Margaret Gardner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gardner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Amanda — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Queens
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Queens
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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
William Gardner	Head	—	28	~1912
Katherine Gardner	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Margaret Gardner	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Daughter, age 5

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Queens, New …

Daughter, age 16

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Typist
Industry	office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 26

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Queens
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Highest Grade	H-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 Gardner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Gardner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Gardner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Charles Gardner

b. ~1873

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Amanda Gardner

b. ~1876

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Margaret Gardner

Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02750-00131)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Nellie Mackay	58	Head	—	New York
42	Helen Mackay	27	Daughter	Typist	New York
43	Lila Mackay	25	Daughter	Secretary	New York
44	Clara Hoell	63	Head	—	New York
45	Walter Hoell	33	Son	Repairman	New York
46	Margaret Hoell	28	Daughter-in-law	School Teacher	New York
47	William Gardner	28	Head	Contractor	New York
48	Margaret Gardner THIS PERSON	26	Wife	—	New York
49	Katherine Gardner	4	Daughter	—	New York
50	Frederick Hehlenbeck	44	Head	President	Germany
51	Elizabeth Hehlenbeck	38	Wife	—	New York
52	Elizabeth Hehlenbeck	11	Daughter	—	New York
53	Ellen Hehlenbeck	7	Daughter	—	New York
54	John Hehlenbeck	4	Son	—	New York
55	Elmer A. Smith	50	Head	Asst. Treasurer	New York
56	Anna M. Smith	49	Wife	—	New York
57	Lorraine Smith	22	Daughter	New Worker	New York
58	Emma Minicus	67	Sister	—	New York
59	Charles Hess	47	Head	Plumbing	New York
60	Viola Hess	45	Wife	—	New York
61	Charles Hess	20	Son	—	New York
62	Evelyn Hess	16	Son	—	New York
63	Albert J. Classon	54	Head	Manager	New York
64	Katherine Classon	50	Wife	—	New York
65	Richard Classon	23	Son	Display	New York
66	Elizabeth Wiegand	79	Mother-in-law	—	Germany
67	Benjamin Smalley	57	Head	Draftsman	Maine
68	Alice Smalley	60	Wife	—	Mass.
69	Howard Smalley	36	Son	Safety Engineer	Mass.
70	Agnes Smalley	34	Daughter-in-law	Clerk	New Jersey
71	Lynette Smalley	10	Granddaughter	—	New York
72	Gladys Menger	40	Aunt	—	Mass.
73	Rose Mcneill	60	Head	—	Ireland
74	Ella Mcneill	34	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
75	Mary Mcneill	32	Daughter	Secretary	New York
76	Sally Mcneill	30	Daughter	Clerk	New York
77	Fred Haslach	61	Head	President	New York
78	Anna W. Haslach	57	Wife	School Teacher	New York
79	Kathryn Dowling	54	Head	Clerk	Illinois
80	Elizabeth Alatz	82	Mother	—	New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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