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Catherine Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Penna Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameAnderson
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County)Phila
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Catherine Age Birth yr
Armelia Anderson Head — 56 ~1884
Charles Anderson Son — 16 ~1924
Eddie Anderson Son — 4 ~1936
Catherine Anderson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Marie Anderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
William Anderson Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
Father's Birthplace Penna
Mother's Birthplace Penna
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County) Phila
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Catherine Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Eddie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03708-00818)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 James H. Hinman 40 Head Rug Weaver Virginia
3 Mabel Hinman 39 Wife — Penna
4 Dorothy Hinman 18 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Leon Hinman 9 Son — New Jersey
6 James Jr. Hinman 2 Son — Penna
7 Raymond Scholfield 26 Head Chauffer Maryland
8 Della Scholfield 21 Wife — Maryland
9 Gloria Scholfield 2 Daughter — Penna
10 Ruth Scholfield 0 Daughter — Penna
11 Clara Jones 38 Mother-in-law — Maryland
12 Gertrude Jones 1 Daughter — Penna
13 Joseph Kelley 30 Head Porter South Carolina
14 Beulah Kelley 26 Wife — Penna
15 Harold Kelley 8 Son — Penna
16 Donald Kelley 5 Son — Penna
17 Rosella Kelley 4 Daughter — Penna
18 Hazel Kelley 2 Daughter — Penna
19 Kelley Mills 32 Head Attendent North Carolina
20 Mitchell Mills 30 Brother Kitchenman North Carolina
21 Armelia Anderson 56 Head — North Carolina
22 Marie Anderson 24 Daughter Packer North Carolina
23 Catherine Anderson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Penna
24 Charles Anderson 16 Son New Worker Penna
25 Eddie Anderson 4 Son — Penna
26 William Anderson 1 Son — Penna
27 Timberlake Howard 61 Head Teamster Virginia
28 James Jr. Howard 18 Son — Penna
29 Charles Headley 48 Lodger Laborer Penna
30 Otis Price 31 Head Cook Penna
31 Mazie Price 28 Wife — Penna
32 Janet Price 6 Daughter — Penna
33 Mazie Price 0 Daughter — Penna
34 Frederick White 35 Lodger — Penna
35 Lorenzo Jackson 27 Lodger Bell Hop Penna
36 Nancy Harris 44 Head Maid Delaware
37 Julia Coates 50 Lodger — North Carolina

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)

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