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Elizabeth Armstrong — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Armstrong across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSussex-County, New Jersey
SurnameArmstrong
Given NameElizabeth M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Newton
1935 Residence (County)Sussex
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardNewton
Est. Birth Year~1924

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
Vincent Armstrong Son — 18 ~1922
John Armstrong Head — 48 ~1892
Nettie Armstrong Spouse — 47 ~1893
Robert Armstrong Son — 25 ~1915
Roy Armstrong Son — 11 ~1929
William Armstrong Son — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Armstrong Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Sussex, New …
Daughter, age 6
Sussex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Armstrong
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Sussex-County, New …
Daughter, age 16
Sussex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Armstrong
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Newton
1935 Residence (County) Sussex
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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Elizabeth Armstrong
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Robert Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Armstrong
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Sussex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02384-00520)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Simmons 16 Brother Farm Laborer New Jersey
42 Herman Craven 47 Uncle Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
43 John M. Armstrong 48 Head Silk Printer New Jersey
44 Nettie M. Armstrong 47 Wife — New Jersey
45 Robert L. Armstrong 25 Son Plumber Helper New Jersey
46 Vincent M. Armstrong 18 Son — New Jersey
47 Elizabeth M. Armstrong THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — New Jersey
48 William J. Armstrong 14 Son — New Jersey
49 Roy A. Armstrong 11 Son — New Jersey
50 Sarah E. Nickels 74 Head — New Jersey
51 Charles M. Cowell 38 Son-in-law Feeding Frames New Jersey
52 Genevieve M. Cowell 34 Daughter Folding New Jersey
53 Charles Cowell 12 Grandson — New Jersey
54 John Quackenbush 25 Head — New Jersey
55 Anna C. Quackenbush 20 Wife — New Jersey
56 Jacob A. Appley 80 Boarder — New York
57 Prudence Thompson 61 Head — New Jersey
58 John A. Barnes 31 Son-in-law Weaver Canada-English
59 Hazel A. Barnes 23 Daughter — New Jersey
60 Judith D. Barnes 2 Granddaughter — New Jersey
61 Riccardo Celli 54 Head Dryer In Italy
62 Anna M. Celli 52 Wife — Italy
63 Josephine M. Celli 21 Daughter Drop Wire Italy
64 Anthony J. Celli 24 Son Dryer New Jersey
65 Michael J. Biedell 27 Head Refrigerating New Jersey
66 Bertha M. Biedell 26 Wife — New Jersey
67 Arlean A. Biedell 0 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Samuel P. Rosselli 35 Head Butcher New York
69 Caroline A. Rosselli 39 Wife Private Nurse New Jersey
70 Shirley F. Turner 15 Step-daughter — New Jersey
71 Jean C. Turner 12 Step-daughter — New Jersey
72 Lillian Shelly 62 Head — New Jersey
73 Raymond Shelly 34 Son Weigh-Master New Jersey
74 Frank M. Hildebrant 64 Brother Carpenter New Jersey
75 Samuel Rosselli 36 Head Silk Printer New York
76 Charlotte E. Rosselli 31 Wife — New York
77 Patricia A. Rosselli 0 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Dominick Rosselli 63 Father — Italy
79 Harriet L. Mackerley 70 Head — New Jersey
80 Elizabeth Burke 70 Partner Seamstress New Jersey

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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