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Betty Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vermilion-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Betty Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vermilion-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vermilion-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Samehouse |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Danville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Beverly Anderson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marilyn Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alfred Anderson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Robert Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Gene Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Helen Anderson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Daughter, age 6
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Vermilion-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Vermilion-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vermilion |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Samehouse |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Betty Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Illinois
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Sibling
Marilyn Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gene Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Vermilion-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Vermilion-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00897-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wife Greditti | None | F | — | — |
| 2 | Robert Greditti | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Sally Norris | 34 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles Pentecost | 71 | Head | Own Business | Illinois |
| 5 | Alice Pentecost | 65 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Jess Grimes | 60 | Head | Own Business | Arkansas |
| 7 | Susan Grimes | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Evelyn Evans | 26 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 9 | Carolyn Evans | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | William Evans | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Basil L. Logsdon | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 12 | Nettie Logsdon | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Eva M. Bentley | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Alfred Anderson | 44 | Head | Detective | Illinois |
| 15 | Helen Anderson | 38 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 16 | Robert Anderson | 18 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 17 | Betty Lou Anderson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Beverly Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Gene Anderson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Marilyn Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Norval Lyman | 27 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 22 | Beulah Lyman | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 23 | William Bendinger | 79 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 24 | Maude Bendinger | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Royce Bendinger | 35 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 26 | Martha Barnhart | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Marian H. Barnhart | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 28 | Carolyn Huckstadt | 5 | Granddaughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 29 | Jennie Mccardy | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Dorothy Mccardy | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 31 | Jess Burge | 33 | Head | Roller | Kentucky |
| 32 | Clara Burge | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ralph E. Beagle | 49 | Head | Brick Mason | Illinois |
| 34 | Florence Beagle | 45 | Wife | Manager | Illinois |
| 35 | Charles Beagle | 25 | Son | Brick Mason | Illinois |
| 36 | Mary Anna Beagle | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 37 | Harry Coons | 55 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 38 | Mable Coons | 48 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 39 | Walter Higgins | 25 | Nephew | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 40 | Margaret Higgins | 25 | Niece | Sorter | 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)