Elizabeth Griffin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dodge-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Griffin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Dodge-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Elizabeth C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Waupun City
1935 Residence (County)	Dodge
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Township / Ward	Waupun City
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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
Charles Griffin	Head	—	57	~1883
Magdalen Griffin	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Elizabeth Griffin	Spouse	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Dodge, Wisconsin

Spouse, age 27

Dodge, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Polish
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1930

Dodge, Wisconsin

Spouse, age 38

Dodge, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Elizabeth C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

Dodge-County, Wisconsin

Spouse, age 48

Dodge-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	Elizabeth C.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Waupun City
1935 Residence (County)	Dodge
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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Elizabeth Griffin

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Wisconsin

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1940 US Federal Census — Dodge-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04473-00616)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Katie J. Galler	37	Wife	—	Wisconsin
42	Louis A. Galler	9	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
43	Max B. Galler	5	Son	—	Wisconsin
44	Charles H. Griffin	57	Head	Janitor	Wisconsin
45	Elizabeth C. Griffin THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	Wisconsin
46	Magdalen M. Griffin	14	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
47	John L. Schlein	59	Head	Attendant	Wisconsin
48	Martha M. Schlein	57	Wife	—	Wisconsin
49	Harold G. Schlein	28	Son	Printer	Wisconsin
50	Kenneth C. Richardson	27	Head	Prison Guard	Wisconsin
51	Mamie V. Richardson	24	Wife	—	Wisconsin
52	Clarence H. Springstroh	36	Head	Prison Guard	Wisconsin
53	C. Eunice Springstroh	30	Wife	—	Wisconsin
54	C. Richard Springstroh	10	Son	—	Wisconsin
55	Raymond A. Springstroh	9	Son	—	Wisconsin
56	Robert A. Springstroh	6	Son	—	Wisconsin
57	Russell E. Springstroh	2	Son	—	Wisconsin
58	Gustav E. Pocan	55	Head	Salesman	Wisconsin
59	Matilda J. Pocan	56	Wife	—	Wisconsin
60	Alice R. Pocan	26	Daughter	Laboratory Technician	Wisconsin
61	Chester B. Pocan	20	Son	—	Wisconsin
62	William C. D'Stack	48	Head	Salesman	N. Dakota
63	L. Marie D'Stack	49	Wife	Music Teacher	Illinois
64	Ruth M. D'Stack	19	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
65	Nevada Asquith	70	Mother-in-law	—	Illinois
66	Harold S. Merrick	41	Head	Salesman	Wisconsin
67	Mae M. Merrick	41	Wife	—	Wisconsin
68	Harold G. Merrick	12	Son	—	Wisconsin
69	Romer N. Smith	57	Head	First Clerk	Wisconsin
70	Rilla E. Smith	57	Wife	—	Wisconsin
71	Alice Goff	76	Sister-in-law	—	Wisconsin
72	Guy Marshall	68	Head	Owner Operator	Wisconsin
73	Ruby M. Marshall	57	Wife	Owner Operator	Wisconsin
74	Chester A. Grainger	49	Head	General Sales Manager	Pennsylvania
75	Elsie M. Grainger	44	Wife	—	Virginia
76	Lillian E. Grainger	10	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
77	Helma Henke	24	Servant	Servant	Wisconsin
78	Alfred G. Gibbard	58	Head	Mechanical Engineer	Rhode Island
79	Florence M. Gibbard	46	Wife	—	Wisconsin
80	Harriett Molbach	77	Mother-in-law	—	Wisconsin

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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