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Margaret Gordon — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gordon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Scotland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameGordon
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)East Hempstead
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardEast Hempstead
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Jessie Gordon Spouse — 40 ~1900
Margaret Gordon Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Gordon Son — 14 ~1926
Malcolm Gordon Son — 2 ~1938
Michael Gordon Son — 12 ~1928
Helen Gordon Daughter — 15 ~1925
Andrew Gordon Son — 7 ~1933
Alex Gordon Head — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Nassau, New …
Daughter, age 1
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1930
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) East Hempstead
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade Hs 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
John Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcolm Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Nassau-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02687-00753)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charlotte Price 73 Head Houseworker New York
42 Herman Moers 72 Head — Germany
43 Louisa Moers 68 Wife — Germany
44 Richard Potter 35 Head Mechanic New York
45 Caroline Potter 34 Wife — New York
46 Carol Marie Potter 5 Daughter — New York
47 Patricia Anne Potter 2 Daughter — New York
48 Anthony Proumengh 57 Head Laborer Russia
49 Catherine Proumengh 36 Wife Sewing Austria
50 Stephen Proumengh 15 Son — New York
51 Anthony Proumengh 13 Son — New York
52 Alex Gordon 45 Head Bartender Massachusetts
53 Jessie Gordon 40 Wife — Scotland
54 Helen Gordon 15 Daughter — Scotland
55 John Gordon 14 Son — Scotland
56 Michael Gordon 12 Son — Scotland
57 Margaret Gordon THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Scotland
58 Andrew Gordon 7 Son — New York
59 Malcolm Gordon 2 Son — New York
60 Nicholas Lawrence 33 Head Electrician New Jersey
61 Mary E. Lawrence 31 Wife — New York
62 Dorothy Lawrence 12 Daughter — New York
63 Reginald Roode 22 Head Carpenter Helper New York
64 Lillian Roode 38 Wife — Massachusetts
65 Kenneth Roode 15 Son — New York
66 Frank Jaronczyk 10 Step-son — New York
67 Joseph Jaronczyk 8 Step-son — New York
68 Daniel Mc Cauley 30 Head Storekeeper New York
69 Angela Mc Cauley 29 Wife — New York
70 Marie Patricia Mc Cauley 7 Daughter — New York
71 Daniel Mc Cauley 6 Son — New York
72 Angela Mc Cauley 4 Daughter — New York
73 Joseph Houller 62 Head — New York
74 Anna Houller 53 Wife — New York
75 Joseph R. Houller 26 Son Store Clerk New York
76 William Houller 23 Son Chauffeur New York
77 George Houller 21 Son Plumbers Helper New York
78 John Houller 19 Son Polisher New York
79 Joseph Hosnosky 47 Head Laborer Poland
80 Mamie Hosnosky 47 Wife — Poland

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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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