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Margaret Owens — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Owens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameOwens
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Louwillie Owens Spouse — 39 ~1901
Bernice Owens Daughter — 12 ~1928
Annie Owens Son — 10 ~1930
Margaret Owens Daughter — 14 ~1926
Dorothy Owens Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ollie Owens Head — 41 ~1899
Jessie Owens Son — 18 ~1922
Ollie Owens Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 3
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Owen
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 14
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Owens
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Owens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Owens
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Maryland
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Sibling
Ollie Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01534-00028)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Karchauskas 35 Head Salesman Scotland
42 Mary Karchauskas 32 Wife None Maryland
43 Earl Karchauskas 6 Son — Maryland
44 Mary Eliz Karchauskas 1 Daughter — Maryland
45 Sophia Mastatue 52 Head Saleslady Maryland
46 Earl Beaman 34 Son-in-law Filing N. Carolina
47 Frederick Houseman 60 Lodger Laborer Maryland
48 Agatha Blair 35 Head Presser Virginia
49 John H Blair 17 Son Laborer Virginia
50 Herman Lee 29 Lodger Laborer Virginia
51 Pauline Shannon 70 Mother None S. Carolina
52 Marion Shannon 21 Brother Helper S. Carolina
53 Hazel Gee 16 Daughter None Maryland
54 Sylvia Gee 0 Granddaughter — Maryland
55 George Stringfellow 40 Head Body Finisher S. Carolina
56 Esther Stringfellow 37 Wife Laundress S. Carolina
57 Ollie Owens 41 Head Laborer Georgia
58 Louwillie Owens 39 Wife None Georgia
59 Jessie Owens 18 Son New Worker Maryland
60 Margaret Owens THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Maryland
61 Bernice Owens 12 Daughter — Maryland
62 Ollie Owens 11 Son — Maryland
63 Annie Owens 10 Son — Maryland
64 Dorothy Owens 9 Daughter — Maryland
65 Joseph Woodhouse 52 Head Laborer Virginia
66 Sophronia Woodhouse 50 Wife None Virginia
67 Alexandria Woodhouse 22 Son None Virginia
68 Dorothy May Evans 25 Head Domestic Virginia
69 Esker Brown 27 Head Grinder S. Carolina
70 Pearl Brown 28 Wife None Virginia
71 George Goodman 44 Head Laborer Virginia
72 Sally Goodman 34 Wife None Virginia
73 Charles Powell 39 Head Helper Maryland
74 Nettie Powell 34 Wife Domestic Maryland
75 Kenneth Powell 15 Son — Maryland
76 Charles Powell 13 Son — Maryland
77 Herbert Powell 10 Son — Maryland
78 Jerome Powell 0 Son — Maryland
79 Beatrice Smith 18 Wife Domestic Maryland
80 Benjamin Smith 19 Nephew Helper Maryland

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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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