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Helen Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chariton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Helen Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chariton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chariton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen Odema |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brunswick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chariton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Brunswick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendolyn Richardson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Richardson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eugene Richardson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Helen Richardson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Billy Richardson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Donald Richardson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Carol Richardson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Priscilla Richardson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chariton, Missouri
Other, age 1
Chariton, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Chariton-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Chariton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Helen Odema |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brunswick City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chariton |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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Helen Richardson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Missouri
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Sibling
Priscilla Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gwendolyn Richardson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Chariton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Chariton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02096-00089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Amy Lewis | 30 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 42 | Lillian Dodson | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Ralph Richardson | 18 | Head | Grocery Boy | Missouri |
| 44 | Ethel Richardson | 17 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Kelly Richardson | 55 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Eugene Richardson | 35 | Head | Street Cleaner | Missouri |
| 47 | Helen Richardson | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Helen Odema Richardson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Gwendolyn Richardson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Billy Jean Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Donald Wayne Richardson | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Carol Sue Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Priscilla Ann Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Harry Warden | 44 | Head | Gardener | Missouri |
| 55 | Eula Warden | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Harry W. Warden | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Billy James Warden | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Wesley Dale Warden | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Dorothy Virginia Warden | 13 | Neice | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Jessie Lucille Warden | 11 | Neice | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Charles D. Lewis | 39 | Head | Plasterer | Missouri |
| 62 | Agnes Lewis | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Ruth Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Charles D. Lewis | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Virginia Mae Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Mary Athena Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 67 | William Morris | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Rosa B. Morris | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Bud Lewis | 41 | Head | Section Laborer | Missouri |
| 70 | Catherine Lewis | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Elizabeth Louise Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Frank Lewis | 50 | Head | Brick Layer | Missouri |
| 73 | Marie Lewis | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Lucille Lewis | 22 | Daughter | Store Clerk | Missouri |
| 75 | Frank Austin Lewis | 20 | Son | Street Cleaner | Missouri |
| 76 | Albert Lewis | 17 | Son | Street Cleaner | Missouri |
| 77 | Doris Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Leland Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Edwin Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Derrell Lewis | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
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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)