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Margaret Howard — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTroup-County, Georgia
SurnameHoward
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (County)Columbus
Additional Details
Occupation40
Industrystenographer
Class of Workertextile mill
Highest GradeNo 4-4
1935 ResidenceMuscogee
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Occupation40
Township / WardLa Grange
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Billy Howard Son — 7 ~1933
Doris Howard Daughter — 14 ~1926
Betty Howard Daughter — 9 ~1931
Charles Howard Son — 12 ~1928
Helen Howard Daughter — 18 ~1922
Margaret Howard Daughter — 21 ~1919
Annie Howard Spouse — 52 ~1888
Albie Howard Head — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1930
Troup, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Howard
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Howard
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (County) Columbus
Occupation 40
Industry stenographer
Class of Worker textile mill
Highest Grade No 4-4
1935 Residence Muscogee
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Howard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Howard
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Helen Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Troup-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00715-00629)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Judith Dye 2 Granddaughter — Georgia
2 Ida Nichols 68 Mother-in-law — Georgia
3 Homer J. Griffin 27 Head City Alabama
4 Annie Griffin 35 Wife — Georgia
5 Harvey Davis 37 Head Cafe Alabama
6 Erie Davis 31 Wife — Alabama
7 Paul Taylor Pogue 19 Brother-in-law Textile Mill Alabama
8 Rosa Lee Pogue 17 Sister-in-law — Georgia
9 James Cohen 35 Head Fireman Georgia
10 Gladys Cohen 27 Wife — Georgia
11 Luna D. Cohen 63 Mother — Alabama
12 Clarence Grantham 27 Head 72 Georgia
13 Ila D. Grantham 26 Wife — Georgia
15 Edwin B. Edmondson 74 Head Common Georgia
16 Florence Edmondson 52 Wife — Georgia
17 Mary Edmondson 24 Daughter Retail Auto Georgia
18 Ruth Edmondson 22 Daughter 5 & 10 Cent Store Georgia
19 Betty Edmondson 17 Daughter — Georgia
20 Ray Edmondson 15 Daughter — Georgia
21 John Edmondson 13 Son — Georgia
22 Maggie Hunter 62 Head Sewing Project Georgia
23 James Mckenzie 23 Head Service Station Georgia
24 Lorine Mckenzie 21 Wife — Georgia
25 Hanley Yates 30 Head Wood Yard Alabama
26 Lois Yates 31 Wife County Welfare Georgia
27 Lizzie Yates 49 Sister — Alabama
28 R. B. Williams 29 Head 60 Indiana
29 Frances Williams 38 Wife — Georgia
30 Albie Howard 59 Head 40 Alabama
31 Annie Howard 52 Wife — Alabama
32 Margaret Howard THIS PERSON 21 Daughter 40 Alabama
33 Helen Howard 18 Daughter — Alabama
34 Doris Howard 14 Daughter — Georgia
35 Charles Howard 12 Son — Georgia
36 Betty Howard 9 Daughter — Georgia
37 Billy Howard 7 Son — Georgia
38 Henry Caudle 59 Head Patrolman Georgia
39 Jinnie Caudle 51 Wife Retail Furniture Georgia
40 Rebecca Caudle 22 Daughter Lumber Plant Georgia

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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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