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Anna Benson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Anna Benson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Benson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sni-a-bar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Sniabar |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Benson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Annabelle Benson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Vivian Benson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jennie Benson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Benson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mary Benson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ben Benson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Other, age 45
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Benson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 55
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
| Surname | Benson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sni-a-bar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Benson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Benson
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02116-00511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Will Johnson | 74 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 42 | T. D. Wyatt | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Dora L. Wyatt | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Helen Wyatt | 36 | Daughter | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | John Wyatt | 32 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Shirley Francis Wyatt | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | James M. Wyatt | 34 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 48 | Ruby Wyatt | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | James R. Wyatt | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Patricia Ann Wyatt | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Silva Hickman | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 52 | Grace Hickman | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Dana Hickman | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Linda Hickman | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Athelee Vernon | 13 | Cousin | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Libertie Mason | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | W. Charlton | 58 | Head | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 58 | Ben Benson | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 59 | Anna Benson THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Vivian Benson | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 61 | Jennie Benson | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 62 | Mary Benson | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Annabelle Benson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Leroy Benson | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | C. W. Scudder | 50 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 66 | Ida M. Scudder | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Harry Quate | 62 | Farm hand | Farm Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Sam R. Cahill | 45 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Missouri |
| 69 | Alma Cahill | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Roger Cahill | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | S. C. Titus | 61 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 72 | Rosie Titus | 55 | Wife | Labor | Missouri |
| 73 | Edward Titus | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | P. Logan | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 75 | P. Logan | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Eunice Logan | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Arkansas |
| 77 | Milton Logan | 18 | Son | Home Work | Arkansas |
| 78 | Edwin Logan | 14 | Son | Home Work | Missouri |
| 79 | Vernon Logan | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | James W. Logan | 25 | Head | Side Walk Building | 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)