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Elizabeth Ward — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Ward across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tulsa-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tulsa-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tulsa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tulsa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Tulsa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ward | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ora Nunnally | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Elizabeth Ward | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 29
Tulsa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 39
Tulsa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 49
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tulsa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tulsa |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Ward across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Ward
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03348-00522)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arnold, Mary Lee Arnold | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Alabama |
| 42 | Beryl A. Gilbert | 27 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 43 | Agnes L. Gilbert | 21 | Wife | Saleslady | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Sharon J. Gilbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | James M. Haley | 31 | Head | Bar Tender | Missouri |
| 46 | Edith K. Haley | 27 | Wife | Cashier | Missouri |
| 47 | B. Lamar Haley | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Eula Davidson | 51 | Head | Housekeeper | United States |
| 49 | J. A. Murphy | 39 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Kansas |
| 50 | Jane Q. Murphy | 32 | Wife | English Teacher | New York |
| 51 | Richard N. Murphy | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Nella M. Brooks | 45 | Lodger | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 53 | R. L. Provaznik | 47 | Lodger | Collector | Missouri |
| 54 | N. D. Wells | 79 | Father-in-law | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 55 | Dr. C. K. Havely | 57 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 56 | Lara L. Havely | 62 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Kyle C. Havely | 34 | Son | Draftsman | Iowa |
| 58 | Leland L. Havely | 32 | Son | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 59 | Fern L. Havely | 23 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Oklahoma |
| 60 | William Kellam | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 61 | Ruth C. Kellam | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Sally M. Kellam | 7 | Daughter | — | California |
| 63 | Lena M. Budd | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Gladys Budd | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Billy Budd | 20 | Son | Dist. | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Clara D. Murry | 31 | Head | Book-Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 67 | George Murry | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Fannie Mitchell | 48 | Mother | Seamstress | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Elizabeth Ward THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary E. Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Ora Nunnally | 52 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Frank W. Johnson | 49 | Head | Police Officer | Kansas |
| 73 | Sybil K. Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | B. L. Bailey | 49 | Head | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 75 | Josephine Bailey | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Madeline Wilson | 26 | Daughter | Fountain Girl | Illinois |
| 77 | Ronald Wilson | 3 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Jeffrey P. Welham | 24 | Step-son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 79 | Elizabeth Tronabarger | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Paul D. Johnson | 41 | Head | Beautician | Oklahoma |
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)