Margaret Taylor — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Margaret S.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	PITTSBURGH
1935 Residence (County)	ALLEGHENY
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland
Township / Ward	Pittsburgh
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Margaret	Age	Birth yr
James Taylor	Head	—	63	~1877
James Taylor	Son	—	27	~1913
John Taylor	Son	—	25	~1915
Margaret Taylor	Spouse	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Spouse, age 36

Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Margaret L
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Year of Immigration	1910
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Scotch
Birth Country	Scotland
Year of Naturalization	1911
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1930

Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Spouse, age 48

Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Margaret
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1910
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

1940

Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania

Spouse, age 59

Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

Surname	Taylor
Given Name	Margaret S.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Scotland
1935 Residence (City)	PITTSBURGH
1935 Residence (County)	ALLEGHENY
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Scotland
Birthplace (normalized)	scotland

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Margaret Taylor

Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Pennsylvania

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03654-00141)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Hancock	51	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
2	William Kantor	24	Roomer	No No No No	New Jersey
3	Bennett Hutchinson	81	Head	—	Pennsylvania
4	Anna C. Hutchinson	77	Sister	—	Pennsylvania
5	Chas A. Geisenhaimer	48	Head	Salesman	Pennsylvania
6	Katherine Geisenhaimer	49	Sister	File Clerk	Pennsylvania
7	George W. Geisenhaimer	35	Brother	Partner	Pennsylvania
8	Harvey C. Scheetz	31	Roomer	Partner	Pennsylvania
9	W. Bruce Allen	33	Head	Physical Director	Oklahoma
10	Nora Allen	30	Wife	—	Illinois
11	Robert Bruce Allen	1	Son	—	Pennsylvania
12	Bernard Daubert	34	Head	Teacher	Ohio
13	Dorothy Daubert	32	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
14	Margaret Helen Daubert	13	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
15	Sara Jean Daubert	12	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
16	Cary B. Rigdon	47	Head	Sales Clerk	Maryland
17	Alma A. Rigdon	44	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
18	James D. Lever	47	Head	Salesman	Tennessee
19	Rebekah E. Lever	40	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
20	Katherine L. Lever	15	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
21	Marian E. Lever	13	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
22	Joseph Hutchinson	42	Head	File Clerk	Pennsylvania
23	Bess Hutchinson	42	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
24	Robert Hutchinson	15	Son	—	Pennsylvania
25	Joseph Jr. Hutchinson	12	Son	—	Pennsylvania
26	Eleanor Hutchinson	11	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
27	Isadore Pearlmuter	40	Head	Proprietor	Russia
28	Pearl Pearlmuter	39	Wife	—	Russia
29	Frank Pearlmuter	18	Son	—	Pennsylvania
30	David Pearlmuter	13	Son	—	Pennsylvania
31	Bertha Feldbain	64	Mother in Law	—	Russia
32	Sam Schector	50	Roomer	Proprietor	Roumania
33	Victor Safer	48	Roomer	—	Austria Hungary
34	Richard Griffiths	86	Head	—	England
35	Elizabeth Griffiths	40	Daughter	Teacher	Pennsylvania
36	Katherine Graff	60	Housekeeper	House Keeper	Switzerland
37	James M. Taylor	63	Head	—	Scotland
38	Margaret S. Taylor THIS PERSON	59	Wife	—	Scotland
39	James Jr. Taylor	27	Son	Stenographer	Pennsylvania
40	John Taylor	25	Son	Attendant	Pennsylvania

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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.

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