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Margaret Robertson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Robertson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Ohio
SurnameRobertson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Green Township
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardGreen Township
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Ella Robertson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Dolly Robertson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Earl Robertson Son — 11 ~1929
Ethel Robertson Spouse — 38 ~1902
Charles Robertson Son — 5 ~1935
Gilbert Robertson Son — 19 ~1921
Margaret Robertson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Dorothy Robertson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alice Robertson Daughter — 13 ~1927
William Robertson Head — 46 ~1894
Marie Robertson Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Ohio
Daughter, age 7
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 44 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Harrison-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 17
Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
Surname Robertson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Green Township
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Robertson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Robertson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Dorothy Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolly Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Harrison-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00291)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lester Thompson 45 Head Miner Ohio
2 Nellie Thompson 46 Wife — Virginia
3 Ross Thompson 21 Son Miner Ohio
4 Lily Thompson 11 Daughter — Ohio
5 Violet Thompson 9 Daughter — Ohio
6 Marion Rensi 26 Head Miner Ohio
7 Jennie Rensi 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
8 Marlene Rensi 5 Daughter — Ohio
9 Donald Rensi 3 Son — Ohio
10 Edward Rensi 2 Son — Ohio
11 Charles Skipper 62 Head Steam Shovel Oiler Ohio
12 Myra B Skipper 47 Wife — Ohio
13 Clarence Skipper 13 Son — Ohio
14 Wayne Mohney 37 Head Miner Ohio
15 Minnie Mohney 36 Wife — New York
16 Aldine Mohney 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
17 Jean Mohney 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Shirley Mohney 3 Daughter — Ohio
19 Ross Kenwood 35 Head Miner Virginia
20 Ora Kenwood 39 Wife — Ohio
21 Ross Kenwood 20 Son New Worker Ohio
22 Jesse Cathran 45 Brother in law Miner Ohio
23 H B Oliver 29 Head Miner Ohio
24 Delia Oliver 24 Wife — Ohio
25 Virginia Oliver 5 Daughter — Ohio
26 Frederick Oliver 4 Son — Ohio
27 Mary Evelyn Oliver 2 Daughter — Ohio
28 James Oliver 2 Son — Ohio
29 William Robertson 46 Head Miner West Virginia
30 Ethel Robertson 38 Wife — West Virginia
31 Gilbert Robertson 19 Son New Worker West Virginia
32 Margaret Robertson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Ohio
33 Marie Robertson 16 Daughter — Ohio
34 Dorothy Robertson 14 Daughter — Ohio
35 Alice J Robertson 13 Daughter — Ohio
36 Earl Robertson 11 Son — Ohio
37 Ella Mae Robertson 8 Daughter — Ohio
38 Charles Robertson 5 Son — Ohio
39 Dolly Robertson 2 Daughter — Ohio
40 John Caper 48 Head Miner Italy

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)

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