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Margaret Ford — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Ford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nassau-County, New York |
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Cove City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Glen Cove City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ford | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Anne Ford | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Myron Ford | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Myron Ford | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myron Ford | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Jacqueline Ford | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Ford | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Catherine Ford | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nassau, New …
Spouse, age 40
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Nassau, New …
Spouse, age 48
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Spouse, age 61
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ford |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Cove City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Ford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Ford
Spouse · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02683-00146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosella Naplinski | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Charles E. Muller | 54 | Head | Caretaker | New York |
| 3 | Adile Muller | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Raymond Muller | 28 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 5 | Margaret Muller | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 6 | Myron F. Ford | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Margaret Ford THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Anne Ford | 16 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Myron G. Ford | 14 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 10 | Jacqueline Ford | 10 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Arthur Ford | 36 | Son | Waiter | New York |
| 12 | Myron J. Ford | 37 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 13 | Catherine Ford | 38 | Daughter-in-law | Investigator | New York |
| 14 | David W. Williams | 42 | Head | Painter | Wales |
| 15 | Emma E. Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 16 | Geoffrey Williams | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Frank E. Sanford | 61 | Head | Veterinarian | New York |
| 18 | Elizabeth Sanford | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Ester Johnston | 31 | Maid | Maid | Eire |
| 20 | Robert Lawson | 58 | Head | Painter | Scotland |
| 21 | Jemina Lawson | 56 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 22 | Effie Lawson | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Scotland |
| 23 | David Bennett | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 24 | Mary Bennett | 52 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 25 | David Bennett | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Richard O'Bryan | 58 | Lodger | Carpenter | England |
| 27 | Elsie Spencer | 42 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 28 | Audrey Spencer | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Gordon Spencer | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Harry Seaman | 48 | Head | Telephone Installer | New York |
| 31 | Fannie Seaman | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Kenneth Seaman | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | James Martin Clark | 37 | Head | Police Officer | New York |
| 34 | Mary Clark | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Barbara Clark | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | John Sanmartino | 37 | Lodger | Barber | New York |
| 37 | Ralph Savage | 41 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 38 | Mathilda Savage | 44 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Violet Savage | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 40 | Edward Rogers | 46 | Head | Engineer | England |
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)