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Bessie Campbell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barnesboro borough |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Barnesboro Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Campbell | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Robert Campbell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Campbell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harry Campbell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harry Campbell | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| James Campbell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anna Campbell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 25
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 34
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 45
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | Bessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barnesboro borough |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Bessie Campbell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Campbell
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03451-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Jean Morley | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Richard S. Morley | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Benjamin Butterworth | 51 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Anna Butterworth | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Clara May Butterworth | 29 | Daughter | Clerk Street | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lillian E. Butterworth | 26 | Daughter | New Work | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John V. Galina | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Allie C. Galina | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Jr. Galina | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elizabeth L. Galina | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Joseph Nastari | 49 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 12 | Lucy Nastari | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jacqueline Nastari | 20 | Daughter | New Work | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Eugene Nastari | 18 | Son | Service Man | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Nastari | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary Chordon | 65 | Head | — | Austria |
| 17 | Nicholas Chordon | 29 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John Chordon | 24 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Charles Chordon | 11 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John Wilson | 30 | Son-in-law | W. P. A. | Delaware |
| 21 | Magdalene Wilson | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Wilson | 35 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Pearl Wilson | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | George Hermalik | 40 | Head | Miner | Slovakia |
| 25 | Mary Hermalik | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary E. Hermalik | 19 | Daughter | Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Hermalik | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Bertha Hermalik | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | George E. Jr. Hermalik | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Bernadine Hermalik | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Regina Hermalik | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Alma Hermalik | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harry A. Campbell | 47 | Head | Line Man | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Bessie L. Campbell THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Harry R. Jr. Campbell | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ruth Louise Campbell | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Calvin Campbell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Robert Lee Campbell | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Anna Bell Campbell | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)