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Elizabeth Harrison — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Howard — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rensselaer-County, New York |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoosick Falls village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Hoosick Falls Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Harrison | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Howard Harrison | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Phebe Harrison | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Daughter, age 11
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Elizabeth R. |
| 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
Rensselaer, New …
Daughter, age 21
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Chemical Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Daughter, age 30
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoosick Falls village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Harrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father Howard Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phebe Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Harrison
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howard Harrison
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Harrison
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phebe Harrison
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Harrison
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02756-00427)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Merrill | 28 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mary Merrill | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | James Jr. Merrill | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Robert Merrill | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Bryan Merrill | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Frank Spendiff | 50 | Head | Pressman | New York |
| 7 | Frances Spendiff | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Albert Spendiff | 26 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 9 | George Jr. Spendiff | 23 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 10 | Edward Bluteau | 60 | Head | Utility Man | New York |
| 11 | Rose Casey | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 12 | Mary Mcguire | 76 | Head | — | New York |
| 13 | James Mcguire | 34 | Nephew | Machinist | New York |
| 14 | Maud Buck | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | Guy Buck | 52 | Brother | Painter | New York |
| 16 | Wilda Kelly | 30 | Niece | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 17 | Alta Stuart | 79 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 18 | William O'Meara | 55 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 19 | Mary Ellen O'Meara | 77 | Mother | — | New York |
| 20 | Mary Hooley | 84 | Head | — | Eire |
| 21 | Margaret Mcnamara | 38 | Niece | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 22 | William Keefe | 75 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Richard Lee | 66 | Partner | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Howard Jr. Harrison | 42 | Head | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 25 | Ina Harrison | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Harry Harrison | 22 | Son | Student | New York |
| 27 | Malcolm Harrison | 21 | Son | Student | New York |
| 28 | Shirley Harrison | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Mason Harrison | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Warner Harrison | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Amy Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Claire M. Birth | 36 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Grace Smith | 37 | Partner | Cutter | New Jersey |
| 34 | Lawrence Hummons | 45 | Head | Asst. Manager | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Catherine Hummons | 45 | Wife | Forelady | New York |
| 36 | Adam Datza | 26 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 37 | Mary Datza | 27 | Wife | Stitcher | New York |
| 38 | Howard Sr. Harrison | 75 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 39 | Phebe Harrison | 73 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Elizabeth Harrison THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 4 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)