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Helen Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Patterson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Harry Patterson | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Bertha Patterson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Francis Patterson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bertha Patterson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Harry Patterson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Helen Patterson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Helen Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Patterson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edna Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03750-00359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Markowski | 36 | Head | Agent, Automobile | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Anna Markowski | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Barbara Markowski | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Victoria Markowski | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Vincent Markowski | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Joseph Markowski | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Frances Markowski | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Seeberger | 60 | Head | Cleaner | Germany |
| 49 | Mary Seeberger | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Elizabeth Seeberger | 30 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Benedict Seeberger | 25 | son | Woodworking | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Charles Seeberger | 20 | son | Candy Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | George Seeberger | 18 | son | Woodworking | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Joseph Seeberger | 15 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Regina Seeberger | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Harry Patterson | 58 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Bertha Patterson | 54 | Wife | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Edna Patterson | 25 | daughter | Tabulating Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Harry Patterson | 22 | son | Checker-Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Bertha Patterson | 19 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Helen Patterson THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Francis Patterson | 8 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Leo A. Glasser | 41 | Head | Booking Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Marie Glasser | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary Glasser | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Glasser | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Earlene Glasser | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Anna Mae Glasser | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Chenny Hardy | 48 | Lodger | Senior Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Josephine Mcconnell | 54 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Peter J. Draynor | 58 | Head | #1 Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Katherine Collins | 55 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Joseph F. Collins | 23 | nephew | Special Delivery | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Catherine Mchale | 66 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 75 | Thomas Mchale | 37 | son | Truck Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Francis Thompson | 39 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)