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Margaret Mcguire — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mcguire across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Augustus & Cecelia — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Beauty parlor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Scranton |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Mcguire | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Augustus Mcguire | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Cecelia Mcguire | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Margaret Mcguire | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 22
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Beauty parlor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Augustus Mcguire (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cecelia Mcguire (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Augustus Mcguire
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cecelia Mcguire
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Mcguire
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Mcguire
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03687-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Sikaitis | 9 | nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jerome Sikaitis | 5 | nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Peter Saleman | 36 | Head | Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Anna Saleman | 37 | Wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John Saleman | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Anthony Saleman | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ursula Saleman | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ursula Saleman | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ann Marie Saleman | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joseph Porgonia | 52 | Head | Bartender | Lithuania |
| 11 | Phyllis Porgonia | 40 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 12 | Phyllis Porgonia | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Porgonia | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joseph Porgonia | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Bessie Barcia | 39 | Head | Laborer | Spain |
| 16 | Agnes Barcia | 33 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William Longcor | 47 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ruth O. Longcor | 48 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anne Longcor | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary K. Eagan | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Edward Setzer | 53 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Minnie Setzer | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Augustus Mcguire | 62 | Head | Company Hand | England |
| 24 | Cecelia Mcguire | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 25 | Joseph Mcguire | 24 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Margaret Mcguire THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Stephen Cusman | 60 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Helen Cusman | 54 | wife | — | Hungary |
| 29 | Henry S. Fluke | 25 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Katherine Fluke | 20 | wife | Power Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Henry Fluke | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Joseph Sherman | 67 | Head | Coal Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Sherman | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Gustave Sauerman | 61 | Head | Painter | Poland |
| 35 | Edna Sauerman | 58 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Poland |
| 36 | Luke Hamborsky | 79 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 37 | Elizabeth Hamborsky | 79 | wife | — | Hungary |
| 38 | Charles Lunn | 48 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 39 | Mary Lunn | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Teresa Lunn | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
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)