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Elizabeth Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Penna.
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna. |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Robinson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Anna Robinson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Julia Robinson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Robinson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Richard Robinson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Matthew Robinson | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Robinson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Elizabeth Robinson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 25
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna. |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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 Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Dorothy Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03725-00153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Jr Dunn | 10 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 42 | Dolores Dunn | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 43 | Elizabeth Mcbeady | 71 | Head | — | Penna. |
| 44 | Margaret Mcbeady | 73 | Sister | — | Penna. |
| 45 | Patrick Mcbeady | 62 | Brother | Plumber Helper | Penna. |
| 46 | James F Mccarney | 42 | Head | Ice Man | Penna. |
| 47 | Dorothy Mccarney | 33 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 48 | Dorothy Mccarney | 7 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 49 | Anne Mccarney | 6 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 50 | James Jr Mccarney | 4 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 51 | Daniel Mccarney | 1 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 52 | Richard Robinson | 56 | Head | Brick Layer | Penna. |
| 53 | Elizabeth Robinson | 53 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 54 | Matthew Robinson | 32 | Son | Attendant | Penna. |
| 55 | Thomas Robinson | 30 | Son | Track Walker | Penna. |
| 56 | Richard Jr Robinson | 27 | Son | New Worker | Penna. |
| 57 | Elizabeth Robinson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Penna. |
| 58 | Anna Robinson | 23 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 59 | Julia Robinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 60 | Dorothy Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 61 | William Byrd | 38 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 62 | Dorothy Byrd | 31 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 63 | Anna Fisher | 54 | Mother | Sewing | Maryland |
| 64 | Jacob Linton | 49 | Head | Merchant | Poland |
| 65 | Rebecca Linton | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 66 | Esther Linton | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 67 | Henrietta Linton | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 68 | Anna Freiling | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 69 | Margaret Hoyle | 68 | Lodger | — | Penna. |
| 70 | Christopher Lassiter | 59 | Head | Gardner | North Carolina |
| 71 | Betty Lassiter | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Samuel Copeland | 43 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Alma Copeland | 15 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Samuel Jr Copeland | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Susan Hilton | 68 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Beulah Harrell | 36 | Head | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 77 | Maria Thomas | 60 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Marie Cullen | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 79 | Willie Mae Turner | 21 | Lodger | Domestic | Alabama |
| 80 | Donald Alennis | 40 | Head | Meat Cutter | Virginia |
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)