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Betty Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Betty Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty Jane |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Algoma Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Algoma Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Anderson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Doris Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marjorie Anderson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Annabel Anderson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Myron Anderson | Head | — | — | |
| Martin Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mildred Anderson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Betty Jane |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Algoma Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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Anchor record
Betty Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Michigan
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Sibling
Doris Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annabel Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01774-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Nebbel | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Richard Nebbel | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | S. M. Dille | None | head | 60 | No 0 |
| 44 | Rollie Dille | 44 | son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 45 | Josephine Dille | 73 | mother | Farmer | Michigan |
| 46 | Louis Lundeen | None | head | 90 | No 8 |
| 47 | Hilda Lundeen | 67 | wife | — | Sweden |
| 48 | Ray Ray | 37 | son | Turner | Illinois |
| 49 | Ruth Ray | 26 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Evelyn Ray | 5 | granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Mildred Ray | 1 | granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Clifford Ray | 32 | son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 53 | Cancelled Ray | 32 | son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 55 | Hazen Root | None | head | 30 | No 8 |
| 56 | Evelyn Root | 15 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Elizabeth Root | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Eyleen Hayes | 21 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 59 | Robert H. Hayes | 3 | son of housekeeper | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Richard L. Hayes | 1 | son of housekeeper | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Estella Sweeney | None | head | 80 | Hs 4 |
| 62 | James Sweeney | 16 | son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Myron Anderson | None | head | 40 | Hs 4 |
| 64 | Mildred Anderson | 30 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Betty Jane Anderson THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Doris Ann Anderson | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Mary Ellen Anderson | 7 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Martin E. Anderson | 5 | son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Marjorie M. Anderson | 3 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Edna L. Anderson | 1 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Annabel Anderson | 0 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | John Armstrong | None | head | 40 | Hs 2 |
| 73 | Violet Armstrong | 31 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Pauline Armstrong | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Richard Armstrong | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Richard Atwood | None | head | 30 | No 4 |
| 77 | Pearl Atwood | 50 | wife | — | Canada |
| 78 | Clifford Atwood | 19 | son | Helper | Michigan |
| 79 | Clifford Atwood | 16 | son | — | Michigan |
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)