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Agnes Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Agnes Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Female
Head
Born: Scotland
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridgefield Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Ridgefield Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 Agnes | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Anderson | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Agnes Anderson | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| William Anderson | Son | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 44
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Bergen, New …
Spouse, age 59
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Head, age 70
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Agnes |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridgefield Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Agnes Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Agnes Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02313-00415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Zizzo | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Cira Zizzo | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Constance Zizzo | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | William Hendra | 47 | Head | Clerk - Sales Dept | New York |
| 45 | Lydia Hendra | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | William Hendra | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Harriet Hendra | 71 | Mother | — | England |
| 48 | John S. Abel | 63 | Head | Sexton | New York |
| 49 | Pauline Abel | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | May L. Abel | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 51 | Pauline T. Abel | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper - Typist | New Jersey |
| 52 | Ann Matt | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 53 | Mary J. Guckes | 39 | Daughter | Cutter | New Jersey |
| 54 | William Guckes | 15 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Harry Warnock | 32 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 56 | Grace Warnock | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Donald Warnock | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Gustave Kick | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 59 | May Kick | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Matilda Earls | 42 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Jay C. Earls | 43 | Son | Foreman - Construction | New York |
| 62 | Charles Brumitt | 80 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Charles Berghaefer | 57 | Head | Parcel Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 64 | Catherine Berghaefer | 85 | Mother | — | New York |
| 65 | William Berghaefer | 54 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Gertrude Benz | 37 | Head | Supt Of Sales | New Jersey |
| 67 | Lillian Benz | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Barkos Baker | 46 | Head | Chauffeur | Canada |
| 69 | Eleanor Baker | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Gloria Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 71 | Jeanette Baker | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | John Baker | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Josiah Baker | 66 | Father | — | Canada |
| 74 | William F. Goonan | 30 | Head | Telephone Clerk | New Jersey |
| 75 | Helen Goonan | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | William F. Jr. Goonan | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Agnes Anderson THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 78 | William H. Anderson | 47 | Son | Loader | New York |
| 79 | Agnes J. Anderson | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 80 | Harry Horton | 60 | Head | Attendant | New York |
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)