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Margaret Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Julia — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameFitzgerald
Given NameMargaret M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationVisitor
IndustryState Pub Welfare
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1292
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationVisitor
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Fitzgerald Daughter — 29 ~1911
Julia Fitzgerald Head — 66 ~1874
John Fitzgerald Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 8
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Daughter, age 18
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Margaret M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 29
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Margaret M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Visitor
Industry State Pub Welfare
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1292
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Fitzgerald
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Fitzgerald
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Fitzgerald
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Indiana
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Sibling
John Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01126-00600)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frances V Ordene 14 Daughter — Wisconsin
2 Julia M Fitzgerald 66 Head — Indiana
3 Margaret M Fitzgerald THIS PERSON 29 Daughter Visitor Indiana
4 John Jos Fitzgerald 26 Son Internal Auditor Indiana
5 Pearl M Rust 50 Head — Indiana
6 Howard W Rust 30 Son Truck Driver Indiana
7 Frank Grimes 57 Lodger Engraver Ohio
8 Carl G Corlett 35 Head Repair Man Indiana
9 Dorothy A Corlett 34 Wife — Indiana
10 Betty Jane Corlett 15 Daughter — Indiana
11 Lowell B Corlett 11 Son — Indiana
12 Gary G Corlett 4 Son — Indiana
13 Fred B Bridges 33 Head Dairy Man Indiana
14 Averil E Bridges 24 Wife Waitress Indiana
15 Edna Marie Bridges 2 Daughter — Indiana
16 Geo W Green 77 Head Cement Work Indiana
17 Martha L Green 66 Wife — Indiana
18 James Deal 31 Head Dyer Kentucky
19 Val Dallas Deal 18 Son — Tennessee
20 Betty Jean Deal 8 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Bobbie Ray Deal 4 Son — Kentucky
22 Howard L Hapner 31 Head Yard Man Illinois
23 Beulah E Hapner 22 Wife — Arkansas
24 Clifford L Hapner 5 Son — Missouri
25 Lester Leroy Hapner 3 Son — Indiana
26 Albert R Allen 29 Head Rug Cleaner Indiana
27 Lillian M Allen 27 Wife — Indiana
28 Mary Alice Allen 3 Daughter — Indiana
29 Thos F Alexander 22 Head Bottler Indiana
30 Jewel B Alexander 22 Wife — Kentucky
31 Beverly J Alexander 1 Son — Indiana
32 Roscoe Gassaway 51 Head Dry Cleaner Indiana
33 Bessie Gassaway 44 Wife — Kentucky
34 John L Gassaway 27 Son Laborer Indiana
35 George Gassaway 25 Son File Clerk Indiana
36 Albert E Matthews 43 Brother In Law Custodian Kentucky
37 Prisey B Matthews 69 Sister In Law — Kentucky
38 Anna T White 63 Head — Indiana
39 Mary Agnes White 59 Sister — Indiana
40 James White 59 Brother Meter Reader Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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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