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Elizabeth Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nodaway-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nodaway-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nodaway-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sullivan | Head | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Joseph Sullivan | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| James Sullivan | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Sullivan | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nodaway, Missouri
Spouse, age 48
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Nodaway, Missouri
Other, age 57
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Nodaway-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 68
Nodaway-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Sullivan
Spouse · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00296)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leo Henggeler | 17 | Lodger | H | Missouri |
| 42 | Patrick D. Shea | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 43 | Francis S. Hall | 27 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 44 | Julia Hall | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Martin Hall | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Anna Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Georgia Hall | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Edmund Gast | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 49 | Louise Gast | 71 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Fred Gast | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 51 | James C. Tyner | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 52 | Lola Tyner | 48 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 53 | Catherine Tyner | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 54 | Almita Tyner | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Gerald Tyner | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Thomas Tyner | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Donald Tyner | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Anna Tyner | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Julia Tyner | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Wilma Tyner | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Matt Burbach | 52 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 62 | Frances Burbach | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Louis Burbach | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Catherine Tigger | 54 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | James L. Tigger | 35 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 66 | John E. Tigger | 33 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 67 | Nicholas M. Tigger | 31 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | Paul M. Tigger | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Mary E. Tigger | 26 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Margaret L. Tigger | 35 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Margaret O'Donnell | 56 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Edward J. Donahue | 52 | Cousin | Laborer | Iowa |
| 73 | James Sullivan | 82 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Elizabeth Sullivan THIS PERSON | 68 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Joseph Sullivan | 41 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 76 | James Jr. Sullivan | 29 | Son | Sexton | Missouri |
| 77 | Joseph Peters | 58 | Head | Waiter | Switzerland |
| 78 | Mary Peters | 48 | Wife | Manager | Missouri |
| 79 | Hubert Peters | 20 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 80 | Margaret Peters | 18 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
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)