BA
Barbara Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Barbara Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Centre-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Centre-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | State College Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Centre |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | State College Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Barbara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arthur Anderson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edith Anderson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rebecca Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Barbara Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Centre, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 5
Centre, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Centre-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Barbara J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | State College Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Centre |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Barbara Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Mary Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Centre-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03463-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean E. Kennedy | 38 | Head | Architect | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mildred I. Kennedy | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Anne Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | William Kennedy | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Patricia Kennedy | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Marian Withers | 16 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Raymond J. Miller | 49 | Head | Professor | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Raymond J. Jr Miller | 21 | Son | Bell-Hop | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George G. Miller | 20 | Son | Dish Washer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Frederick S. Miller | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Christ Goulionis | 38 | Head | Cook | Greece |
| 12 | Marie Goulionis | 28 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Greece |
| 13 | Helen Bolish | 15 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William Bookas | 20 | Lodger | Salesman | Greece |
| 15 | George Bookas | 18 | Lodger | Dish Washer | Greece |
| 16 | Ralph F. Nielsen | 38 | Head | Research Chemist | Nebraska |
| 17 | Elin R. Nielsen | 35 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Cordelia Keiser | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | William L. Keiser | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mrs Pearl Jones | 57 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Paul W. Morgan | 32 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Marie S. Morgan | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rose Marie Morgan | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William P. Morgan | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Adrian A. Morgan | 29 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Martha Morgan | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Adrian P. Jamison | 8 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 28 | Arthur K. Anderson | 50 | Head | Professor | Minnesota |
| 29 | Edith H. Anderson | 42 | Wife | Professor | Indiana |
| 30 | Barbara J. Anderson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary E. Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Rebecca A. Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Arthur K. Jr. Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Fred Bender | 49 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Bender | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Catherine Bender | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lawrence Bender | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Lillian Bender | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Paul Bender | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)