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Elizabeth Boyd — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Boyd across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sullivan-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Bristol City |
| 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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Boyd | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| J Boyd | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Hazel Boyd | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Mary Boyd | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jimmy Boyd | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ralph Boyd | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Anne Boyd | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lee Boyd | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nancy Boyd | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| O Wilson | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sullivan, Tennessee
Daughter, age
Sullivan, Tennessee · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 11
Sullivan-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bristol City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sullivan |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Boyd across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Boyd
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lee Boyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Boyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Boyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Boyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Boyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Boyd
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 — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03938-00667)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Lowe | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Beatrice Lowe | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Lawrence J. Lowe | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Luke J. Lowe | 64 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Robert Cunningham | 12 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 6 | C. N. Horne | 40 | Head | Chief Operator | Georgia |
| 7 | Lois Horne | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Charles M. Horne | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Marcella Horne | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | Hilda Horne | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | O. R. Post | 53 | Head | Principal | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary Helen Post | 46 | Wife | Welfare Work | Mississippi |
| 13 | O. R. Jr. Post | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Martha F. Post | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Hugh Post | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | J. C. Boyd | 44 | Head | Salvager | Tennessee |
| 17 | Hazel M. Boyd | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Lee Roy Boyd | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ralph Boyd | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Elizabeth Boyd THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Nancy Jane Boyd | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Anne Boyd | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Jimmy Boyd | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Mary Alice Boyd | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | O. Dee Wilson | 30 | Brother in law | Barber | Tennessee |
| 26 | Georgia Mae Hatcher | 40 | Head | Operator | Virginia |
| 27 | Helen Hatcher | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Virginia |
| 28 | Ella Mae Hatcher | 21 | Daughter | Buttonholer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Emma J. Devault | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mabel Devault | 35 | Daughter | Principal | Tennessee |
| 31 | Nell Devault | 19 | Daughter | Night Watchman | Tennessee |
| 32 | Frank King | 24 | Head | Office Work | Virginia |
| 33 | Louise King | 25 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 34 | Maryne Mrs. Stansberry | 42 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Geraldine Stansberry | 16 | Sister in law | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 37 | B. F. Royston | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Mary Royston | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Charlie Royston | 33 | Son | W.P.A. | Virginia |
| 40 | Susie Royston | 29 | Daughter in law | Laundry | Virginia |
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)