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Anna Mcdonald — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Anna Mcdonald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saginaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Saginaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Mcdonald | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Mcdonald | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jean Mcinnis | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gordon Mcinnis | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Mcdonald | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Anna Mcdonald | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| 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 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 46
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 54
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Mcdonald
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01812-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Devine | 74 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Ida Devine | 68 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 3 | Ruth Devine | 42 | Daughter | Department Buyer | Michigan |
| 4 | Tony Bonello | 41 | Head | Merchant | Italy |
| 5 | Frances Bonello | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Leo Bonello | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Joseph Azzoline | 53 | Head | Watchman | Italy |
| 8 | Mary Azzoline | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 9 | Nick Azzoline | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 10 | Antoinette Azzoline | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Charles Potman | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Anna Potman | 50 | Wife | Hostess | Michigan |
| 13 | Alice Johnson | 24 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 14 | Erna Mckinzie | 23 | Partner | Teacher | Michigan |
| 15 | Catherine Pragg | 46 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 16 | Edith Riethm | 43 | Partner | Teacher | Michigan |
| 17 | James Mcdonald | 74 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 18 | Anna Mcdonald THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 19 | Elizabeth Mcdonald | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 20 | James Jr. Mcdonald | 14 | Son | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 21 | Fred Mcdonald | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Gordon Mcinnis | 17 | Cousin | — | Canada English |
| 23 | Jean Mcinnis | 15 | Cousin | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Emma Fox | 57 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 25 | (Blank) Fox | None | (blank) | — | (blank) |
| 26 | Earl Ganschow | 42 | Head | Official | Michigan |
| 27 | Marie Ganschow | 41 | Wife | Clerk | Michigan |
| 28 | Don Ganschow | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Lois Ganschow | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Fred Snyder | 58 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Rose Snyder | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Darrell Snyder | 26 | Son | Paymaster | Michigan |
| 33 | Loretta Snyder | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Michigan |
| 34 | Frances Snyder | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Rose Hutchinson | 63 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Flossie Hutchinson | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Bernadine Hutchinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Arthur Guerb | 49 | Head | Stock Clerk | Michigan |
| 39 | Edith Guerb | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Willett Guerb | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)