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Margaret Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hillsboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Richardson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Richardson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Richardson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Richardson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlie Richardson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Robert Richardson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Kathleen Richardson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lizzie Richardson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orange, North …
Daughter, age 5
Orange, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Orange-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Orange-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Kathleen Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Orange-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02954-00593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirley M. Byrd | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 2 | Betty G. Byrd | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 3 | Joe T. Pratt | 64 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 4 | Essie C. Pratt | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Earl M. Pratt | 23 | Son | No | North Carolina |
| 6 | Margaret Mcbroom | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Howard Mcbroom | 31 | Son | Operator | North Carolina |
| 8 | Laura Mcbroom | 26 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 9 | Frank Mcbroom | 56 | Brother-in-law | Operator | North Carolina |
| 10 | Willie Hall | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 11 | Estella M. Hall | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Margaret Hall | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Bobby Hall | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 14 | Dottie Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 15 | Roscoe Walker | 37 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 16 | Susie D. Walker | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Aline Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bettie S. Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Odell Walker | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 20 | James W. Brockwell | 35 | Head | Guard | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lizzie M. Brockwell | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary M. Brockwell | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Gracie Brockwell | 6 | Daughter | — | — |
| 24 | John L. Brockwell | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 25 | James W. Brockwell | 2 | Son | — | — |
| 26 | J. Lewis | 75 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Riley Ward | 28 | Head | Bridge Builder | North Carolina |
| 28 | Reba N. Ward | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charlie R. Richardson | 55 | Head | Run Carder | North Carolina |
| 30 | Dora H. Richardson | 37 | Wife | Run Carder | North Carolina |
| 31 | Kathleen Richardson | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Margaret Richardson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Charlie L. Richardson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Edith L. Richardson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Robert Richardson | 6 | Son | — | — |
| 36 | Lizzie Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 37 | Lonnie Workman | 40 | Head | Apprentice Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ida S. Workman | 32 | Wife | Gasser | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lonnie M. Workman | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Robert W. Workman | 5 | Son | — | — |
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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)