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Elizabeth Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 18-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salem-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Salem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
18 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Saul | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Newman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bertha Lodge | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Thomas | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bernice Maul | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Nettie Thomas | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Fred Swan | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Maul | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alonzo Thomas | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Russell Maul | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Carl Saul | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Loma Thomas | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Norman Saul | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Olive Saul | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mabel Thompson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Florence Maul | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Elizabeth Green | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Josephine Douglas | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Salem, New …
Other, age 35
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | maid |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Salem-County, New …
Spouse, age 44
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 18 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salem |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 220 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Green
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Salem-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02381-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna R. Coleman | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Lester R. Jr. Coleman | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Thelma Sorrell | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 4 | Arthur Sorrell | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Kathleen Sorrell | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | William Sorrell | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Mary H. Sorrell | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | James Sorrell | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Arlene Sorrell | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Margaret Sorrell | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Paul Sorrell | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Nettie Thomas | 50 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 13 | Alonzo Thomas | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Catherine Thomas | 22 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 15 | Loma Thomas | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Josephine Douglas | 34 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 17 | Olive Saul | 40 | Wife | Attendant | Virginia |
| 18 | Carl Saul | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Norman Saul | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Catherine Saul | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Florence Maul | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Russell Maul | 35 | Son | Fisherman | New Jersey |
| 23 | Arthur H. Maul | 18 | Son | Custodian | New Jersey |
| 24 | Bernice Maul | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Bertha Lodge | 25 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Ruth Newman | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Fred Swan | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mabel Thompson | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Elizabeth Green THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 30 | Joseph Giles | 51 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | John Peel | 41 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Alexander Mack | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 33 | Florence Schaffer | 34 | Wife | Selector | Delaware |
| 34 | Leona Schaffer | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Leonard Schaffer | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Gertie Cannon | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Ottie Cannon | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 38 | Mildred Cannon | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 39 | Ecky Arton | 28 | Head | Lin Tender | Alabama |
| 40 | Betty Jane Arton | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)