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Elizabeth Richards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Richards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Richards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elizabeth Richards | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Katherine Singer | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Agnes Sullivan | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Archibald Richards | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Peter Richards | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Archibald Richards | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Susan Richards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Richards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Richards
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Peter Richards
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archibald Richards
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan Richards
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02655-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambrose Henry | 69 | Head | — | Mass |
| 2 | Jessie Ross | 57 | Servant | Servant | Scotland |
| 3 | George Schuyler | 67 | Head | President | New Jersey |
| 4 | Kathryn Fish | 60 | Sister | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 5 | Archibald M Richards | 47 | Head | Banker | New Jersey |
| 6 | Elizabeth Richards | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Peter Richards | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Elizabeth Richards THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Susan Richards | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Archibald M Jr Richards | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Agnes Sullivan | 45 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 12 | Katherine Singer | 26 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 13 | Mario Zappolo | 49 | Head | Engineer | Italy |
| 14 | Marie P Zappolo | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Claire K Norman | 28 | Servant | Servant | Conn |
| 16 | Marjorie Remington | 35 | Governess | Governess | England |
| 17 | Earl B Schuyler | 43 | Head | Banking | Texas |
| 18 | Wanita Schuyler | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Viola V Schuyler | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Jane E Schuyler | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Daisy Mcclelland | 47 | Servant | Servant | England |
| 22 | Frederick Schiffli | 38 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 23 | Carolyn Schiffli | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | James R Schiffli | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Margaret B Schiffli | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Jean Wilson | 40 | Servant | Servant | Scotland |
| 27 | Katherine Golden | 25 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 28 | Agnes H Doherty | 75 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 29 | Pearl E Schreiber | 49 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 30 | R. Rossiter Waters | 57 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 31 | Katherine M Waters | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | William R Waters | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | John E Connelly | 36 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 34 | Margaret S Connelly | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | John E Connelly | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Guy T Connelly | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Olga Schneidhoff | 34 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 38 | Paula W Frey | 20 | Servant | Servant | Switzerland |
| 39 | Anna Westermater | 32 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 40 | Charles Rambo | 66 | Head | Manager | Penn |
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)