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Barbara Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Houseworker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Houseworker |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Anderson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ena Anderson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 11
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Occupation | Houseworker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Barbara Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elva Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ena Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Anderson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Anderson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Anderson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elva Anderson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ena Anderson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Barbara Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01709-00013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Burke | 76 | Head | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Mary Burke | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Mary Burke | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Salvatore Contrino | 44 | Head | Owner | Italy |
| 45 | Josephine Contrino | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 46 | Lillian Contrino | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 47 | Mary Contrino | 16 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 48 | John Contrino | 10 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 49 | Marie Ann Contrino | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Henry Joubert | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 51 | Rose Joubert | 52 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 52 | Donald Wager | 35 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Marion Wager | 25 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Florence Wager | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | David Wentworth | 57 | Head | Piper | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Alma Wentworth | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Mary Habel | 76 | Head | — | Australia |
| 58 | Anton Habel | 50 | Son | Parking | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Marie Kenny | 60 | Head | — | France |
| 60 | L Marie Kenny | 24 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Sandreth Kenny | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Nellie Tyrell | 54 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Lawrence Tyrell | 22 | Son | Floor Boy | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Henry Haglund | 61 | Head | Retired | Sweden |
| 65 | Maria Haglund | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 66 | Birger Haglund | 34 | Son | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Harold Haglund | 33 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Arthur Haglund | 31 | Son | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Walter Haglund | 24 | Son | Screw Machine | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Hilda Haglund | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Ciro Del Negro | 48 | Head | Driller | Italy |
| 72 | Jenny Del Negro | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 73 | Frances Del Negro | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Anthony Del Negro | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Alphonse Del Negro | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Lena Del Negro | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Samuel Anderson | 56 | Head | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Ena Anderson | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Barbara Anderson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Houseworker | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Mary Plant | 44 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Barbara
Gen 1 · 5 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)