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Elizabeth Hess — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Hess across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1932), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1932
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garfield Hts. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Garfield Hts |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1932 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hess | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Walter Hess | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Hess | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Hess | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Elizabeth Hess | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eleanor Hess | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1932 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hess |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garfield Hts. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Hess across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Hess
Daughter · 1940 · age 8 · b. ~1932 · Ohio
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Sibling
William Hess
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Hess
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Hess
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03053-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Pintenich | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | William Pintenich | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Carol Pintenich | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Edwin Pintenich | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Dorothy Pintenich | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Richard Pintenich | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Bertha Palmer | 59 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Francis Mcruckey | 59 | Head | Custodian | West Va. |
| 49 | Marguerite Mcruckey | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Robert Mcruckey | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Walter Hess | 36 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 52 | Elizabeth Hess | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Walter Hess | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | William Hess | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Elizabeth Hess THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Eleanor Hess | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | William Herman | 43 | Head | R.R. Street Railroad | Ohio |
| 58 | Bertha Herman | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Arthur Herman | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Charles Herman | 17 | Son | Gravel Spreader | Ohio |
| 61 | Jerry Herman | 16 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 62 | Wesley Herman | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Ralph Herman | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Harvey Herman | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Cornelius Doanes | 50 | Head | Pattern Clerk | Romania |
| 66 | Mary Doanes | 41 | Wife | Cleaningwoman | West Virginia |
| 67 | Raymond Doanes | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Walter Clypkowski | 34 | Head | Repair Man | Ohio |
| 69 | Helen Clypkowski | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Phylis Clypkowski | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Norman Clypkowski | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Caroline Krasunas | 49 | Mother-in-law | Weaver | Lithuania |
| 73 | Clarence Knedle | 42 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 74 | Minnie Knedle | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Eileen Knedle | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Jack Grossman | 42 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 77 | Grace Grossman | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Ted Grossman | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Anton Jeshka | 46 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 80 | Emma Jeshka | 41 | Wife | Warper | Colorado |
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)