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Elizabeth Ellis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ellis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Ellis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Michael Ellis | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Theresa Ellis | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Ellis | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rosemarie Ellis | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Ellis | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Anna Ellis | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Eleanor Ellis | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Ellis | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dorothy Ellis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Ellis | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Other, age 18
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Adding Mach. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 28
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ellis |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Industry | Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Ellis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Ellis
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Anna Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemarie Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Ellis
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02422-00517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Shead | 55 | Head | Hatter | New Jersey |
| 2 | Mary Shead | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Henry Shead | 22 | Son | Color Matcher | New Jersey |
| 4 | John Bermaner | 53 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 5 | Anna Bermaner | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | John Jr. Bermaner | 27 | Son | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 7 | Marie Schorer | 81 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 8 | Emily Schorer | 23 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Carl Art | 52 | Head | Janitor | Germany |
| 10 | Amelia Art | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | George Miller | 29 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 12 | Anna Miller | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ruth Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Dolores Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | George Miller | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Donald Miller | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Karl Beierle | 24 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 18 | Amelia Beierle | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Carl Beierle | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Edward Glarmeyer | 41 | Head | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 21 | Margaret Glarmeyer | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Edward Glarmeyer | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Robert Glarmeyer | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Cathleen Glarmeyer | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Catherine Schilling | 69 | Mother | — | New York |
| 26 | Michael Ellis | 50 | Head | Fireman | Hungary |
| 27 | Anna Ellis | 50 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Elizabeth Ellis THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 29 | Anna Ellis | 27 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 30 | Dorothy Ellis | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 31 | Theresa Ellis | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Eleanor Ellis | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Margaret Ellis | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Rosemarie Ellis | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Thomas Ellis | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | William Ellis | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Anna Peresta | 43 | Head | — | C. S. |
| 38 | Irene Peresta | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 39 | Frank Peresta | 17 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 40 | Helen Peresta | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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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)