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Margaret Mclean — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mclean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameMcLean
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Delores Mclean Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Mclean Son — 23 ~1917
Marvis Mclean Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mildred Mclean Spouse — 49 ~1891
Donald Mclean Son — 11 ~1929
Margaret Mclean Daughter — 15 ~1925
Gerald Mclean Son — 7 ~1933
Thomas Mclean Son — 8 ~1932
John Mclean Head — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 5
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McLean
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname McLean
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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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Anchor record
Margaret Mclean
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Thomas Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvis Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Mclean
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01869-00642)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edith Mae Herp 26 daughter Machine Oper Canada-Eng
2 Charles Herp 19 son Caretaker Michigan
3 John M Mclean 55 head Broker Canada-Eng
4 Mildred Mclean 49 wife — Michigan
5 John A Mclean 23 son Machine Opr Michigan
6 Marvis Mclean 18 daughter Sec. Pur. Dept Michigan
7 Margaret Mclean THIS PERSON 15 daughter — Michigan
8 Delores Mclean 13 daughter — Michigan
9 Donald Mclean 11 son — Michigan
10 Thomas Mclean 8 son — Michigan
11 Gerald Mclean 7 son — Michigan
12 George Tully 36 head Salesman Ireland-FS
13 Sara Tully 31 wife — Ireland-FS
14 Ellen Tully 5 daughter — Michigan
15 Frances Lippe 42 head Clerk Michigan
16 Leo Lechner 45 lodger Electrician Pennsylvania
17 Harry Button 60 head Inspector Michigan
18 Eula Button 35 daughter — Michigan
19 Albert Buckner 56 head Custodian Ohio
20 Alta Buckner 47 wife — New York
21 Wallace George Buckner 37 son-in-law Lay Out Man Canada-Eng
22 Vivian Buckner 30 daughter — Ohio
23 Paul Boehmer 57 head Foreman Germany
24 Hattie Boehmer 52 wife — Illinois
25 Anna Webber 62 sister-in-law — Illinois
26 Robert Hartman 50 head Mach. Repairer Michigan
27 Marie Hartman 49 wife — Germany
28 Minnie Hartman 22 daughter Stenographer Michigan
29 Jack Cunningham 68 head Varnish Tester Illinois
30 Laura Cunningham 66 wife — Illinois
31 Winston Eldred 26 head Lathe Machine Operator Michigan
32 Elinor Eldred 25 wife Assembler Michigan
33 Winston Eldred 4 son — Michigan
34 Richard Eldred 0 son — Michigan
35 Joe Griffith 33 head Machinist Kansas
36 Carrie Griffith 34 wife — Missouri
37 Donald Griffith 12 son — Missouri
38 Jo Anne Griffith 6 daughter — Missouri
39 George Wright 44 head Bookkeeper Canada-Eng
40 Robert Dupont 44 head Sta. Engineer Michigan

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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