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Elizabeth Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willis Wharf |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gen work |
| Industry | Freezing Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 90 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Gen Work |
| Township / Ward | Willis Wharf |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Reed | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Pete Rogers | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Elizabeth Richardson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Albert Richardson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Olive Reed | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Albert Reed | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Nonie Richardson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Northampton, Virginia
Daughter, age 4
Northampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Northampton, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Northampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Northampton-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 25
Northampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Willis Wharf |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Occupation | Gen work |
| Industry | Freezing Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Income (1939) | 90 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Richardson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nonie Richardson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Richardson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Richardson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Richardson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Richardson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nonie Richardson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Donald Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Reed
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Northampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04280-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shirley Parks | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Horace Moore | 53 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 43 | Annette Moore | 44 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 44 | Grace Moore | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 45 | Maggie Moore | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 46 | Horace Jr Moore | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Steve West | 22 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 48 | Marion Dudley | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | James Dudley | 3 | Step son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Harold Dudley | 6 | Step son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Press Harmon | 38 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Charlie Harmon | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Agnes Harmon | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Virgil Savage | 22 | Head | Trucker | Virginia |
| 55 | Albert Richardson | 59 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 56 | Nonie Richardson | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Olive Reed | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Richardson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Gen Work | Virginia |
| 59 | Albert Reed | 25 | Son-in-law | Waterman | Virginia |
| 60 | Pete Rogers | 59 | Lodger | Packer | Virginia |
| 61 | Donald Reed | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Carley Richardson | 36 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 63 | Nettie Richardson | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Francis Richardson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Clifton Chambers | 42 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 66 | Sarah Chambers | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Clifton Jr Chambers | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Elsie Chambers | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Bobbie Chambers | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Gloria Chambers | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Thomas Killman | 52 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 72 | Bessie Killman | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Elton Killman | 20 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 74 | Harvey Killman | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Louzetta Killman | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Ruth Killman | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Frisby Ward | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Anna Ward | 74 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Elmer Ward | 23 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 80 | Josiah Arnold | 77 | In-law | Waterman | Virginia |
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Elizabeth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)