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Elizabeth Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hamilton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Lola |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Hamilton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alice Hamilton | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frank Hamilton | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Velma Hamilton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Hamilton | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Gladys Hamilton | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jean Hamilton | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Daughter, age 14
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 44 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 23
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Industry | public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 34 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Hamilton
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kansas
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Sibling
Velma Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cherokee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00756)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mae Hackney | 58 | Aunt | Maid | Kansas |
| 42 | Rhett Beggs | 60 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Zella Beggs | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Wilbur D Beggs | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 45 | Twila Beggs | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Ira Johnson | 46 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Emma Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | David Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Isaac Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Charles Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Vernon Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Harry Robins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Myrtle Robins | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Raymond Robins | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Bobby Robins | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Jackie Robins | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Edward Canfield | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 58 | Katherine Canfield | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Frank Hamilton | 43 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 60 | Gladys Hamilton | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Elizabeth Hamilton THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 62 | Arthur Hamilton | 22 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Alice Hamilton | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 64 | Velma Hamilton | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Jean Hamilton | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Warren Hamblin | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 67 | Mae Hamblin | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Mary Hamblin | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Helene Hamblin | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Fred Hensel | 66 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Cora Hensel | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Edward Sanders | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 73 | Blanche Sanders | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Dale Sanders | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Jackie Sanders | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Geraldine Sanders | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Marlen Harkness | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Bessie Harkness | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Billie Harkness | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Betty Harkness | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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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)