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Elizabeth Armstrong — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Armstrong across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCalhoun-County, Michigan
SurnameArmstrong
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Battle Creek Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Calhoun
Additional Details
OccupationPacker
IndustryFood Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationPacker
Township / WardBattle Creek Twp
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Armstrong Daughter — 25 ~1915
Zell Armstrong Spouse — 59 ~1881
Clara Armstrong Daughter — 19 ~1921
Robert Armstrong Son — 32 ~1908
Norman Armstrong Son — 30 ~1910
David Armstrong Son — 22 ~1918
Isabelle Armstrong Head — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1930
Calhoun, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Calhoun, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Armstrong
Given Name Elizabeth E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Calhoun-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 25
Calhoun-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Armstrong
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Battle Creek Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Calhoun
Occupation Packer
Industry Food Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Armstrong across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Armstrong
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Calhoun-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01736-00809)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kate Simpson 35 Head — Michigan
42 George Mccall 19 Head Farmer Michigan
43 Roy T. Baker 58 Head Salesman Wisconsin
44 Lucretia Baker 57 Wife — Illinois
45 Frank Baker 18 Son Laborer Indiana
46 Joseph Edget 50 Head Farmer Michigan
47 Myrtle Edget 48 Wife — Michigan
48 Joseph Jr. Edget 17 Son — Michigan
49 Alice Edget 16 Daughter — Michigan
50 Rex Edget 14 Son — Michigan
51 Charles Van Buren 60 Head Farmer Michigan
52 Isabelle Armstrong 61 Head Farmer Michigan
53 Zell J. Armstrong 59 Wife — Ohio
54 Robert Armstrong 32 Son Fertilizer Michigan
55 Norman Armstrong 30 Son Processing Michigan
56 Elizabeth Armstrong THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Packer Michigan
57 David Armstrong 22 Son Sorting Michigan
58 Clara Armstrong 19 Daughter — Michigan
59 Margaret White 45 Head Farmer Ohio
60 Laura Young 42 Sister — Ohio
61 William Akers 45 Head Farmer Michigan
62 Helen Akers 41 Wife — Michigan
63 Asen Hadjimoff 45 Head Laborer Bulgaria
64 Paula Hadjimoff 40 Wife — Michigan
65 George T. Fuller 47 Head Farmer Michigan
66 Clara L. Fuller 46 Wife Farmer Michigan
67 Lawrence Cornell 22 Hired hand Farm Laborer Michigan

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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