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Margaret Marshall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Barbara — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMarshall
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)CHICAGO CITY
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
William Marshall Head — 43 ~1897
William Marshall Son — 4 ~1936
James Marshall Son — 7 ~1933
Margaret Marshall Spouse — 35 ~1905
Rosemary Marshall Daughter — 6 ~1934
Margaret Marshall Daughter — 9 ~1931
Suzanne Marshall Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 6 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 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marschall
Given Name Margaret E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Dairy Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 35
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
Surname Marshall
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) CHICAGO CITY
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
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 John Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Marshall
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Marshall
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Marshall
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01001-00007)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tobey Posey 4 Daughter — Illinois
2 Carol Posey 1 Daughter — Illinois
3 Olga Marsh 22 Servant Maid Wisconsin
4 Marshall Elman 33 Head Executive Manager Illinois
5 Anne Elman 32 Wife — Illinois
6 Linda M. Elman 6 Daughter — Illinois
7 Lynne Elman 0 Daughter — Illinois
8 Julia Hawley 50 Mother-in-law Maid Ohio
9 Isaac Pinsky 62 Head — Poland
10 Sylvia Pinsky 56 Wife — Poland
11 William Pinsky 25 Son Lawyer Illinois
12 Richard Pinsky 18 Son — Illinois
13 Frank B. Heiserman 38 Head Physician Surgeon Illinois
14 Dorothy Heiserman 31 Wife — Illinois
15 Barbara Heiserman 6 Daughter — Illinois
16 Rosamond Heiserman 4 Daughter — Illinois
17 Irving E. Stieber 36 Head Med. Doctor Poland
18 Molly Stieber 31 Wife — Canada-Eng
19 Sibyl Stieber 5 Daughter — Illinois
20 Theodore Stieber 4 Son — Illinois
21 Clarence Konfop 28 Servant Servant Minnesota
22 Josephine Konfop 21 Servant Servant Ohio
23 Block None — — —
24 William Marshall 43 Head Electrician Illinois
25 Margaret Marshall THIS PERSON 35 Wife — Illinois
26 Suzanne Marshall 10 Daughter — Illinois
27 Margaret Marshall 9 Daughter — Illinois
28 James Marshall 7 Son — Illinois
29 Rosemary Marshall 6 Daughter — Illinois
30 William Marshall 4 Son — Illinois
31 Thomas Henning 29 Head Attendant Illinois
32 Mildred Henning 30 Wife Packer Illinois
33 Osmyn Marshall 64 Head Playground Attendant Illinois
34 Maud E. Marshall 55 Wife — Illinois
35 Edith Marshall 40 Sister — Illinois
36 Fred Denman 45 Lodger Common Laborer Illinois
37 Jack Handelman 40 Head Proprietor Illinois
38 Alice Handelman 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
39 Rita Handelman 14 Daughter — Illinois
40 Phyllis Handelman 11 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Margaret
Gen 1 · 2 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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