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Elizabeth Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 82 b. ~1858 Female Head Born: Vermont Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBennington-County, Vermont
SurnameKelly
Given NameElizabeth M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age82
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Dorset Town
1935 Residence (County)Bennington
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardDorset Town
Est. Birth Year~1858

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Ada Kelly Daughter — 53 ~1887
Christine John Daughter — 17 ~1923
Elizabeth Kelly Head — 82 ~1858
Mary John Other — 53 ~1887
Robert John Other — 11 ~1929
George John Other — 16 ~1924
Paul John Other — 18 ~1922
G John Son — 54 ~1886
William Kelly Son — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Bennington, Vermont
Spouse, age 62
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Elizabeth M
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Other, age 72
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1858 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelley
Given Name Elizabeth H.
Relationship to Head Mother
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 72
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Head, age 82
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1858 — 9 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 82
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Dorset Town
1935 Residence (County) Bennington
Industry 0
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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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 82 · b. ~1858 · Vermont
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00397)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Zephine H. Fahnestock 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
2 Frank C. Wilcox 39 Head Manager Massachusetts
3 Bertha E. Wilcox 53 Wife — Massachusetts
4 Selina M. Cardinal 41 Cook Cook Massachusetts
5 Maud M. Roberts 50 Head — Massachusetts
6 Dennis S. Roberts 25 Son Laborer Massachusetts
7 Donald C. Roberts 15 Son — Vermont
8 Louis C. Harrington 34 Head Caretaker Vermont
9 Ethel L. Harrington 33 Wife House Worker Kansas
10 Phyllis R. Harrington 5 Daughter — Vermont
11 Charles C. Harrington 73 Head Gardener Vermont
12 Josephine Harrington 57 Wife — Vermont
13 Isaac H. Harrington 65 Brother — Vermont
14 Linwood H. Hazelton 31 Head Gardener Vermont
15 Hope L. Hazelton 27 Wife Laborer Vermont
16 Arlen J. Hazelton 12 Son House Worker Vermont
17 Leland A. Hazelton 10 Son — Vermont
18 Patricia H. Hazelton 8 Daughter — Vermont
19 Byron S. Hazelton 3 Son — Vermont
20 Harlan J. Coolidge 46 Head Farmer Vermont
21 Dorothy E. Coolidge 37 Wife — Vermont
22 John F. Coolidge 17 Son Laborer Vermont
23 Martha C. Coolidge 15 Daughter — Vermont
24 Nancy S. Coolidge 5 Daughter — Vermont
25 Ervin L. Roberts 66 Head Farmer Vermont
26 Gertrude S. Roberts 55 Wife — Vermont
27 Janet M. Roberts 19 Daughter — Vermont
28 Henry H. West 47 Boarder Laborer Vermont
29 Winifred L. Blood 23 Boarder Teacher Vermont
30 Elizabeth M. Kelly THIS PERSON 82 Head — Vermont
31 William T. Kelly 48 Son Laborer Vermont
32 Ada F. Kelly 53 Daughter — Vermont
33 G. John 54 Son Operator Vermont
34 Mary S. John 53 Daughter-in-law — Poland
35 Paul C. John 18 Grandson — Vermont
36 Christine E. John 17 Daughter — Vermont
37 George John 16 Grandson — Vermont
38 Robert John 11 Grandson — Vermont
39 Albert Bourque 54 Head Pulp Cutter Canada F
40 Abraham L. Wurall 65 Boarder Pulp Cutter Canada E

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)

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