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Elizabeth Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Pennsylvania
SurnamePatterson
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)North Union
1935 Residence (County)Fayette
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Industry0
Class of WorkerYes
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
Township / WardNorth Union
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Patterson Head — 64 ~1876
Mabel Patterson Daughter — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 55
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patterson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1883
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 64
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
Surname Patterson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) North Union
1935 Residence (County) Fayette
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Industry 0
Class of Worker Yes
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Patterson
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03506-00277)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Edward Chelbeck 15 Son — Pennsylvania
42 Bernard Chelbeck 12 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Mary Puchko 49 Wife — Ohio
44 Mary Puchko 20 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
45 Elizabeth Patterson THIS PERSON 64 Head — England
46 Mabel Patterson 23 Daughter — Pennsylvania
47 Frank Oldland 24 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
48 Lucy Oldland 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
49 David Oldland 0 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Oley P. Frank 52 Head — West Virginia
51 Oley Frank 12 Son — West Virginia
52 Myrtle Gump 54 Head — Pennsylvania
53 Samuel Laughery 56 Head Car Wrecker Pennsylvania
54 Lucy Laughery 55 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Clarence Laughery 17 Son — Pennsylvania
56 Earl Bosley 32 Son-in-law Car Wrecker Pennsylvania
57 Myrtle Bosley 32 Daughter — Pennsylvania
58 Walter Laughery 27 Head Car Wrecker Pennsylvania
59 Cora Laughery 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
60 Louella Laughery 3 Daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Charles Laughery 24 Head Car Wrecker Pennsylvania
62 Helen Laughery 19 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 John Cook 62 Head Servant Poland
64 Anna Truty 46 Head Laborer Poland
65 John Truty 21 Son Laborer Michigan
66 Frank Truty 18 Son — Pennsylvania
67 Helen Truty 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
68 Frances Truty 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Mike Mandick 49 Head Miner Hungary
70 Rosey Mandick 53 Wife — Hungary
71 Helen Mandick 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 William Mandick 14 Son — Pennsylvania
73 Mike Mandick 8 Son — Pennsylvania
74 Mike Bishanick 48 Head Miner Slovakia
75 Vatina Bishanick 50 Wife — Slovakia
76 William Hayes 52 Head Laborer Wales
77 Esther Hayes 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 Charles Hayes 50 Brother — Pennsylvania
79 Alfred Hayes 48 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania
80 Head Thomas None M Coal Mine —

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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)

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