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Elizabeth Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Richardson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Lula — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-City-County, Virginia
SurnameRichardson
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Richmond
1935 Residence (County)Richmond City
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryPetroleum Refinery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardRichmond
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Lula Richardson Head — 63 ~1877
Elizabeth Richardson Daughter — 32 ~1908
Willie Hancock Other — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 22
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Elizabeth L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Oil Plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 32
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Richmond
1935 Residence (County) Richmond City
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Petroleum Refinery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Richardson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Richardson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Richardson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04326-00316)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harvey A. Price 37 Head Office Clerk Virginia
2 Bessie E. Price 37 Wife — Virginia
3 Harvey A. Jr. Price 6 Son — Virginia
4 Samuel D. England 70 Head Stationary Engineer Virginia
5 Eudora M. England 68 Wife — Virginia
6 John A. Huffman 45 Head Salesman Virginia
7 Margaret A. Huffman 40 Wife — West Virginia
8 John A. Jr. Huffman 20 Son Comptometer Operator Virginia
9 Jane E. Huffman 18 Daughter — Virginia
10 William A. Huffman 14 Son — Virginia
11 Betty Lou Huffman 0 Daughter — Virginia
12 William Hunstein 54 Head Blue Print Maker Kentucky
13 Vernon Hunstein 54 Wife — Virginia
14 Joseph Jordan 29 Head Floor Foreman Virginia
15 Eleanor Jordan 26 Wife — Virginia
16 George Porter 43 Head Shipping Clerk Virginia
17 Martha Porter 35 Wife — Virginia
18 George H. Jr. Porter 7 Son — Virginia
19 Jane Porter 7 Daughter — Virginia
20 Lester Emmett Collier 29 Head Mail Order Manager Virginia
21 Alta West Collier 30 Wife — North Carolina
22 Lester Emmett Jr. Collier 5 Son — Virginia
23 Margaret Jenney Collier 1 Daughter — Virginia
24 Walter C. Chenault 62 Head Linen Buyer Virginia
25 Anna L. Chenault 55 Wife — Virginia
26 Josephine L. Chenault 24 Daughter Community Worker Virginia
27 Hugh Carpenter 45 Head Master Mechanic Pennsylvania
28 Mary Carpenter 30 Wife — Virginia
29 Archie Krewatch 29 Head Construction Engineer Virginia
30 Marguerite Krewatch 25 Wife Office Clerk Virginia
31 Lula Richardson 63 Head — Virginia
32 Elizabeth Richardson THIS PERSON 32 Daughter Stenographer Virginia
33 Willie Hancock 60 Brother — Virginia
34 Julius Johnson 31 Head Police Officer North Carolina
35 Mildred G. Johnson 28 Wife — Virginia
36 Julius R. Jr. Johnson 7 Son — Virginia
37 J. Creed Thompson 31 Head Life Insurance Agent Pennsylvania
38 Sadie Thompson 33 Wife Dressmaker Virginia
39 Anne Marie Thompson 2 Daughter — Virginia
40 William Tuttle 52 Head Furniture Designer Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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