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Sarah Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Webster Groves |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Webster Groves |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Richardson | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Grace Richardson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Sarah Richardson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Wm Richardson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Ruth Richardson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 37
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
St Louis, …
Other, age 47
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 57
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Webster Groves |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Richardson
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02149-00665)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Price | 20 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
| 2 | Earle D. Wayne | 58 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Kansas |
| 3 | Annabelle Wayne | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | John L. Moreland | 44 | Head | Station Master | Missouri |
| 5 | Grace A. Moreland | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Alta Mae Moreland | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Ada Jane Moreland | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Walter M. Billups | 68 | Head | Foreman | Missouri |
| 9 | Julia V. Billups | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Walter M. Jr. Billups | 30 | Son | Senior Draftsman | Missouri |
| 11 | Frances Billups | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 12 | Wm. J. Richardson | 62 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Illinois |
| 13 | Sarah Richardson THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Gladys M. Richardson | 31 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Ruth M. Richardson | 28 | Daughter | Requisition Clerk | Ohio |
| 16 | Grace W. Richardson | 26 | Daughter | Order Clerk | Missouri |
| 21 | R. James Bone | 42 | Head | Personnel Director | South Dakota |
| 22 | Doris Bone | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Patricia Bone | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Clarence W. Brooke | 41 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 25 | Margaret Brooke | 45 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Missouri |
| 26 | Connie Brooke | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 27 | Joseph L. Rafferty | 34 | Lodger | Soda Fountain Clerk | Missouri |
| 28 | Mildred A. Rafferty | 36 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Larry Rafferty | 9 | Lodger son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Edward Rafferty | 8 | Lodger son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Suzanne Rafferty | 4 | Lodger daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Frank Geen | 62 | Lodger uncle | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Harry H. Hussey | 52 | Head | Bank Teller | Missouri |
| 34 | Lulu R. Hussey | 60 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 35 | John T. Hammack | 42 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 36 | Odell R. Hammack | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | John Jr. Hammack | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Elizabeth Freemeyer | 71 | Mother in law | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Leslie W. Beers | 60 | Head | Music Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Lillian Beers | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)