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Dorothy Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOnondaga-County, New York
SurnameRichardson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Syracuse City
1935 Residence (County)Onondaga
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSyracuse City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Floyd Richardson Son — 6 ~1934
Ray Richardson Son — 17 ~1923
Dorothy Richardson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Hazel Richardson Spouse — 41 ~1899
Richard Richardson Son — 10 ~1930
William Richardson Son — 5 ~1935
Paul Richardson Son — 16 ~1924
Shirley Richardson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Ray Richardson Head — 44 ~1896
Kenneth Richardson Son — 13 ~1927
Donald Richardson Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Onondaga, New …
Daughter, age 8
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richards
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Daughter, age 19
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Syracuse City
1935 Residence (County) Onondaga
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
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 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Ray Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Onondaga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02855-00851)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ray Richardson 44 Head Chauffeur New York
2 Hazel Richardson 41 Wife — New York
3 Dorothy Richardson THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — New York
4 Ray Richardson 17 Son — New York
5 Paul Richardson 16 Son — New York
6 Donald Richardson 15 Son — New York
7 Kenneth Richardson 13 Son — New York
8 Richard Richardson 10 Son — New York
9 Floyd Richardson 6 Son — New York
10 William Richardson 5 Son — New York
11 Shirley Richardson 3 Daughter — New York
12 Neal J. Norton 47 Head Laborer New York
13 Bernice Norton 52 Wife — New York
14 Paul S. Vought 37 Lodger Machinist Pennsylvania
15 Joseph Hansen 77 Lodger — North Dakota
16 Howard Wilson 27 Lodger New Worker New York
17 Frank Manto 47 Head Carpenter New York
18 Inez Manto 47 Wife — New York
19 Harold Manto 26 Son Laborer New York
20 Ruth Manto 20 Daughter Case Of Children New York
21 Edward Manto 19 Son New Worker New York
22 Harvey Manto 10 Son — New York
23 Catherine Manto 9 Daughter — New York
24 Raymond Manto 6 Son — New York
25 George Manto 4 Son — New York
26 Shirley Manto 1 Daughter — New York
27 Kenneth Brown 38 Head Machinist New York
28 Patricia Brown 13 Daughter — New York
29 Donald Brown 10 Son — New York
30 Marion Hennessey 24 Daughter Machine Operator New York
31 Charles Curry 32 Head Janitor New York
32 Thelma Curry 31 Wife — New York
33 June Curry 7 Daughter — New York
34 Ruth Curry 2 Daughter — New York
35 Andrew Otis 41 Head Machinist New York
36 John Otis 49 Brother — New York
37 William Walsh 32 Lodger Salesman New York
38 Susan M. Belkey 46 Head — Pennsylvania
39 Hazel Belkey 27 Daughter Paper Box Maker Ohio
40 Charles English 76 Head — New York

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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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