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Margaret Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGuernsey-County, Ohio
SurnamePatterson
Given NameMargaret A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cambridge
1935 Residence (County)Guernsey
Additional Details
OccupationCashier
IndustryInsurance Ind
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)310
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCashier
Township / WardCambridge
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
William Patterson Son — 18 ~1922
Mary Patterson Spouse — 58 ~1882
Robert Patterson Son — 32 ~1908
Joseph Patterson Head — 61 ~1879
Margaret Patterson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Leonard Patterson Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Daughter, age 1
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Margaret A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Daughter, age 11
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Margaret A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Margaret A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cambridge
1935 Residence (County) Guernsey
Occupation Cashier
Industry Insurance Ind
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 310
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Patterson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Patterson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Patterson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Patterson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Patterson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Patterson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Patterson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Patterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
William Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Guernsey-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00051)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mae M Norris 41 Wife — Ohio
42 Harlan H Norris 19 Son Cabinet Maker Ohio
43 Robert D Norris 17 Son — Ohio
44 Richard K Norris 6 Son — Ohio
45 Wayne H Norris 5 Son — Ohio
46 Joseph G Patterson 61 Head Proprietor Ohio
47 Mary L Patterson 58 Wife — Ohio
48 Robert E Patterson 32 Son Truck Driver Ohio
49 Margaret A Patterson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Cashier Ohio
50 William S Patterson 18 Son — Ohio
51 Leonard B Patterson 11 Son — Ohio
52 Charles W Roder 59 Head — Pennsylvania
53 Katherine L Cowan 24 Daughter Clerk Wpa Pennsylvania
54 Mary F Cowan 14 Grd Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Dorothy J Cowan 11 Grd Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 William C Denny 75 Head — Pennsylvania
57 Lucritia Hall 72 Head — Ohio
58 Forest W Hall 47 Son Minister Ohio
59 Wilbur H Hall 36 Son Truckman Ohio
60 Beulah Hall 33 Daughter in law Clerk Ohio
61 Earl L Hall 36 Son Proprietor Ohio
62 Paul W Hall 10 Grandson — Ohio
63 Paul D Badgley 27 Head Photographer Indiana
64 Lois R Badgley 26 Wife — Oklahoma
65 Eddie S Badgley 4 Son — Oklahoma
66 Marilyn Badgley 1 Daughter — Indiana
67 John A Gibson 40 Head Furnace Man Ohio
68 Etta Gibson 35 Wife — Ohio
69 Diane Gibson 7 Daughter — Ohio
70 Sandra Gibson 2 Daughter — Ohio
71 Roy V Jefferis 39 Head Salesman Ohio
72 Grace H Jefferis 38 Wife — Ohio
73 Kenneth R Jefferis 20 Son Pressman Ohio
74 William Z Jefferis 18 Son Week End Jobs Ohio
75 James H Jefferis 11 Son — Ohio
76 Richard H Jefferis 9 Son — Ohio
77 Harley D Warren 52 Head Car Repairman Ohio
78 Daisy M Warren 48 Wife Mangle Opr Ohio
79 Walter W Warren 22 Son Truck Driver Ohio
80 Clarence A Dutton 44 Brother in law — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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