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Margaret Owens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Owens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Jersey 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Owens | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Owens | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| James Owens | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Owens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Owens | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Thomas Owens | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 6
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Owens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 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 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
James Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Owens
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02402-00217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Durman | 21 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Anna Durman | 15 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Terence Durman | 10 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Isabelle Alexander | 46 | head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 5 | James Alexander | 21 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 6 | Rosemary Alexander | 16 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Lorraine Alexander | 13 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | John Kenny | 29 | head | Investigator | New Jersey |
| 9 | Rose Kenny | 27 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Thomas Kenny | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | John Mannelly | 52 | head | Bartender | Eire |
| 12 | Catherine Mannelly | 56 | wife | — | Eire |
| 13 | John Mannelly | 25 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Margaret Mannelly | 21 | daughter | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 15 | James Owens | 50 | head | Helper | Eire |
| 16 | Mary Owens | 46 | wife | — | Eire |
| 17 | Thomas Owens | 17 | son | — | New York |
| 18 | Margaret Owens THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Vincent Owens | 14 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | James Owens | 11 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Thomas Cryan | 58 | head | Watchman | Eire |
| 22 | Thomas Cryan | 27 | son | Runner | New Jersey |
| 23 | Joseph Cryan | 24 | son | Utility Clerk | New Jersey |
| 24 | Margaret Cryan | 23 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Francis Cryan | 21 | son | Platform Worker | New Jersey |
| 26 | Joseph Zimmer | 25 | head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 27 | Marguerite Zimmer | 22 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Joseph Zimmer | 2 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Frank Kalkowski | 59 | head | — | Poland |
| 30 | Elizabeth Kalkowski | 46 | wife | — | Poland |
| 31 | John Kalkowski | 29 | son | Laborer | Poland |
| 32 | Helen Kalkowski | 24 | daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 33 | Michael Kalkowski | 22 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 34 | Henry Kalkowski | 21 | son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Cornelius Sullivan | 42 | head | Clerk | New York |
| 36 | Florence Sullivan | 38 | wife | Asst. Dietitian | New Jersey |
| 37 | Mary Sullivan | 16 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | John Noble | 44 | head | Chef | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Mary Noble | 32 | wife | — | Mass |
| 40 | Frances Noble | 14 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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)