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Margaret Reed — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reed across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Phila |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Reed | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Robert Reed | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Gordon Reed | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Reed | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Phila, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Phila, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1911 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 54
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Reed |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phila |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Phila |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Reed across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Reed
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · 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-t0627-03756-00763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Mcenery | 70 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 2 | Robert Mcenery | 22 | Son | — | Penna |
| 3 | Robert Reed | 64 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 4 | Margaret Reed THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 5 | Francis Reed | 25 | Son | Sign Painter | Penna |
| 6 | Gordon Reed | 24 | Son | Welder | Penna |
| 7 | Vincent Draw | 53 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Nellie Draw | 44 | Wife | Engineer | Eire |
| 9 | Vincent Draw | 19 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 10 | Marie Draw | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 11 | Joseph Draw | 16 | Son | — | Penna |
| 12 | Anna Draw | 10 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 13 | Katherine Draw | 5 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 14 | John Draw | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 15 | Margaret Gallagher | 69 | Head | — | Penna |
| 16 | Katherine Gallagher | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Penna |
| 17 | William Perkins | 43 | Head | Policeman | Penna |
| 18 | Isabell Perkins | 41 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 19 | Edna Perkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Alex Macdougall | 73 | Head | — | Penna |
| 21 | Anna Macdougall | 67 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 22 | Anna Macdougall | 40 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 23 | Patrick Kryne | 62 | Head | Motorman | Northern Ireland |
| 24 | Anne Kryne | 58 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 25 | Patricia Kryne | 7 | Niece | — | Penna |
| 26 | Victor Pinti | 48 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 27 | Rose Pinti | 47 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 28 | Anthony Pinti | 24 | Son | Steamfitter'S Helper | Penna |
| 29 | Marie Pinti | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Penna |
| 30 | Rita Pinti | 18 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Penna |
| 31 | Alf Claronson | 49 | Head | School Teacher | New York |
| 32 | Sarah Claronson | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Lawrence Claronson | 17 | Son | — | Penna |
| 34 | Florence Claronson | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 35 | Leo Murset | 51 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 36 | Margaret Murset | 46 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 37 | Margaret Murset | 21 | Daughter | File Clerk | Penna |
| 38 | Elizabeth Murset | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Penna |
| 39 | Irene Murset | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 40 | Katherine Beadle | 60 | Head | — | Penna |
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)