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Margaret Mclean — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mclean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameMcLean
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
Additional Details
OccupationCorrespondent
IndustryMail Order
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)936
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationCorrespondent
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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
John Mclean Son — 21 ~1919
Margaret Mclean Daughter — 25 ~1915
Christine Mclean Spouse — 47 ~1893
John Mclean Head — 51 ~1889
Marie Mclean Daughter — 17 ~1923
William Mclean Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McLean
Given Name Margaret J.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 25
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
Surname McLean
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
Occupation Correspondent
Industry Mail Order
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 936
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Mclean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Mclean
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Marie Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00941-00510)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Rukavina 44 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
42 Susan Rukavina 40 Wife — Slovakia
43 Mary Rukavina 13 Daughter — Illinois
44 Theodore Rukavina 12 Son — Illinois
45 Christ Wilhelm 34 Head Truck Driver Illinois
46 Josephine Wilhelm 30 Wife — Illinois
47 Alfreda Wilhelm 10 Daughter — Illinois
48 Marsha Wilhelm 10 Daughter — Illinois
49 Christ Wilhelm 3 Son — Illinois
50 Nils Lund 32 Head Machinist Helper Sweden
51 Ella Lund 27 Wife — Norway
52 Loraine Lund 7 Daughter — California
53 Nils Jr. Lund 6 Son — California
54 Leonard Lund 2 Son — Illinois
55 John Mclean 51 Head Landscaper Ohio
56 Christine Mclean 47 Wife — Illinois
57 Margaret Mclean THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Correspondent Indiana
58 John Jr. Mclean 21 Son Shipping Clerk Indiana
59 Marie Mclean 17 Daughter — Illinois
60 William Mclean 14 Son — Illinois
61 Ernest Tronjo 30 Head Head Gunner Illinois
62 Leona Tronjo 26 Wife — Illinois
63 Gerald Tronjo 8 Son — Illinois
64 Arlene Tronjo 5 Daughter — Illinois
65 Peter Katsisoff 46 Head Electrician Bulgaria
66 Antoinette Katsisoff 39 Wife — Austria
67 Arlene Katsisoff 14 Daughter — Illinois
68 Gordon Gomozoff 43 Head Moulder Bulgaria
69 Angeline Gomozoff 36 Wife — Illinois
70 George Burke 56 Head Asst Superintendent Illinois
71 Emeline Burke 56 Wife — Illinois
72 Ernest Burger 51 Head Handy Man Germany
73 Marie Burger 55 Wife — Germany
74 Edward Burger 26 Son Checker Illinois
75 Anna Servinne 64 Head — Canada
76 — None — — —
77 Henry Johnson 30 Head Stock Man Illinois
78 Catherine Johnson 30 Wife — Illinois
79 August Mantai 42 Head — Germany
80 Adolph Mantai 21 Son — Illinois

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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