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Margaret Ross — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duchesne-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Ross across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duchesne-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duchesne-County, Utah |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arcadia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duchesne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Arcadia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Ross | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Francis Ross | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dwain Ross | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| R Ross | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Ross | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duchesne, Utah
Spouse, age 23
Duchesne, Utah · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Margaret Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Duchesne, Utah
Spouse, age 34
Duchesne, Utah · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Duchesne-County, Utah
Spouse, age 44
Duchesne-County, Utah · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arcadia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duchesne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Ross across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Ross
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Duchesne-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Duchesne-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04212-00777)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L. Ross | 42 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 2 | Myrtle M. Ross | 32 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Floyd Ross | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 4 | Delbert Ross | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 5 | Merlene Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 6 | Donna Ross | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 7 | Stanley S. Ross | 46 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 8 | Margaret Ross THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 9 | Francis Ross | 23 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 10 | Dwain Ross | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 11 | R. G. Ross | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 12 | Lincoln Targarsons | 50 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 13 | Nora Targarsons | 45 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 14 | Hugh Targarsons | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 15 | Mylon Targarsons | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Colorado |
| 16 | Chris Larsen | 73 | Head | — | Utah |
| 17 | Cynthia Larsen | 66 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 18 | Milton Larsen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 19 | Vera Larsen | 35 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 20 | Erra Larsen | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 21 | June Larsen | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Pauline Larsen | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Gale Larsen | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 24 | George Maritt | 23 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 25 | Wilda Maritt | 19 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 26 | Frank Horrocks | 58 | Head | Watchman | Utah |
| 27 | Hattie M. Horrocks | 58 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 28 | Lavon Horrocks | 29 | Son | Farmer | Utah |
| 29 | Grant S. Horrocks | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 30 | Lula May Horrocks | 19 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 31 | Charlie Bird | 39 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 32 | Essie Bird | 33 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 33 | Chester Bird | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 34 | Melvin Bird | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 35 | Gland Bird | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 36 | Kerrine Bird | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 37 | Dion Bird | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 38 | Delaine Bird | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 39 | Mildred Bird | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 40 | Clarence Horrocks | 33 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
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)