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Margaret Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Quinn | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rita Quinn | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marie Hoehn | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Edward Quinn | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Margaret Quinn | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Quinn | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
Spouse, age 45
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 55
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Quinn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Quinn
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03713-00423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Parkin | 71 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 2 | Kate O Parkin | 66 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 3 | Louis O Heigh | 66 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 4 | Anna Heigh | 65 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 5 | Robert Young | 21 | Head | Machinist | Penna |
| 6 | Florence Young | 21 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 7 | Eugene Young | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 8 | Elmer O Key | 28 | Head | Electrician | Penna |
| 9 | Elizabeth Key | 21 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 10 | Benjamin Brewer | 58 | Head | Mechanic | Penna |
| 11 | Mary O Brewer | 62 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 12 | Alfred Brewer | 39 | Son | Helper | Penna |
| 13 | Albert Brewer | 36 | Son | — | Penna |
| 14 | Ida Brewer | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | Penna |
| 15 | August Brewer | 26 | Son | Press Operator | Penna |
| 16 | Raymond Brewer | 20 | Son | Press Operator | Penna |
| 17 | Samuel Maxfield | 47 | Head | Inspector | England |
| 18 | Marie O Maxfield | 46 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 19 | Kathryn Maxfield | 12 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Bentell Verlia | 43 | Head | Seamstress | Nth Carolina |
| 21 | Bess Verlia | 23 | Daughter | Nurse | Nth Carolina |
| 22 | Donald Ellis | 60 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Benjamin Weiss | 29 | Head | Decorator | Penna |
| 24 | Ida Weiss | 25 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 25 | Samuel Ellis | 29 | Head | Decorator | Penna |
| 26 | Ida O Ellis | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Eugene Ellis | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 28 | Harrison Baylor | 49 | Head | — | Penna |
| 29 | Mollie Baylor | 42 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 30 | Harold Baylor | 25 | Nephew | Welder | Penna |
| 31 | Howard Irwin | 43 | Head | Chauffer | Penna |
| 32 | Hannah Irwin | 32 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 33 | Emma Irwin | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 34 | Harold Irwin | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 35 | Edward Quinn | 53 | Head | Inspector | Ireland |
| 36 | Margaret Quinn THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 37 | Mary Quinn | 20 | Daughter | Cashier | Penna |
| 38 | Margaret Quinn | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Penna |
| 39 | Rita Quinn | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 40 | Marie Hoehn | 55 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
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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)