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Anna Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Anna Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Drug Concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Hoffman | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Hoffman | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frank Hoffman | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Francis Hoffman | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Anna Hoffman | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Spouse, age 27
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Polish |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Mercer, New …
Spouse, age 38
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Poland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Chain store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Drug Concern |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Hoffman
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Bonderchak | 49 | Wife | — | Ukrania |
| 2 | Dorothy Bonderchak | 19 | Daughter | House Work | New Jersey |
| 3 | Mary Yuhas | 67 | Head | — | Slovakia |
| 4 | Ann Yuhas | 28 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Susan Yuhas | 25 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New Jersey |
| 6 | John Yuhas | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Joseph Gaug | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Hungary |
| 8 | Mary Gaug | 31 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 9 | Joseph Gaug | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Frank J. Hoffman | 51 | Head | Car Inspector | New Jersey |
| 11 | Anna Hoffman THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | Cook | New Jersey |
| 12 | Francis Hoffman | 30 | Son | Rug Shearer | New Jersey |
| 13 | Elizabeth Hoffman | 25 | Daughter | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 14 | Margaret Hoffman | 23 | Daughter | Coil Tie | New Jersey |
| 15 | Jacob Hahn | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 16 | Anna Hahn | 73 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 17 | Edward Donohue | 47 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 18 | Helen Donohue | 45 | Wife | Beautician | New Jersey |
| 19 | Alexander Barany | 30 | Head | Repair Man | New Jersey |
| 20 | Mary Barany | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Alexander Jr. Barany | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Robert Barany | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edward Sadovsky | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 24 | Mary Sadovsky | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Edward Jr. Sadovsky | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | John Stone | 44 | Head | Prison Guard | England |
| 27 | Eleanor Stone | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | William Hamilton | 60 | Head | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 29 | Ethel Hamilton | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | William Hamilton | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 31 | Irving Hamilton | 21 | Son | Porter | New Jersey |
| 32 | Josephine Hamilton | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Stephen Tusay | 46 | Head | Plumber | Roumania |
| 34 | John Tusay | 35 | Brother | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Eleanor Tusay | 20 | Sister in law | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Lorraine Tusay | 2 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | John Kushner | 32 | Head | Gardener | New Jersey |
| 38 | Helen Kushner | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Albert Bereznyak | 34 | Brother in law | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Anna Varga | 51 | Head | — | Roumania |
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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)