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Helen Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nelson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Helen Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nelson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nelson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuffen Mag District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nelson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Tuffen Mag District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elwood Richardson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nancy Richardson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clinton Richardson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thelma Richardson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Kenneth Richardson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Helen Richardson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Myrtle Richardson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Paul Richardson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nelson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Nelson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Nelson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Nelson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuffen Mag District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nelson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Thelma Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Nelson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Nelson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01345-00442)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. T. Yates | 85 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Hettie Whiteman | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Daughter Maynie | None | F | 0 | — |
| 44 | Lee Yarrow | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Millie Yarrow | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Tom Coulter | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Josephine Coulter | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Orene Coulter | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Juanita Coulter | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Audrey Coulter | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Jimmy Thomas | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Bess Thomas | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | John R. Thomas | 28 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Eugene Thomas | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Rudolph Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Becca Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Willie Morris | 53 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Pearl Morris | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Josie Morris | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | John W. Morris | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Irene Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Evan Hardin | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary Jane Hardin | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Randall Hardin | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 65 | Beulah Hardin | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | J. P. Hardin | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ray Hardin | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Paul Richardson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Myrtle Richardson | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Kenneth Richardson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Helen Richardson THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Thelma Richardson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Clinton Richardson | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Elwood Richardson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Nancy Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Stanley Stratton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Alpha Stratton | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Maurice Stratton | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Harry Stratton | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | John Carter | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)