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Elizabeth Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Schuyler-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Gordon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuyler-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuyler-County, New York |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Tyrone |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuyler |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Tyrone |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gordon | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Gordon | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Florence Gordon | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuyler, New …
Daughter, age 11
Schuyler, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Schuyler, New …
Daughter, age 21
Schuyler, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Schuyler-County, New …
Daughter, age 31
Schuyler-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Tyrone |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuyler |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Gordon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gordon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gordon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Gordon
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gordon
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gordon
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Gordon
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Sibling
Florence Gordon
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Schuyler-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuyler-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02778-01023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Best | 54 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Lee Andrews | 31 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 43 | Harry Best | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 44 | Sarah Best | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Mary Gordon | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Florence Gordon | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 47 | Elizabeth Gordon THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | William Simmons | 74 | Head | Decorator | New York |
| 49 | Rose Houck | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Ben Davis | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 51 | Anna Davis | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Sydney Boyton | 32 | Head | — | England |
| 53 | Harry Houck | 53 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 54 | Carrie Houck | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Laura Houck | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Beatrice Houck | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Harriett Houck | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Lester W. Clark | 46 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Mabel A. Clark | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Sylvia J. Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Margaret Lane | 66 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 62 | Willis Glover | 40 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Ida Glover | 36 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Frances Dennis | 62 | Head | Washwoman | New York |
| 65 | Joel Pitcher | 62 | Head | Janitor | New York |
| 66 | Lulu Pitcher | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Ida Osborn | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 68 | Edson Houck | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 69 | Alice Houck | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | George E. Leonard | 64 | Janitor | Common Labor | New York |
| 71 | George E. Jr. Leonard | 19 | Lodger | — | Mass. |
| 72 | Merlin Gardner | 33 | Head | Boat Livery | New York |
| 73 | Edith Gardner | 31 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 74 | Joyce Gardner | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Harold Mcafee | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Hazel Mcafee | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Jean Mcafee | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Donald Mcafee | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | James Mattson | 86 | Grandfather | — | New York |
| 80 | Walter Swarthout | 25 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)