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Margaret Marshall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSangamon-County, Illinois
SurnameMarshall
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Springfield City
1935 Residence (County)Sangamon
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryState of Illinois
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1260
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Violet Marshall Spouse — 47 ~1893
Harry Marshall Head — 54 ~1886
Magdalene Marshall Daughter — 30 ~1910
Margaret Marshall Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 2
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 12
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name Margaret-A
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 22
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
Surname Marshall
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Springfield City
1935 Residence (County) Sangamon
Occupation Stenographer
Industry State of Illinois
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1260
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Marshall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Marshall
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Marshall
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Marshall
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Marshall
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Sibling
Magdalene Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Sangamon-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00886-00502)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ray M. Hull 60 Head Salesman Kentucky
2 Eda G. Hull 41 Wife — Illinois
3 Reynolds Eileen Hull 12 Daughter — Illinois
4 R. E. Bramlet 47 Head Salesman Illinois
5 Lillian Bramlet 45 Wife — Illinois
6 Phyllis Bramlet 22 Daughter Demonstrator Illinois
7 Vincent Bramlet 16 Son Stenographer Illinois
8 James Bramlet 12 Son — Illinois
9 David H. Willems 52 Head Traveling Salesman Missouri
10 Viola Willems 50 Wife — Missouri
11 George W. Schwaner 65 Head Clerk Tennessee
12 Charlotte L. Schwaner 56 Wife — Illinois
13 George W. Jr. Schwaner 28 Son Lawyer Illinois
14 Charlotte L. Schwaner 22 Daughter — Illinois
16 Henry U. Plain 42 Head Proprietor Illinois
17 Nova Plain 43 Wife — Missouri
18 Richard Plain 14 Son — Illinois
19 Albert Plain 12 Son — Illinois
20 Jas. D. Cobb 50 Head Credit Manager Illinois
21 Leota Cobb 47 Wife — Illinois
22 Glenn Cobb 18 Son — Illinois
23 Richard D. Cobb 11 Son — Illinois
24 D. W. Cobb 81 Father — Illinois
25 Henry Lewis Norwood 27 Head Budget Dept. Missouri
26 Maxine Norwood 24 Wife — Missouri
27 Carl D. Coon 43 Head Supervisor Illinois
28 Annam Coon 37 Wife — Illinois
29 Harry Marshall 54 Head Laborer Scotland
30 Violet Marshall 47 Wife — Scotland
31 Magdalene Marshall 30 Daughter — Illinois
32 Margaret Marshall THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
33 Robert S. Curry 54 Head Pressman Illinois
34 Lina Curry 51 Wife — Illinois
35 Roberta Curry 20 Daughter — Illinois
36 Stanley Curry 18 Son — Illinois
37 Chas. F. Thompson 55 Head Proprietor Illinois
38 Ellen Thompson 52 Wife — Illinois
39 Margaret Clawson 22 Daughter — Illinois
40 Sharon Eln Clawson 1 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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