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Margaret Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 3 Catlettsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 3 Catlettsburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Stevens | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nora Stevens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret Stevens | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Laralee Stevens | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Stevens | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dora Stevens | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lade Stevens | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Stevens | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Stevens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Stella Stevens | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boyd, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Boyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Boyd-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Boyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial Dist 3 Catlettsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boyd |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Stevens
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Laralee Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stevens
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 — Boyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Boyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01282-00282)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donald R. Elliot | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Curtis Elliot | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Jewell Elliot | 16 | In law | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Joyce A. Elliot | 12 | Grand daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Kenneth Rice | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 46 | Bertha M. Rice | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Willard Nolan | 30 | Head | Motor Man | Kentucky |
| 48 | Margaret Nolan | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Willard Jr. Nolan | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Garlen C. Nolan | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lenord Cooksey | 42 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Gladys F. Cooksey | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ralph E. Cooksey | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 54 | Wilma L. Cooksey | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Howard W. Cooksey | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | George R. Cooksey | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Betty L. Cooksey | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Fred Dickens | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Ada M. Dickens | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Harold Dickens | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Wanda J. Dickens | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lade Stevens | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 63 | Stella M. Stevens | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Pauline Stevens | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 65 | Margaret Stevens THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Betty Stevens | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Dora Stevens | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Laralee Stevens | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Nora E. Stevens | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | James Stevens | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | John Stevens | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Bert Mcintyre | 25 | Head | Kill Foreman | Kentucky |
| 73 | Amy Mcintyre | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Bobby J. Mcintyre | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Phyllis A. Mcintyre | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Terry Daniel Mcintyre | 15 | Sister in law | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Cecil V. White | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 78 | Shirley L. White | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Dora Stevens | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Willie Stevens | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
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)