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Margaret Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegany-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Margaret (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Mt Savage |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Gordon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hayes Gordon | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gertrude Gordon | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gilbert Gordon | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mildred Gordon | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| David Gordon | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Hayes Gordon | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Margaret Gordon | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Evelyn Gordon | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 28
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 37
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Margaret (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Gordon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Gordon
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01500-00417)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter Ray Gordon | 16 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 42 | Arthur Gordon | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Hazel Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Clara Gordon | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Pearl Gordon | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Emory Gordon | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Raymond Gordon | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Hayes Gordon | 40 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 49 | Margaret (X) Gordon THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Florence Gordon | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Gertrude Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Hayes Jr Gordon | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | David Gordon | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Mildred Gordon | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Evelyn Gordon | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Gilbert Gordon | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | James (X) Gordon | 53 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 58 | Maudia Gordon | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Theodore | 45 | Son | Trackman | Maryland |
| 60 | Gladys Theodore | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Thomas Imea | 33 | Son in law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 62 | Viola R Imea | 28 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Florence Imea | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Laura Imea | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Thomas Jr Imea | 4 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Rosella Imea | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Jane (X) Pratt | 73 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Anna Mary Pratt | 48 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Enrola Pratt | 34 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Verna Pratt | 7 | Grandchild | — | Maryland |
| 71 | William Pratt | 3 | Grandchild | — | Maryland |
| 72 | John R Pratt | 50 | Son | Fireman Brick | Maryland |
| 73 | John Jr Pratt | 21 | Grandson | New Worker | Maryland |
| 74 | Robert Pratt | 17 | Grandson | New Worker | Maryland |
| 75 | Edward Pratt | 16 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 76 | James Pratt | 15 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Elizabeth Pratt | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Jack Bonbrick | 71 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 79 | Charles F Hindburn | 40 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 80 | Lena Hindburn | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)