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Elizabeth Armstrong — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Armstrong across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Freer & Harold — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grosse Point |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Service Representative |
| Industry | Public Utilities |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Service Representative |
| Township / Ward | Grosse Pointe Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Armstrong | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Trevor Armstrong | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Era Hughes | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| William Armstrong | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Elizabeth Armstrong | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Patricia Armstrong | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 2
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 12
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 22
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grosse Point |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Service Representative |
| Industry | Public Utilities |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Elizabeth Armstrong across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Freer Armstrong (~0.92 confidence) and father Harold Armstrong (~0.92 confidence) and father Trevor Armstrong (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Armstrong (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Armstrong (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Freer Armstrong
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harold Armstrong
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Trevor Armstrong
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Armstrong
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Armstrong
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Armstrong
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
William Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01828-00703)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arline Kramer | 22 | Daughter | Comptometer Opr | Michigan |
| 42 | Edwin Beaudair | 48 | Head | Auditor | Michigan |
| 43 | Arnold Beaudair | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Walter Kitchen | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Ronald Kitchen | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Richard K. Degener | 28 | Head | Sales Executive | Michigan |
| 47 | Eileen Grace Degener | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Richard B. Degener | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Mathilda Finkel | 25 | Maid | Maid | Michigan |
| 50 | Trevor W. Armstrong | 49 | Head | Regional Counsel | Michigan |
| 51 | Amy G. Armstrong | 46 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 52 | Elizabeth Armstrong THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Service Representative | Michigan |
| 53 | William Armstrong | 20 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Patricia Armstrong | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Era Hughes | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 56 | Leverne C. Newton | 42 | Head | Planning Dept | Kansas |
| 57 | Clara Newton | 40 | Wife | Vice President & Owner | Tennessee |
| 58 | Gordon H. Tillett | 48 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 59 | Lucille Tillett | 43 | Wife | Millinery Buyer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Corine Ellison | 21 | Maid | Maid | Georgia |
| 61 | Frederick Boesen | 66 | Head | Chauffeur & Gardener | Denmark |
| 62 | Anna Boesen | 51 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 63 | Paul Boesen | 23 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 64 | Robert Boesen | 18 | Son | Mail Office Clerk | Michigan |
| 65 | Frank Reid | 35 | Head | Sales Manager | Illinois |
| 66 | Marian Huston Reid | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Frank Iii Reid | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Sarah Reid | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Lillian Dvorak | 24 | Maid | Maid | Iowa |
| 70 | Frederick W. Moore | 33 | Head | Purchasing Dept | Michigan |
| 71 | Margaret J. Moore | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | James Moore | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Vacant Line | None | — | — | — |
| 74 | Reed Dewey | 37 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 75 | Gladys E. Dewey | 35 | Wife | Teacher | Michigan |
| 76 | Vacant Line | None | — | — | — |
| 77 | Albert Grundy | 48 | Head | Certified Public Accountant | Canada-English |
| 78 | Josephine Grundy | 42 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 79 | Joan Grundy | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Pauline Lee | 20 | Maid | Housework Maid | Oklahoma |
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Elizabeth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)