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Margaret Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jane & James — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Walsh | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Thomas Walsh | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Margaret Walsh | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 4
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 14
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 23
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Jane Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father James Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Jane Walsh
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Walsh
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Walsh
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Walsh
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Walsh
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02416-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Florence Petrucci | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Philip Pagiano | 63 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 43 | Philomena Pagiano | 63 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 44 | Constance Pagiano | 17 | Adopted daughter | Factory Work | New Jersey |
| 45 | Leo Marshall | 44 | Head | Gueser | Gresser | New Jersey |
| 46 | Mary Marshall | 36 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 47 | Leo Marshall | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Menard Henritella | 36 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 49 | Rose Henritella | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Joseph Henritella | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Michael Erminio | 36 | Head | Baker | Italy |
| 52 | Anna Erminio | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Rose Marie Erminio | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Frank Erminio | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Vincent Erminio | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Junie Sacco | 64 | Mother in law | — | Italy |
| 57 | Angelo Zecco | 52 | Head | Mason | Italy |
| 58 | Rose Zecco | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 59 | Joseph Zecco | 23 | Son | Labour | New Jersey |
| 60 | Annette Zecco | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Carmine Zecco | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Angeline Zecco | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Mary Vintanza | 26 | Head | — | Italy |
| 64 | Antoinette Vintanza | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Michael Jr. Walsh | 24 | Head | Molder | New Jersey |
| 66 | Jane Walsh | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Michael Sr. Walsh | 62 | Head | Bath House Attendant | Ireland |
| 68 | Thomas Walsh | 24 | Head | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Margaret Walsh THIS PERSON | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Thomas Walsh | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Ralph Barone | 58 | Head | — | Italy |
| 72 | Mary Barone | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 73 | Arthur Barone | 25 | Son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 74 | Lawrence Barone | 22 | Son | Labour | New Jersey |
| 75 | Nicholas Bernicola | 29 | Head | Cooper | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mildred Bernicola | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Nicholas Bernicola | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Franklin Bernicola | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Joseph Bernicola | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)