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Margaret Farrell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Farrell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameFarrell
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Farrell Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Farrell Head — 45 ~1895
Dorothy Farrell Daughter — 4 ~1936
Arthur Farrell Son — 15 ~1925
William Farrell Son — 16 ~1924
John Farrell Son — 22 ~1918
Rita Farrell Daughter — 7 ~1933
Edward Farrell Son — 8 ~1932
Charles Farrell Son — 11 ~1929
Mary Farrell Daughter — 18 ~1922
Elizabeth Farrell Daughter — 25 ~1915
Margaret Farrell Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 9
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Farrell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 20
Veteran R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 20
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
Surname Farrell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation New Worker
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Farrell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Farrell
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Rita Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01664-00488)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Dalziel 35 Head Heat-Treater Scotland
2 Elizabeth Dalziel 34 Wife — Scotland
3 Elizabeth Dalziel 15 Daughter — Scotland
4 Janet Dalziel 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 John Dalziel 4 Son — Massachusetts
6 James F. Wasson 62 Head Road Foreman Maine
7 Ellen T. Wasson 54 Wife — Massachusetts
8 Eugene Crowley 54 Brother-in-law — Massachusetts
9 Caroline M. Crowley 49 Sister-in-law Switch Board Operator Massachusetts
10 John J. Farrell 45 Head Painter Massachusetts
11 Margaret Farrell 44 Wife — Massachusetts
12 Elizabeth Farrell 25 Daughter Waitress Massachusetts
13 John Farrell 22 Son Elevator Operator Massachusetts
14 Margaret Farrell THIS PERSON 20 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
15 Mary Farrell 18 Daughter Care Of Children Massachusetts
16 William Farrell 16 Son New Worker Massachusetts
17 Arthur Farrell 15 Son — Massachusetts
18 Charles Farrell 11 Son — Massachusetts
19 Edward Farrell 8 Son — Massachusetts
20 Rita Farrell 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
21 Dorothy Farrell 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Gilbert H. Mcwilliams 75 Head — Prince Edward Island
23 Charlotte Mcwilliams 42 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
24 Martha I. Mcwilliams 33 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
25 Leon Marquis 37 Head Laborer Maine
26 Leona Marquis 35 Wife — Maine
27 Richard Marquis 9 Son — Maine
28 Joan Marquis 7 Daughter — Maine
29 Janet Marquis 5 Daughter — Maine
30 John Marquis 3 Son — Maine
31 Angus Maclachlan 35 Head Buyer Michigan
32 Ann Maclachlan 25 Wife — Massachusetts
33 Jacqueline Maclachlan 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 Donald Maclachlan 2 Son — Massachusetts
35 Margaret G. Link 56 Head Machinist Massachusetts
36 Mary Link 32 Daughter Sorter Massachusetts
37 Margaret A. Coffey 86 Head — Massachusetts
38 Letrak Ohtoomian 45 Head Laborer Turkey
39 Lousentak Ohtoomian 35 Wife — Turkey
40 Pedros Ohtoomian 17 Son Order Boy Massachusetts

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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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