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Margaret Riley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Riley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Patrick — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Allegan |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Riley | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Patrick Riley | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Mary Riley | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegan, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Allegan, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Allegan, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Allegan, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Allegan-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Allegan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegan |
| Occupation | farm labor |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 62 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Riley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Riley
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Riley
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Riley
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Riley
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Riley
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01721-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | A. Blaine Townsend | 49 | son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 42 | Justin De Wilde | 27 | Head | Social Work | Michigan |
| 43 | Margery De Wilde | 26 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Roland De Wilde | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Edward Weber | 54 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 46 | Loretta Weber | 45 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Dorothy Weber | 17 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Rita Weber | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Mary Weber | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Margaret Weber | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Lois Weber | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Frank Hibel | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 53 | Rosa Hibel | 43 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Doris Hibel | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Frank Hibel | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Ethel Crossman | 20 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Dale Crossman | 25 | son-in-law | Common Labor | Michigan |
| 58 | Dale Jr. Crossman | 1 | grandson | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Nellie Lichti | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Morris Lichti | 25 | son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 61 | Duane Lichti | 20 | son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 62 | Marcella Lichti | 23 | daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 63 | Fred Unger | 68 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 64 | Anna Unger | 61 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Charlie Unger | 63 | Brother | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Crey Milheim | 62 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 67 | Altha Milheim | 58 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Freda Milheim | 34 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | George Boylan | 25 | Head | Common Labor | Michigan |
| 70 | Dorothy Boylan | 21 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Gloria Boylan | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Lois Boylan | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | George Wellman | 71 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Hettie Wellman | 70 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Patrick Riley | 65 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Mary Riley | 49 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Margaret Riley THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 78 | Phillip Hickley | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 79 | Lloyd Haas | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 80 | Verna Haas | 46 | wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 4 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)