Margaret Lynch — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hudson-County, New Jersey
Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	North Bergen
1935 Residence (County)	Hudson
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	North Bergen
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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
Florence Lynch	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Margaret Lynch	Daughter	—	32	~1908
Helen Lynch	Daughter	—	28	~1912
Margaret Lynch	Head	—	58	~1882
Michael Lynch	Son	—	16	~1924
Vincent Lynch	Son	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Essex, New …

Spouse, age 34

Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1906
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1916
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Hudson, New …

Spouse, age 45

Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Irish
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Hudson-County, New …

Head, age 58

Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	North Bergen
1935 Residence (County)	Hudson
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Margaret Lynch

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New Jersey

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02351-00461)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Louis Kirchoff	65	Head	Sheet Cleaning	Germany
2	Johanna Kirchoff	55	Wife	—	Germany
3	Albert Kirchoff	32	Son	Laborer	New Jersey
4	George Kirchoff	27	Son	Laborer	New Jersey
5	John P. Nadler	44	Head	Proprietor	New Jersey
6	Louise Nadler	40	Wife	—	New York
7	Theresa Nadler	11	Daughter	—	New Jersey
8	John Nadler	10	Son	—	New Jersey
9	Francis W. Clarke	62	Head	Checker	New York
10	Minnie Clarke	59	Wife	—	New York
11	Frank Field	61	Head	Iron Worker	New Jersey
12	Marie Field	56	Wife	—	New Jersey
13	Joseph Junne	35	Head	Layer	New Jersey
14	Alice Junne	36	Wife	—	New York
15	Jay Junne	9	Son	—	New Jersey
16	Lee Ann Junne	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
17	Oscar Riedener	64	Head	Designer	Switzerland
18	Gertrude Riedener	65	Wife	—	Switzerland
19	Hans Carl Riedener	35	Son	—	Switzerland
20	Mary O'Brien	60	Head	Janitress	New York
21	John O'Brien	29	Son	Clerk	New York
22	Raymond O'Brien	27	Son	—	New Jersey
23	Walter O'Brien	26	Son	Clerk	New Jersey
24	William Seyffarth	45	Head	Gardener	Germany
25	Margaret Seyffarth	44	Wife	—	Germany
26	John M. Frank	62	Head	Platform Man	New York
27	Minnie Frank	60	Wife	—	New York
28	Margaret Lynch THIS PERSON	58	Head	—	Ireland
29	Vincent Lynch	36	Son	—	New York
30	Margaret Lynch	32	Daughter	Clerk-Cashier	New York
31	Helen Lynch	28	Daughter	Typist	New Jersey
32	Florence Lynch	19	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New Jersey
33	Michael Lynch	16	Son	—	New Jersey
34	William Lynch	30	Head	Repair Man	New York
35	Ann Lynch	30	Wife	—	New Jersey
36	Ann Lynch	3	Daughter	—	New Jersey
37	Sam Milada	50	Head	Fireman	Austria
38	Anna Milada	40	Wife	Knitter	Italy
39	Joseph Morrison	33	Head	Bus Driver	New Jersey

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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.

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