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Margaret Simpson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pepin-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Simpson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pepin-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPepin-County, Wisconsin
SurnameSimpson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Town of Durand
1935 Residence (County)Pepin
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)34
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardTown Of Durand
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Robert Simpson Son — 27 ~1913
Marguerite Simpson Other — 24 ~1916
Mayme Simpson Spouse — 54 ~1886
John Simpson Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Simpson Head — 68 ~1872
Rita Simpson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Francis Simpson Son — 11 ~1929
Margaret Simpson Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1930
Pepin, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 14
Pepin, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Pepin-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 24
Pepin-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
Surname Simpson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Town of Durand
1935 Residence (County) Pepin
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 34
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Simpson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Simpson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Robert Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Pepin-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04510-00638)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dora Hubbard 78 Wife — Wisconsin
2 Leonard Owen 24 Lodger Salesman Wisconsin
3 Ruby Owen 22 Lodger — Wisconsin
4 Darlene Owen 3 Lodger — Wisconsin
5 Richard Allen Owen 1 Lodger — Wisconsin
6 Caroline Stanton 42 Head Proprietor Wisconsin
7 Gladys Stanton 30 Wife — Wisconsin
8 Clare Stanton 8 Son — Wisconsin
9 Robert Stanton 7 Son — Wisconsin
10 William Tappe 64 Head Farmer Wisconsin
11 Elizabeth Tappe 56 Wife — Wisconsin
12 Thurn Tappe 32 Son Farmer Wisconsin
13 Mathilda Tappe 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
14 Archie C. Hall 49 Head Farmer Wisconsin
15 Edith Hall 49 Wife Secretary California
16 Jack Hall 20 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
17 Evelyn Hall 22 Daughter — Wisconsin
18 Clare Hall 2 Grand daughter — Wisconsin
19 Raymond Schledweiler 36 Head Farm Laborer Wisconsin
20 Mildred Schledweiler 25 Wife — Wisconsin
21 Myona Schledweiler 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
22 William Yarrington 67 Head Farmer Wisconsin
23 Clara Yarrington 58 Wife — Wisconsin
24 Wilfred Klabowski 49 Head Farmer Wisconsin
25 Margaret Klabowski 35 Sister — Wisconsin
26 Leon Klabowski 46 Brother Farmer Wisconsin
27 La Fayette Bruce 49 Head — Wisconsin
28 Lydia Bruce 51 Wife — Wisconsin
29 William Bruce 58 Brother Dredge Wisconsin
30 George Bruce 53 Brother Farm Laborer Wisconsin
31 Anna Thompson 81 Mother in law — Wisconsin
32 Louis Thompson 56 Head Farm Laborer Wisconsin
33 Robert L. Simpson 68 Head Farmer Wisconsin
34 Mayme Simpson 54 Wife — Wisconsin
35 Margaret Simpson THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Teacher Wisconsin
36 John Simpson 21 Son Proprietor Wisconsin
37 Rita Simpson 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
38 Francis Simpson 11 Son — Wisconsin
39 Robert Jr. Simpson 27 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
40 Marguerite Simpson 24 Daughter in law — Wisconsin

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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