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Elizabeth Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Gr 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fox | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Elizabeth Fox | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Arthur Fox | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Union, New …
Spouse, age 39
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Union, New …
Spouse, age 49
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Union-County, New …
Spouse, age 59
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | Gr 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Fox
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02398-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Lewczyk | 16 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 2 | John Lewczyk | 14 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 3 | Frank Lewczyk | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Louis Lewczyk | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Frederick Lewczyk | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Ignatius Radosta | 53 | Lodger | — | Poland |
| 7 | William Fox | 60 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 8 | Elizabeth Fox THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 9 | Arthur G. Fox | 32 | Son | Draftsman | New Jersey |
| 10 | Jacob Flaga | 51 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 11 | Felicia Flaga | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 12 | John Flaga | 23 | Son | Assembly | New Jersey |
| 13 | Genevieve Flaga | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Charles Fredholm | 61 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 15 | Lena Fredholm | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Elsie Fredholm | 34 | Daughter | Assembly | New Jersey |
| 17 | John Russell | 32 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Scotland |
| 18 | Helen Russell | 32 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | John Ciespial | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 20 | Jennie Ciespial | 29 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 21 | Michael Ciespial | 65 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 22 | Victoria Ciespial | 60 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 23 | Anna Ciespial | 25 | Daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Agnes Ciespial | 23 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 25 | Louis Ciespial | 18 | Son | Operator | New Jersey |
| 26 | Julius Reilitz | 55 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 27 | Bertha Reilitz | 60 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Ruth Reilitz | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 29 | George Du Bois | 64 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Fannie Du Bois | 69 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Alfred S. Lutes | 60 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 32 | Elizabeth Lutes | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Evelyn Lutes | 21 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 34 | John Lemke | 61 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Germany |
| 35 | Ida Lemke | 58 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 36 | Frank Lemke | 23 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 37 | Elizabeth Rotting | 58 | Head | — | Germany |
| 38 | Carl Rotting | 36 | Son | Production | New Jersey |
| 39 | Elizabeth Rotting | 34 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 40 | Edward Rotting | 26 | Son | — | 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)