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Margaret Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bernard & Bernard — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Margaret C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Schaefer | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ann Schaefer | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Patricia Schaefer | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Walter Schaefer | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Fox | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mary Fox | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Margaret C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Life Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 29
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Margaret C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bernard Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Bernard Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bernard Fox
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Bernard Fox
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fox
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fox
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Fox
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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Sibling
Ann Schaefer
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04325-00505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary M. Bowers | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | William E. Bowers | 32 | Head | Plumber | Virginia |
| 43 | Mary V. Bowers | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Wm. J. Belton | 42 | Lodger | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 45 | Estelle Phifer | 55 | Head | Stock Clerk | Virginia |
| 46 | Helen Phifer | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Robert Phifer | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | William Phifer | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Stanley Phifer | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Sarah E. Sullivan | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Sarah E. Sullivan | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Timothy F. Sullivan | 25 | Son | Filing Clerk | Virginia |
| 53 | William A. Sullivan | 24 | Son | Paper Cutter | Virginia |
| 54 | Anne M. Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 55 | Rosa Saracino | 69 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Carl H. Saracino | 49 | Son | Sales Clerk | Virginia |
| 57 | Maria C. Saracino | 39 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Goldie Johnson | 45 | Lodger | Packer | Virginia |
| 59 | Mary E. Fox | 58 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Margaret C. Fox THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 61 | Walter G. Schaefer | 30 | Son in law | Manager | Virginia |
| 62 | Ann E. Schaefer | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ann C. Schaefer | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Patricia M. Schaefer | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | William L. Gilman | 50 | Head | Air Brake Inspector | Virginia |
| 66 | Cora E. Gilman | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | John H. Jennings | 24 | Head | Garage | Virginia |
| 68 | Catherine E. Jennings | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Davey H. Jennings | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Freeman Eaton | 38 | Head | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 71 | Allene Eaton | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Martha A. Eaton | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Lois M. Eubank | 11 | Step daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Malcolm Eubank | 9 | Step son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Alice Osbourne | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Warriner Osbourne | 36 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 77 | Charlotte Dallion | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Glenna Dallion | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Joseph C. Myers | 29 | Head | Time Keeper | Virginia |
| 80 | Gawin C. Myers | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)