertell V. Cheek 39 Wife — North Carolina
48 Julia Cheek 17 Daughter House Keeper North Carolina
49 Loyd M. Cheek 14 Son — North Carolina
50 Henry G. Cheek 10 Son — North Carolina
51 Connie D. Cheek 7 Son — North Carolina
52 Mary R. Cheek 4 Daughter — North Carolina
53 Carrie L. Cheek 2 Daughter — North Carolina
54 Robert L. Jr. Cheek 1 Son — North Carolina
55 Alvin W. Bartlett 23 Head Rip Saw Man North Carolina
56 Maude O. Bartlett 19 Wife Looper North Carolina
57 David R. Bartlett 0 Son — North Carolina
58 Charles F. Hensley 43 Head Cut Off Saw North Carolina
59 Annie R. Hensley 38 Wife — North Carolina
60 Edith L. Hensley 16 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Ester G. Hensley 4 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Curtis L. Henry 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
63 Mary W. Henry 42 Wife — North Carolina
64 Edward Henry 15 Son — North Carolina
65 Elsie M. Henry 13 Daughter — North Carolina
66 James W. Henry 10 Son — North Carolina
67 Dorothy Henry 7 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Robert O. Mccurry 34 Head Sander North Carolina
69 Amanda L. Mccurry 33 Wife Looper North Carolina
70 Mary M. Mccurry 8 Daughter — North Carolina
71 William P. Elliott 39 Head Superintendent North Carolina
72 Tennie O. Elliott 40 Wife — North Carolina
73 Margaret Elliott THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Mick D. Elliott 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
75 Robert N. Elliott 14 Son — North Carolina
76 Mary E. Elliott 11 Daughter — North Carolina
77 Julia Mae Elliott 9 Daughter — North Carolina
78 Norman Elliott 7 Son — North Carolina
79 James L. Gentry 36 Head Coheck Man North Carolina
80 Georgia V. Gentry 25 Wife — North Carolina

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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