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Edward Ellis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oxford-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Edward Ellis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oxford-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Maine Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOxford-County, Maine
SurnameEllis
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Dixfield Town
1935 Residence (County)Oxford
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardDixfield Town
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Mabel Ellis Daughter — 7 ~1933
Frances Ellis Daughter — 14 ~1926
Errol Ellis Head — 46 ~1894
Ernest Ellis Son — 5 ~1935
June Ellis Daughter — 15 ~1925
Edward Ellis Son — 11 ~1929
Beverly Ellis Daughter — 18 ~1922
Kenneth Ellis Son — 20 ~1920
Carlotta Ellis Spouse — 45 ~1895
Carroll Ellis Son — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Oxford, Maine
Son, age 1
Oxford, Maine · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ellis
Given Name Edward B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Oxford-County, Maine
Son, age 11
Oxford-County, Maine · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
Surname Ellis
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Dixfield Town
1935 Residence (County) Oxford
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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 Edward Ellis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Ellis
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Maine
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Sibling
June Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carroll Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Oxford-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01484-00481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Burr Deborah Steward 50 Daughter in law — Maine
42 Gillsley Alma Steward 70 Wife Receptionist Maine
43 Errol Ellis 46 Head Machinist Maine
44 Carlotta Ellis 45 Wife — Maine
45 Kenneth Ellis 20 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
46 Beverly Ellis 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 June Ellis 15 Daughter — Maine
48 Frances Ellis 14 Daughter — Maine
49 Edward Ellis THIS PERSON 11 Son — Maine
50 Mabel Ellis 7 Daughter — Maine
51 Ernest Ellis 5 Son — Maine
52 Carroll Ellis 4 Son — Maine
53 Arthur Pingree 39 Head Millwright Maine
54 Elva Pingree 35 Wife — Maine
55 Sherwood Pingree 13 Son — Maine
56 Evangeline Pingree 11 Daughter — Maine
57 Evelyn Pingree 7 Daughter — Maine
58 Linwood Binney 24 Head Dowel Turner Maine
59 Gertrude Binney 26 Wife — Maine
60 Fred Weeks 64 Head Agent Maine
61 Eva Weeks 58 Wife — England
62 David Lovina Weeks 37 Daughter Nurse Maine
63 Olive Boynton 58 Sister — Maine
64 David Mooney 25 Head Assistant Foreman Maine
65 Lillian Mooney 25 Wife — Maine
66 James Goff 48 Head Fireman Maine
67 Alice Goff 39 Wife — Maine
68 James Goff 17 Son — Maine
69 Glendon Goff 15 Son — Maine
70 Doris Goff 13 Daughter — Maine
71 Arline Goff 9 Daughter — Maine
72 Everett Goff 5 Son — Maine
73 Vernon Sargent 58 Head Laborer New Hampshire
74 Maude Sargent 53 Wife — Maine
75 Maynard Harlow 48 Head Runner A Cutter Maine
76 Charles Hodge Richards 66 Head Contractor Maine
77 Lawrence Sweet 29 Head Laborer Vermont
78 Chellis Packard 47 Head Marine Engineer New Hampshire
79 Willie J. Pippert 65 Head Printer Germany
80 Mary M. Pippert 62 Wife — New York

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)

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