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Margaret Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameFox
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1893

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
William Fox Head — 52 ~1888
William Fox Son — 20 ~1920
Harvey Fox Son — 14 ~1926
Margaret Fox Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 24
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Margaret H
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 34
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Margaret V.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 47
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Fox
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03741-00606)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice M. Smith 48 wife — Pennsylvania
2 John R. Crooke 51 head Draftsman Pennsylvania
3 Ida E. Crooke 52 wife — Pennsylvania
4 John R. Crooke 22 son Clerical Worker Pennsylvania
5 Robert E. Crooke 14 son — New Jersey
6 Robert L. Ross 15 nephew — New Jersey
7 George L. Gey 49 head Hatter Pennsylvania
8 Jeanette R. Gey 50 wife — Pennsylvania
9 Emily J. Elwood 75 mother-in-law — New Jersey
10 Caroline G. Merty 16 lodger — Pennsylvania
11 Fannie E. Hitchins 72 head — Pennsylvania
12 William E. Martin 52 son-in-law Iron Molder New Jersey
13 Louise Martin 43 daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
14 Evelyn F. Martin 15 granddaughter — Pennsylvania
15 William E. Martin 18 grandson — Pennsylvania
16 Catherine Hunter 51 head Collector Pennsylvania
17 Calvin Hunter 15 son — New Jersey
18 Samuel Hunter 21 son Clerk Pennsylvania
19 William D. Mccord 56 head Machinist Pennsylvania
20 Margaret Mccord 46 wife — Pennsylvania
21 Harry Mccord 24 son Mining Engineer Pennsylvania
22 William L. Fox 52 head Maintenance Engineer Pennsylvania
23 Margaret Fox THIS PERSON 47 wife — Pennsylvania
24 William H. Fox 20 son Apprentice Machinist Pennsylvania
25 Harvey J. Fox 14 son — Pennsylvania
26 Lawrence Horvocka 30 head Millwright Pennsylvania
27 Bertha Horvocka 27 wife — Pennsylvania
28 William L. Horvocka 5 son — Pennsylvania
29 Norman Kern 50 father-in-law Millwright Pennsylvania
30 Regina Kern 52 mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
31 Raymond Kern 24 nephew Inspector Pennsylvania
32 John D. Dimcho 37 head Weaver Pennsylvania
33 Anna Dimcho 35 wife Operator New Jersey
34 Marie Dimcho 10 daughter — New Jersey
35 Edward Dimcho 8 son — Pennsylvania
36 Joseph Barichak 56 head Tinsmith Czechoslovakia
37 Veronica Barichak 51 wife Seasoner Czechoslovakia
38 Helen Barichak 23 daughter Seasoner Pennsylvania
39 Canceled None — — —
40 James Aromos 62 head Carpenter Northern Ireland

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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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