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Elizabeth Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhattan Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Household |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Kelly | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Elizabeth Kelly | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| John Kelly | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 50
New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 58
New York, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 67
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manhattan Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Household |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02631-00050)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca Pitts | 34 | Lodger | Waiter | Indiana |
| 2 | Muriel Buckeyner | 26 | Head | Poet | Same place |
| 3 | Elizabeth Kelly THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Housewife | Ireland |
| 4 | John Kelly | 36 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 5 | Mary Kelly | 33 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 6 | Elizabeth Kelly | 30 | Daughter | Usherette | New York |
| 7 | Benjamin Burke | 27 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 8 | Mora Burke | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Russia |
| 9 | Samuel Burke | 63 | Head | Laundry Owner | Russia |
| 10 | Ruth Burke | 19 | Daughter | Assorter | New York |
| 11 | Helene Burke | 15 | Daughter | Student | New York |
| 12 | Helen Molokov | 60 | Head | Housewife | Ireland |
| 13 | Dennis Molokov | 35 | Son | Delivery Boy | New York |
| 14 | Nora Molokov | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 15 | Josephine Molokov | 24 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 16 | Marie Katz | 44 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 17 | James R. Phillips | 57 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 18 | Margaret Phillips | 52 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 19 | Julia Robinson | 78 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 20 | William Robinson | 80 | Husband | Engineer | New York |
| 21 | Lucy Robinson | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Lillian Sorrent | 48 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 23 | Louise Sorrent | 51 | Sister | Examiner | New York |
| 24 | Charles Sorrent | 56 | Brother | Shipping Clk | New York |
| 25 | William Levine | 32 | Head | — | New York |
| 26 | James Levine | 31 | Brother | — | New York |
| 27 | Theresa Levine | 32 | Sister | — | New York |
| 28 | Thomas Levine | 28 | Brother | Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Charles Levine | 27 | Brother | Elevator Oper | New York |
| 30 | Edward Levine | 22 | Brother | Messenger | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Levine | 56 | Wife | Laundry Woman | Ireland |
| 32 | Alice Tierney | 68 | Head | Sewing | Ireland |
| 33 | John Tierney | 78 | Husband | Retired | New York |
| 34 | Jenny Marciano | 40 | Head | Housewife | Italy |
| 35 | Joseph Marciano | 48 | Husband | Laborer | Italy |
| 36 | John Marciano | 19 | Son | Student | Italy |
| 37 | Julia Boyer | 62 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 38 | George Boyer | 57 | Brother | — | New York |
| 39 | Rose Vaughan | 63 | Head | Housewife | New York |
| 40 | Thomas Vaughan | 65 | Husband | Janitor | New York |
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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)