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Anna Ryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Elementary 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Ryan | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Dorothy Ryan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Ryan | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Ryan | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Harry Hillenbrand | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lafayette Hillenbrand | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 21
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1921 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 41
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ryan |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Elementary 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Ryan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Ryan
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · 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-t0627-01021-00816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genevieve Conrad | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Jacqueline Conrad | 1 | Daughter | 0 | — |
| 3 | Cassie Hedley | 49 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 4 | Ralph Hedley | 23 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 5 | Robert Culbertson | 34 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 6 | Lea Culbertson | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 7 | Jean Culbertson | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Martha Uplank | 71 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Roy Denning | 48 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
| 10 | Nellie Denning | 45 | Wife | Dressmaker | England |
| 11 | A. C. Graff | 37 | Head | Motorman | Illinois |
| 12 | Alvin Johnson | 37 | Head | Elevator Operator | Tennessee |
| 13 | Nicholas Bader | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 14 | Edward O'Toole | 55 | Head | Advertising | New York |
| 15 | Grace O'Toole | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Kay O'Toole | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 17 | William O'Toole | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Frank Rozek | 55 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Agnes Selle | 42 | Lodger | Ironer | Illinois |
| 20 | August Selle | 19 | Lodger | Caretaker | Illinois |
| 21 | Billy Selle | 13 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Grover Westfall | 56 | Head | Architect | Germany |
| 23 | Velma Westfall | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 24 | Lea Winters | 37 | Head | Graduate Nurse | Illinois |
| 25 | George Wendell | 71 | Head | Manufacturer | Illinois |
| 26 | Hattie Wendell | 68 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Anna Wapdecky | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 28 | William Gary | 53 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Bella Harris | 21 | Lodger | Graduate Nurse | Illinois |
| 30 | Joseph Ryan | 46 | Head | Motorman | Illinois |
| 31 | Anna Ryan THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 32 | John J. Ryan | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Dorothy Ryan | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Lafayette Hillenbrand | 5 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Harry Hillenbrand | 11 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Arthur Lund | 31 | Head | Mailman | Illinois |
| 37 | Violet Lund | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Donald Lund | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Russell Lund | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edward Lund | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)