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Margaret Walsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameWalsh
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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
William Walsh Head — 67 ~1873
Lawrence Walsh Son — 22 ~1918
Robert Walsh Son — 28 ~1912
Margaret Walsh Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 37
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 48
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Margaret B
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace New Ireland
Mother's Birthplace North Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 57
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Walsh
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · California
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00423-00217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Huffman 63 Wife — Pennsylvania
2 Kenneth Bone 34 Son-in-law Press Room Checker Mexico
3 Gertrude Bone 33 Daughter — California
4 Sally Bone 9 Grandchild — California
5 Judith Bone 0 Grandchild — Washington
6 Harold Newton 38 Head Traffic Mang. Kansas
7 Ione Newton 33 Wife — Kansas
8 Mary Newton 6 Daughter — Missouri
9 Jennie L. Dayle 79 Head — Pennsylvania
10 James H. Lowery 42 Head Baker Alabama
11 Clara Lowery 41 Wife — California
12 Carol Jean Lowery 5 Daughter — California
13 Jimmy Lowery 2 Son — California
14 Charles R. Lyons 57 Head Auto Mechanic Iowa
15 Anna K. Lyons 56 Wife — Iowa
17 William H. Cueran 51 Head Insurance & Bonds California
18 Margaret Cueran 52 Wife — California
19 Mary Cueran 24 Daughter — California
20 Margaret Cueran 22 Daughter — California
21 John Cueran 19 Son Newt Worker California
22 Vincent Kovacevich 26 Head Truck Driver Arizona
23 Katherine Kovacevich 23 Wife — California
24 Vincent Kovacevich 3 Son — California
25 William J. Walsh 67 Head — New York
26 Margaret Walsh THIS PERSON 57 Wife — Nebraska
27 Robert J. Walsh 28 Son Social Worker California
28 Lawrence E. Walsh 22 Son Checker California
29 William Cox 26 Head Meter Reader California
30 Theresa Cox 25 Wife — California
31 Margaret Kenner 64 Head — Wisconsin
32 Hugh Mc Donald 48 Head Foreman North Dakota
33 Floy Mc Donald 46 Wife — Kansas
34 Lois Mc Donald 17 Daughter — California
35 Edna Onsztynski 73 Head — Holland
37 James Ray 62 Head Accountant Canada Eng
38 May Ray 54 Wife Owner Canada Eng
39 Henry C. Hoberg 66 Head — Missouri
40 Emma Hoberg 64 Wife — Missouri

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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