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Elizabeth Porter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Porter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Rock Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Big Rock Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Porter | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Porter | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Porter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eddie Porter | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Porter | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Porter | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Arkansas
Spouse, age 27
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 35
Pulaski-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Rock Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Porter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Porter
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00168-00970)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inez Farmer | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Charles Robert Farmer | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Cora Jones | 39 | Head | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 4 | Doris Jones | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 5 | Edson Jones | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Linburge Jones | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Lee Sheppard | 21 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Harmon Summers | 57 | Head | Hauling | Illinois |
| 9 | Alice Summers | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Everett Summers | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Hunter Freeman | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Minnie Freeman | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Clarence Freeman | 16 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Floyd Freeman | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Jack Freeman | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Do Freeman | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Edward E. Freeman | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Charles Lane | 51 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 19 | J. D. Lane | 17 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Ora Lane | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Jack C. Lane | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Billie Joe Lane | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | William Berry | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Florence Berry | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Nellie Mcclure | 31 | Daughter | Tray Maker | Missouri |
| 26 | Clara Mcclure | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Sophia Mcclure | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Robert Porter | 35 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 29 | Elizabeth Porter THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Elizabeth Porter | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Robert Jr. Porter | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Eddie Porter | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | James Howard Porter | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Frank Mcclory | 57 | Head | Chief Tie Inspector | Illinois |
| 35 | Frances G. Mcclory | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | William Johnson | 29 | Head | Civil Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Ruth Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 38 | Jean Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Lizzie Brannan | 68 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Virginia Mae Brannan | 33 | Daughter | Clerk | Arkansas |
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)