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Dorothy Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Estill-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Estill-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Estill-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Dorothy Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Richardson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Maranda Richardson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Morris Richardson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Emma Richardson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Richardson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eldon Richardson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Richardson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Richardson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Carrie Richardson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Richardson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Estill, Kentucky
Daughter, age 4
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Delora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Estill-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 14
Estill-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Dorothy Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| 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 Dorothy Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Carrie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldon Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Estill-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01301-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. B. Tipton | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lucinda Tipton | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Viola Lee Tharp | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Caroline White | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Andy Richardson | 40 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mary Lutes | 58 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Henry Lutes | 21 | Grandson | 32 | Kentucky |
| 8 | Nelson Richardson | 45 | Head | 45 | Kentucky |
| 9 | Stella Mae Richardson | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Harold C. Richardson | 19 | Son | 36 | Kentucky |
| 11 | Maurice C. Richardson | 17 | Son | 42 | Kentucky |
| 12 | Laverta Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Alva Christine Richardson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Donald D. Richardson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Roger Dale Richardson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Albert Ball | 48 | Head | 48 | Kentucky |
| 17 | Mamie Ball | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Iona Ball | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Joan Douglas Ball | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Anna Bernice Ball | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Peggy Jane Ball | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Deliah Stone | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Nickie B. Hall | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Isabelle Hall | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Albert B. Hall | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | H. C. Richardson | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Nettie Richardson | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Jason Richardson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Earnest Richardson | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mandie White | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | James M. Richardson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Maranda Richardson | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Marie Richardson | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Eldon Ray Richardson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Dorothy Mae Richardson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Carrie Lee Richardson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Morris Clay Richardson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James Jr. Richardson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Emma Richardson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Lloyd Richardson | 4 | Son | — | 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)