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Bernice Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Bernice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Wash. |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Arthurs Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Herman Anderson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bernice Anderson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Spouse, age 22
King, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
King, Washington
Other, age 32
King, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Bernice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
King-County, Washington
Spouse, age 42
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Bernice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Wash. |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Bernice Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bernice Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04343-00101)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Hedin | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Wayne Hedin | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Mary Ellen Hedin | 8 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 4 | Robert Hedin | 1 | Son | — | Wash. |
| 5 | Agnes Shabert | 54 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Elizabeth Leister | 77 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Theodore Ploegman | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Africa |
| 8 | Anna (Ab) Ploegman | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Wash. |
| 9 | Peter Ploegman | 19 | Son | Janitor | Wash. |
| 10 | Ralph Ploegman | 15 | Son | — | Wash. |
| 11 | William D. Gibbon | 77 | Head | Storekeeper | Wales |
| 12 | Herman P. Anderson | 45 | Head | Flagman | Norway |
| 13 | Bernice M. Anderson THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | William Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Wash. |
| 15 | Veston D. Hendricks | 40 | Head | — | Texas |
| 16 | Mabel Hendricks | 37 | Wife | — | Wash. |
| 17 | Jack Hendricks | 21 | Son | Wood Cutter | Wash. |
| 18 | William M. Hendricks | 18 | Son | — | Wash. |
| 19 | Nora Church | 51 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Vernal Church | 28 | Son | Section Hand | North Dakota |
| 21 | George Church | 26 | Son | Messenger | North Dakota |
| 22 | Geraldine Church | 23 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 23 | W. H. Harshfield | 25 | Head | Section Foreman | Wash. |
| 24 | Mildred Harshfield | 24 | Wife | — | Can. Eng. |
| 25 | Florence Harshfield | 1 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 26 | Joe Mezzavilla | 42 | Head | Storekeeper | Italy |
| 27 | Teresa Mezzavilla | 31 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 28 | Adelia Mezzavilla | 13 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 29 | John D. Nickell | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | John B. Nickell | 20 | Son | Assistant Janitor | Arkansas |
| 31 | James C. Rose | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ida M. Rose | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Harry Rose | 25 | Son | — | Montana |
| 34 | Joseph M. Turner | 52 | Head | Section Foreman | New York |
| 35 | Mary Turner | 49 | Wife | — | Wash. |
| 36 | George Codiga | 29 | Head | Section Foreman | Wash. |
| 37 | Maria Codiga | 28 | Wife | — | Wash. |
| 38 | Evelyn Codiga | 10 | Daughter | — | Wash. |
| 39 | Frank Larson | 63 | Head | Section Hand | Sweden |
| 40 | Mattie Maxwell | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)