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Margaret Howard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mclean-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Howard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclean-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mclean-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Livermore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Howard | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Howard | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Howard | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patsy Howard | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ola Howard | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Noble Howard | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Howard | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Betty Howard | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mclean, Kentucky
Daughter, age 7
Mclean, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mclean-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 17
Mclean-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 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 17 · b. ~1923 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rita Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noble Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy Howard
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Mclean-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclean-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00568)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Courtney | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Walter Atherton | 65 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 43 | Cora S. Atherton | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Fred Settle | 64 | Brother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Dorothy Denton | 23 | Lodger | Home Ec. Teacher | Kentucky |
| 46 | Oliver Shocklee | 68 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Callan Shocklee | 65 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Richard Ballard | 64 | Head | Police Judge | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ida Ballard | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | James Phillips | 16 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Willie Ray Phillips | 14 | Step-son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Alvey Handley | 22 | Head | Pumper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Margaret Handley | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | John W. Howard | 41 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ola Belle Howard | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Margaret Howard THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Noble Howard | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kentucky |
| 58 | Betty Jean Howard | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Rita May Howard | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Patsy Ann Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | James Wendell Howard | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 63 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | Lige Dickerson | 41 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Hazel Dickerson | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lige Jr. Dickerson | 17 | Son | Janitor Work | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mary Helen Dickerson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Anna Fay Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Doris K. Dickerson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Joe Dickerson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Estil Gard | 37 | Brother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Herbert Kovac | 42 | Head | Drayer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Alma Kovac | 31 | Wife | Chain Seater | Kentucky |
| 74 | Orada Jean Kovac | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Louis Glen Kovac | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Harrold Mosley | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Ruth Mosley | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Jess Hudson | 66 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Cola Jackson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Zelda Jackson | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)