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Margaret Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: SCOTLAND Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameGRANT
Given NameMARGARET
Relationship to HeadWIFE
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSCOTLAND
1935 Residence (City)NEW YORK
1935 Residence (County)KINGS
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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
Margaret Grant Spouse — 63 ~1877
Margaret Grant Daughter — 37 ~1903
John Grant Head — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 43
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1914
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1917
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 53
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1914
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Home maker
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 63
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
Surname GRANT
Given Name MARGARET
Relationship to Head WIFE
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace SCOTLAND
1935 Residence (City) NEW YORK
1935 Residence (County) KINGS
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Grant
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Grant 69 HEAD Porter SCOTLAND
2 Margaret Grant THIS PERSON 63 WIFE — SCOTLAND
3 Margaret Grant 37 DAUGHTER Comp. Oper. SCOTLAND
4 Terrence Finn 44 HEAD Sales Mgr. KANSAS
5 Anita Finn 44 WIFE — MISSOURI
6 Robert Finn 15 SON — NEW YORK
7 William Finn 12 SON — NEW YORK
8 Anita Finn 8 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
9 Thomas Finn 6 SON — NEW YORK
10 Robert Finn 3 SON — MISSOURI
11 John Finn 0 SON — NEW YORK
12 James Johnson 66 HEAD Laborer NEW JERSEY
13 Mary Johnson 65 WIFE Nurse AM. CIT.
14 Elinor G. Mccarthy 40 LODGER Nurse CANADA-ENGLISH
15 William Curley 43 HEAD Lineman NEW YORK
16 Katherine Curley 39 SISTER Clerk NEW YORK
17 Sophia Risler 50 HEAD Secretary NEW YORK
18 Elise Risler 80 MOTHER — GERMANY
19 Margaret Ferrelon | Ferreton 52 HEAD Nurse NEW YORK
20 William Ferrelon | Ferreton 14 SON — NEW YORK
21 Irving Katz 42 ROOMER Plumber NEW YORK
22 William Kelly 50 HEAD Engineer NEW YORK
23 Beatrice Kelly 48 WIFE — NEW YORK
24 Virginia Kelly 21 DAUGHTER File Clerk NEW YORK
25 Eileen Kelly 15 DAUGHTER — NEW YORK
26 Roy Dewing 42 HEAD Foreman MASSACHUSETTS
27 Rose Dewing 42 WIFE — MASSACHUSETTS
28 Roy Jr. Dewing 17 SON Ironer MASSACHUSETTS
29 Ruth Dewing 16 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
30 Elinor Dewing 14 DAUGHTER — MASSACHUSETTS
31 Francis Thesher 42 HEAD Ac Operator POLAND
32 Eva Thesher 38 WIFE — NEW YORK
33 Althea Thesher 19 DAUGHTER Saleslady NEW YORK
34 Francis Thesher 14 SON — NEW YORK
35 Robert Neubauer 49 HEAD Route Foreman NEW YORK
36 Bertha Neubauer 43 WIFE — NEW YORK
37 Dorothy Neubauer 18 DAUGHTER Sales Lady NEW YORK
38 Elizabeth Crary 69 MOTHER-IN-LAW — NEW YORK
39 Herman Wornoff 59 HEAD Tailor RUSSIA
40 Sarah Wornoff 55 WIFE — RUSSIA

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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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