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Margaret Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gorman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | City Of Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gorman | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Gorman | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Gorman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sally Gorman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Gorman | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Catherine Gorman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Gorman | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Helen Gorman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Gorman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Gorman
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01659-00495)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis De Vita | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Gilda De Vita | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Peter De Vita | 45 | Head | Mixer | Italy |
| 4 | Adeline De Vita | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 5 | Elisa De Vita | 17 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 6 | Jennie De Vita | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Michael De Vita | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | John De Vita | 39 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Rose De Vita | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Leo H Smith | 49 | Head | Storekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Mary Mahoney | 75 | Head | Storekeeper | Eire |
| 12 | James P Connelly | 55 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 13 | Elsa M Connelly | 51 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 14 | John G Connelly | 28 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 15 | Alexander Connelly | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | James Mc Laughlin | 56 | Boarder | Laborer | Scotland |
| 17 | Herbert D Dalton | 37 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Jean Dalton | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Virginia Dalton | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Lorretta Dalton | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John Gorman | 53 | Head | Paver | Ireland |
| 22 | Catherine Gorman | 45 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John F Gorman | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Margaret Gorman THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Helen T Gorman | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Catherine R Gorman | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Thomas Gorman | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Sally A Gorman | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | James Gorman | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | William Gorman | 49 | Brother | Laborer | Ireland |
| 31 | Sadie Miller | 58 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | William F Kirby | 17 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Catherine Kirby | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 34 | William F Rowelly | 34 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Elsie Rowelly | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Robert Rowelly | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Elinor Rowelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Rowelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Louise Gillespie | 58 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | John J Barron | 54 | Head | Laborer | Eire |
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)