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Margaret Reilly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Reilly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameReilly
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Roselle
1935 Residence (County)Union
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardRoselle
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Thomas Reilly Son — 17 ~1923
Robert Reilly Son — 12 ~1928
Patricia Reilly Daughter — 11 ~1929
Margaret Reilly Daughter — 18 ~1922
Alfred Reilly Son — 8 ~1932
John Reilly Head — 47 ~1893
Joseph Reilly Son — 19 ~1921
Harold Reilly Son — 16 ~1924
Patrick Reilly Son — 5 ~1935
John Reilly Son — 14 ~1926
Margaret Reilly Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Union, New …
Other, age 36
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Union-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
Surname Reilly
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Roselle
1935 Residence (County) Union
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Reilly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Reilly
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02388-00673)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Paul Russell 7 Son — New Jersey
42 Arthur A. Gilbert 41 Head Project Engineer New Jersey
43 Florence Gilbert 42 Wife — New Jersey
44 Audrey Gilbert 15 Daughter — New Jersey
45 Jean Gilbert 13 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Madeline Troy 35 Lodger Stenographer New York
47 Harry H. Hankinson 40 Head Officer Pennsylvania
48 Mary S. Hankinson 40 Wife — New Jersey
49 Elizabeth Hankinson 16 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Elizabeth Hard 73 Mother-in-law Clerk New York
51 Michael Hard 67 Father-in-law — Ireland
52 Frank Hard 27 Brother-in-law Salesman New York
53 Archibald W. Ferman 46 Head Salesman New Jersey
54 Rebecca H. Ferman 45 Wife — New Jersey
55 Margaret Ferman 20 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
56 Emma Ferman 20 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
57 Robert A. Ferman 19 Son Farming New Jersey
58 Thomas Ferman 14 Son Delivery Boy New Jersey
59 Archibald Jr. Ferman 13 Son — New Jersey
60 John Reilly 47 Head Painter New Jersey
61 Margaret Reilly THIS PERSON 45 Wife — England
62 Joseph Reilly 19 Son — New Jersey
63 Margaret Reilly 18 Daughter — New Jersey
64 Thomas Reilly 17 Son — New Jersey
65 Harold Reilly 16 Son — New Jersey
66 John Reilly 14 Son — New Jersey
67 Robert Reilly 12 Son — New Jersey
68 Patricia Reilly 11 Daughter — New Jersey
69 Alfred Reilly 8 Son — New Jersey
70 Patrick Reilly 5 Son — New Jersey
71 Harmon J. Fritz 33 Head Service Man Pennsylvania
72 Rosemary Fritz 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Elizabeth Fritz 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
74 Joan Gloria Fritz 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
75 Charles Leesburg 76 Lodger — Pennsylvania
76 Joseph C. Olney 61 Head Superintendent Michigan
77 Helen Olney 63 Wife — New York
78 Bruce J. Olney 40 Son Salesman New Jersey
79 Jean Olney 39 Daughter-in-law — New Jersey
80 Robert B. Olney 11 Grandson — Florida

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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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