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Anna Bell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Missaukee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Anna Bell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Missaukee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Arthur — first a spouse (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Missaukee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jennings |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Missaukee |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Jennings |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Bell | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Hedwig Hebel | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Bell | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clyde Hebel | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hugo Bell | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Raymond Bell | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wexford, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Wexford, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wexford, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wexford, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Missaukee-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 21
Missaukee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jennings |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Missaukee |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Anna Bell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Bell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Bell
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Bell
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Bell
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Bell
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Bell
Spouse · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Missaukee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Missaukee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01790-00903)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Vrodenburg | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Rosalie Vrodenburg | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Betty Louise Vrodenburg | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Ernestine Adelle Vrodenburg | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Ina Marie Vrodenburg | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Alvin Bell | 33 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 7 | Frederica Bell | 35 | Wife | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 8 | Donald Bell | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Lyman Bell | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Robert Bell | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Maryella Bell | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Gordon Bell | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Charles Helmer | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Donald Helmer | 40 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 15 | Lillian Helmer | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Audra Helmer | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Gail Helmer | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Erwin Anderson | 35 | Head | Trucking | Michigan |
| 19 | Susie Anderson | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Lorraine Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Jane Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Alice Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Erwin Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Hugo Bell | 36 | Head | Trucking | Michigan |
| 25 | Anna Bell THIS PERSON | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Raymond Bell | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Richard Bell | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Clyde Hebel | 19 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Hedwig Hebel | 16 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Ingrig Isakson | 79 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 31 | William Isakson | 45 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Gennette Chick | 74 | Head | Manager | Maine |
| 33 | William Lauffer | 80 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Benjamin Shodden | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 35 | Christine Shodden | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Walter Shodden | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | James Shodden | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Jeanette Shodden | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Melvin Shodden | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Lee Shodden | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Anna
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)