Margaret Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Ohio
Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Margaret A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Columbus
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
Mary Rider	Daughter	—	56	~1884
Margaret Kelly	Head	—	80	~1860
Richard Kelly	Other	—	21	~1919
John Kelly	Other	—	19	~1921
Thomas Kelly	Other	—	15	~1925
William Rider	Other	—	58	~1882
Frank Kelly	Son	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Ohio

Spouse, age 60

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Margaret A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Franklin, Ohio

Other, age 69

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	12,000
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Franklin-County, Ohio

Head, age 80

Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Margaret A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	80
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Margaret Kelly

Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03248-00424)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Patricia Ann Garcelon	10	—	—	Tennessee
2	Virginia D. Garcelon	9	—	—	Ohio
3	Caroline S. Garcelon	6	—	—	Minnesota
4	Margaret A. Kelly THIS PERSON	80	Head	—	Ohio
5	Mary Rider	56	daughter	Manager	Ohio
6	William S. Rider	58	son-in-law	Hostess	Pennsylvania
7	Frank M. Kelly	54	son	Steward	Ohio
8	Richard L. Kelly	21	grand-son	—	Ohio
9	John M. Kelly	19	grand-son	Machinist	Ohio
10	Thomas P. Kelly	15	grand-son	—	California
11	Wilbur H. Vance	54	Head	Teacher	Ohio
12	Sylvia O. Vance	53	wife	—	Ohio
13	Rose Wolfe	68	Head	—	Ohio
14	Edwin Wart	53	Head	Cook	Ohio
15	Mabel Wart	44	wife	—	Ohio
16	Mary G. Kiner	60	Head	—	Ohio
17	Alice M. Snyder	61	lodger	—	Ohio
18	Robert T. Milds	61	Head	Finger-Print Expert	Indiana
19	Lottie Milds	61	wife	—	Ohio
20	Fred L. Kroehl	55	Head	Machinist	Ohio
21	Edna V. Kroehl	51	wife	—	Ohio
22	Dorothea Kroehl	26	daughter	Manager	Ohio
23	Jane Armer	71	aunt	—	Ohio
24	George L. Rodgers	61	Head	Bank Examiner	Ohio
25	Margaret Rodgers	61	wife	—	Illinois
26	George L. Jr. Rodgers	28	son	Secretary	Ohio
27	Mary M. Rodgers	21	daughter	—	Ohio
28	Robert L. Deuter	27	Head	Projectionist	Ohio
29	Virginia E. Deuter	23	wife	—	Ohio
30	Marguerite Lewis	41	Head	Teacher	Illinois
31	Claire Warye	21	lodger	Stenographer	Ohio
32	Orlin W. Mayhew	28	Head	Salesman	Kansas
33	Bernice Mayhew	22	wife	—	Ohio
34	Charles W. Young	23	Head	Teacher	Ohio
35	Alice A. Young	23	wife	—	Ohio
36	Ruth Maria Mccoy	42	Head	Manager	West Virginia
37	Earl W. Mccoy	51	brother	—	Kansas
38	Flo Cronbaugh	42	Head	Secretary	Ohio
39	Mary Phillips	45	lodger	Instructor	Ohio

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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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