Elizabeth Gardner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Gardner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	N. Y. C.
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	8
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Township / Ward	N Y C
Est. Birth Year	~1888

Household Members

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3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elizabeth	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Gardner	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Elmira Gardner	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Martin Gardner	Head	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 32

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Year of Immigration	1913
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1930

Kings, New …

Spouse, age 45

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1909
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1940

Kings-County, New …

Spouse, age 52

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Gardner
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	N. Y. C.
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	8
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Elizabeth Gardner

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02574-00456)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Gustav Hatanen	22	Son	Draftsman	N. Y.
42	Oscar Hatanen	15	Son	—	N. Y.
43	Dorothy Hatanen	11	Daughter	—	N. Y.
44	Edward White	50	Head	Checker	N. Y.
45	Ester White	43	Wife	—	N. Y.
46	Mary White	19	Daughter	56	N. Y.
47	Edward White	13	Son	—	N. Y.
48	Wm. White	12	Son	—	N. Y.
49	Joseph White	5	Son	—	N. Y.
50	Angelo Vergona	62	Head	Agent	Italy
51	Josephine Vergona	58	Wife	—	Italy
52	Angelo Vergona	31	Son	Lawyer	N. Y.
53	Victor Vergona	29	Son	Clerical	N. Y.
54	Rose Vergona	24	Daughter	—	N. Y.
55	Santina Vergona	22	Daughter	64	N. Y.
56	Alfonso Desorier	55	Head	Fruit Store	Italy
57	Josephine Desorier	55	Wife	—	Italy
58	John Desorier	24	Son	64	N. Y.
59	Mary Desorier	20	Daughter	—	N. Y.
60	Catherine Desorier	14	Daughter	—	N. Y.
61	Jonasta Stallace	42	Head	Polisher	England
62	Anne Stallace	42	Wife	Housework	N. Y.
63	Alexander Stallace	15	Son	—	N. Y.
64	Jeffrie Stallace	13	Son	—	N. Y.
65	Jacob Bagelardi	53	Head	Tailor	Russia
66	Yetta Bagelardi	46	Wife	—	N. Y.
67	Baron Marion Bagelardi	16	Daughter	—	N. Y.
68	Martin Gardner	56	Head	Carpenter	Sweden
69	Elizabeth Gardner THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Norway
70	Elmira Gardner	25	Daughter	Chemist	N. Y.
71	Mary Hocknell	54	Head	Matron	N. Y.
72	John Patrick	64	Head	Machinist	Scotland
73	Agnes Patrick	64	Wife	—	Scotland
74	Helen Lundell	28	Head	Stenographer	N. Y.
75	Ella Lundell	56	Mother	—	Sweden
76	Eugene Freedman	67	Head	Timekeeper	Germany
77	Bertha Freedman	63	Wife	—	Switzerland
78	Matilda Freedman	30	Daughter	Writer	N. Y.
79	Ruth Freedman	29	Daughter	Steno.	N. Y.
80	Lena Freedman	68	Sister	—	Germany

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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.

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