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Margaret Kane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Kane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Buddie | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Kane | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Joan Buddie | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Margaret Kane | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Henry Buddie | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Michael Kane | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1917 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 54
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Kane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Kane
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03717-00204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Kane | 61 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 42 | Margaret Kane THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Michael Kane | 28 | Son | Driver | Penna |
| 44 | Catherine Buddie | 24 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 45 | Henry Buddie | 28 | Son-in-law | Dairyman | Penna |
| 46 | Joan V Buddie | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 47 | John Fleming | 46 | Head | Embalmer | Penna |
| 48 | Marion Fleming | 43 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 49 | Marion Marie Fleming | 24 | Daughter | Packer | Penna |
| 50 | Anna Fleming | 23 | Daughter | Assembler | Penna |
| 51 | David Fleming | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 52 | August Briton|Britan | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Penna |
| 53 | Mary Briton|Britan | 31 | Wife | Operator | Penna |
| 54 | Michael Briton|Britan | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 55 | Joseph Briton|Britan | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 56 | John Santia | 25 | Brother-in-law | Helper | Penna |
| 57 | Helen Santia | 22 | Sister-in-law | Operator | Penna |
| 58 | James Tobin | 44 | Head | Clerk | Penna |
| 59 | Ella Mae Tobin | 44 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 60 | Edwin Campbell | 64 | Head | — | Penna |
| 61 | Emma Campbell | 49 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 62 | William Campbell | 27 | Son | — | Penna |
| 63 | James Huber | 69 | Lodger | Pharmacist | Penna |
| 64 | Thomas Harder | 67 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 65 | William Leigh | 51 | Head | Policeman | Penna |
| 66 | Sarah H Leigh | 48 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 67 | Sarah M Leigh | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | Penna |
| 68 | William J Leigh | 25 | Son | Salesman | Penna |
| 69 | Virginia Leigh | 23 | Daughter | Helper | Penna |
| 70 | Edward Leigh | 19 | Son | Helper | Penna |
| 71 | Doris E Leigh | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Shirley E Leigh | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 73 | Charles Leigh | 11 | Son | — | Penna |
| 74 | Ida E Starbacker | 80 | Aunt | — | Penna |
| 75 | George H Bishop | 67 | Head | — | Penna |
| 76 | Anna C Bishop | 50 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 77 | Eugene Butler | 44 | Head | Oil | Penna |
| 78 | Mary Butler | 42 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 79 | Rose Feist | 84 | Head | — | Germany |
| 80 | Anna Feist | 60 | Daughter | — | Penna |
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)