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Margaret Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Henderson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & John — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henderson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henderson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book keeper |
| Industry | Retail furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Henderson 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Fitzgerald | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Fitzgerald | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Maurice Fitzgerald | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Nancy Fitzgerald | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henderson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 4
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Henderson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Margaret W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Henderson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 24
Henderson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henderson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Occupation | Book keeper |
| Industry | Retail furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Fitzgerald
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fitzgerald
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Fitzgerald
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fitzgerald
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Fitzgerald
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Fitzgerald
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Maurice Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Henderson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01316-00412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William L Wortman | 21 | Head | Sander | Indiana |
| 2 | Edna M Wortman | 18 | Wife | Door Girl | Kentucky |
| 3 | William E Deuton | 38 | Head | Inspector | Kentucky |
| 4 | Vena B Deuton | 37 | Wife | Book Keeper | Kentucky |
| 5 | John H Fitzgerald | 61 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 6 | Nancy S Fitzgerald | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Maurice Fitzgerald | 24 | Son | Ass'T Buyer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Margaret Fitzgerald THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Kentucky |
| 9 | Norman E Sawyer | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 10 | Nettie L Sawyer | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Anna R Grayson | 81 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Adrian Meahl | 45 | Head | Pumper | Kentucky |
| 13 | Cora Meahl | 43 | Wife | Bonner | Kentucky |
| 14 | David E Meahl | 21 | Son | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 15 | Dorothy E Meahl | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Martha Meahl | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | James P Byrd | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 18 | Anna M Byrd | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Wallace Galloway | 52 | Head | Brick Mason | Kentucky |
| 20 | Frances Galloway | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | W. Daniel Galloway | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Joyce E Galloway | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Albert D Galloway | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | W. Thomas Cambron | 34 | Head | Superintendent Of Garages | Kentucky |
| 25 | Jewel Cambron | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Thomas R Cambron | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | B. Frank Porter | 62 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 28 | Maggie Porter | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Malcolm Porter | 23 | Son | Collector | Kentucky |
| 30 | James A Lawrence | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Florence J Lawrence | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Jim T Reed | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Sue Reed | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Martha J Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Howard Mcclure | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lorene B Mcclure | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Regina Mcclure | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Melba Mcclure | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Martin Hund | 42 | Head | Letter Carrier | Kentucky |
| 40 | Agnes Hund | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)