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Anna Becker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna Becker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Becker | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| William Becker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Willamina Becker | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Anna Becker | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 41
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 53
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 64
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
| Surname | Becker |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Becker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Becker
Spouse · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01001-00078)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nathan Rosenbaum | 35 | Head | Agent | Russia |
| 42 | Dorothy Rosenbaum | 30 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 43 | Seymour Rosenbaum | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Harry Sheck | 39 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 45 | Leah Sheck | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 46 | Sandra Sheck | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | David Friedman | 63 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 48 | Ethel Friedman | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 49 | Bernard Friedman | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 50 | Rose Letz | 38 | Head | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 51 | Donald Letz | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Ethel Keown | 21 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Canada French |
| 53 | Arthur Meyerson | 26 | Head | Salesman | Chicago |
| 54 | Frieda Meyerson | 24 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 55 | Mandel Meyerson | 24 | Brother | Salesman | Chicago |
| 56 | William Becker | 68 | Head | Examiner | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Anna Becker THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Herbert Becker | 37 | Son | Sales Manager | Illinois |
| 59 | Willamina Becker | 39 | Daughter | Cashier | Illinois |
| 60 | Ben Rothman | 27 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 61 | Jane Rothman | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Ann L. Rothman | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Evedine Dillon | 27 | Maid | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Joseph Werner | 64 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Tenie Werner | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Leopold B. Werner | 32 | Son | Adjuster | Illinois |
| 67 | George L. Werner | 36 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Illinois |
| 68 | Hazel A. Werner | 34 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Barbara L. Werner | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Louis Altman | 27 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 71 | Elizabeth Altman | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Dolores Altman | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Marilyn Altman | None | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Morris Hamersley | 57 | Head | Power Electrician | Illinois |
| 75 | Sadye Hamersley | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Daniel Franche | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 77 | Hazel Franche | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Pedro Franche | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Perry Fisher | 35 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 80 | Frances Fisher | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)