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Margaret Moran — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Moran across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salem-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Salem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Ford | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Francis Moran | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Benjamin Bee | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Margaret Moran | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| John Lunton | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jedediah Lascher | Other | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Richard Keene | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Aldo Cinelli | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| John Cavaleri | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Erasmus Robinson | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Rodger Moran | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Rodger Moran | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Amado Barnaby | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Marian Clark | Other | — | 111 | ~1829 |
| Charles Roake | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salem, New …
Spouse, age 47
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Head Cook |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Salem, New …
Other, age 58
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Margaret I. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Salem-County, New …
Spouse, age 68
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1872 — 15 household members
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Moran across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Moran
Spouse · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
15 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02381-00332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodger T Moran | 74 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 2 | Margaret Moran THIS PERSON | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Francis J Moran | 37 | Son | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 4 | Rodger T Jr Moran | 8 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Benjamin F Bee | 67 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Charles O Roake | 66 | Lodger | Bar Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Amado Barnaby | 48 | Lodger | Shoe Maker | Italy |
| 8 | Aldo P Cinelli | 60 | Lodger | — | — |
| 9 | John E Lunton | 20 | Lodger | — | — |
| 10 | Marian B Clark | 111 | Lodger | — | — |
| 11 | Richard Keene | 74 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Erasmus J Robinson | 70 | Lodger | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 13 | John Cavaleri | 38 | Lodger | Cook | Greece |
| 14 | Norman L Ford | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Jedediah Lascher | 51 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
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)