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Margaret Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameHamilton
Given NameMargaret J.
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age80
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Pasadena
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardPasadena
Est. Birth Year~1860

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
John Hamilton Son — 43 ~1897
John Hamilton Head — 85 ~1855
Margaret Hamilton Spouse — 80 ~1860

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 60
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Margaret M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 70
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname HAMILTON
Given Name MARGARET G
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 33
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 80
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Margaret J.
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 80
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Pasadena
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hamilton
Spouse · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · California
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00242-00305)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nan Mugridge 65 wife — Ohio
42 A. Wells Morton 66 Head — Maryland
43 Edwin H. Mcmillan 68 Head Physician Maryland
44 Marie M. Mcmillan 70 wife — New York
45 Lillie Wright 66 Head — California
46 Donald R. Wright 33 Son Attorney California
47 James M. Wright 29 Son Wood Beater California
48 Fred A. Braley 85 Head — Vermont
49 John La Spada 50 Son-in-law Carpet Salesman California
50 Jessie La Spada 44 Daughter — Illinois
51 John C. Braley 77 Brother — Vermont
52 Agnes D. Noe 70 Head — Connecticut
53 Mary Noe 37 Daughter Bank Clerk Illinois
54 Clyde Street 52 Head — Wisconsin
55 Lottie Jane Street 55 wife — Wisconsin
56 Elizabeth Hambaugh 41 Head — Colorado
57 M. Patricia Hambaugh 16 Daughter — Texas
58 Stanley R. Jones 52 Head Chauffeur Kentucky
59 Juanita Jones 42 wife — Missouri
60 Alice Laurence 53 Lodger — Illinois
61 Mae Douglas 31 Lodger Waitress California
62 Vivian Brunson 23 Lodger Retail Notion California
63 Ernest Pfeuffer 70 Head — Iowa
64 Sophie Pfeuffer 68 wife — Iowa
65 Mary Curlee Park 69 Head — Mississippi
66 Violet Willis 33 Lodger Stenographer Rhode Island
67 Maxwell T. Smith 65 Head — Maine
68 Arthur P. Smith 55 Partner — Maine
69 Martha Howe 68 Head — Illinois
70 James R. Clarke 76 Head — England
71 Rebecca Clarke 49 wife — England
72 Edwin R. Pearson 47 Head — Sweden
73 Sophie Pearson 77 wife Cateress Finland
74 John J. Hamilton 85 Head Author Pennsylvania
75 Margaret J. Hamilton THIS PERSON 80 wife — Ohio
76 John J. Jr. Hamilton 43 Son Attorney Iowa
77 Margaret M. Macalister 57 Head Trained Nurse Canada-English
78 Marian W. Macalister 51 Sister — Canada-English
79 Jennie E. Martin 82 Head — New York
80 Evelyn H. Fisher 61 Head Secretary Canada-English

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)

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