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Elizabeth Cole — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Maude — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sedgwick-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wichita City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cole | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Cole | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Catherine Cole | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 4
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Elnor |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 23
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Cole
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Cole
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Cole
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01272-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles E. Jr. Keeta | 37 | Head | Claims | Missouri |
| 2 | Margaret F. Keeta | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Reed B. Hatfield | 40 | Head | Dentist | Kansas |
| 4 | Dollie D. Hatfield | 40 | Wife | Clerk | Illinois |
| 5 | Merle Higgins | 50 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 6 | Edna E. Higgins | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Jack Higgins | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | B. B. Kerr | 28 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 9 | Margaret A. Kerr | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Richard Hagman | 42 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 11 | Loretta Hagman | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Richard A. Hagman | 20 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Donald Hagman | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Mary Katherine Hagman | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Margaret Hagman | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Thomas Hagman | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Jerome Hagman | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Ernest Stephens | 40 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 19 | Esther V. Stephens | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | James N. Stephens | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Margaret A. Gainer | 35 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Hatcher Short | 37 | Head | Salesman Advertising | Washington |
| 23 | Margaret A. Short | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Bert M. Short | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | James R. Short | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Keith Short | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Emma Goldstein | 32 | Maid | Maid | Kansas |
| 28 | Robert B. Weese | 57 | Head | Owner | Kansas |
| 29 | Mary M. Weese | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | John A. Cole | 24 | Head | Sales Clerk | Kansas |
| 31 | Elizabeth Cole THIS PERSON | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Catherine A. Cole | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Carroll Johnson | 42 | Head | Medical Doctor | Iowa |
| 34 | Ruth A. Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Virginia Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Sidonie Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Abram Kropp | 45 | Head | Owner | Kansas |
| 38 | Nance Q. Kropp | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Abbie Kropp | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | John Kropp | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 2 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)