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David Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this David Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.
1935 Residence (County)Bx
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryBell Lab.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)2100
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceN.Y.
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardNyc
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Jean Anderson Daughter — 16 ~1924
David Anderson Head — 45 ~1895
Christine Anderson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1912
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Fireman
Industry Railway
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 37
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1912
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Engineer
Industry Power House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 48
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 45
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.
1935 Residence (County) Bx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Machinist
Industry Bell Lab.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 2100
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence N.Y.
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links David Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02493-00378)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jacob Wigdor 40 Head Auditor N.Y.
2 Estelle (X) Wigdor 37 Wife — N.Y.
3 Meyer Hemberger 41 Head Contractor Russia
4 Jennie (X) Hemberger 40 Wife — Russia
5 Bernard Hemberger 20 Son — N.Y.
6 Shirley Hemberger 16 Daughter — N.Y.
7 Marvin Hemberger 11 Son — N.Y.
8 Max Safran 59 Father-in-law Presser Russia
9 Celia Safran 58 Mother-in-law — Russia
10 David Anderson THIS PERSON 45 Head Machinist Scotland
11 Christine Anderson 45 Wife — Scotland
12 Jean Anderson 16 Daughter — Scotland
13 Santos Charles 38 Head Proprietor Roumania
14 Yolanda (X) Charles 36 Wife — Poland
15 Rita Charles 15 Daughter — N.Y.
16 Doris Charles 9 Daughter — N.Y.
17 Stephen Marrow 33 Head Marble Setter N.Y.
18 Henrietta Marrow 32 Wife — Montreal, Can.
19 Anne L. Marrow 4 Daughter — N.Y.
20 William F. Merritt 35 Head Civil Eng. Westchester Co., N.Y.
21 Jean (X) Merritt 36 Wife — Lawrenceville, N.J.
22 William F. Jr. Merritt 11 Son — N.Y.
23 C. Raymond Merritt 8 Son — N.Y.
24 Carlo Filippo 68 Head Tailor Italy
25 Caroline (X) Filippo 66 Wife — Italy
26 Isadore Stein 41 Head Proprietor Roumania
27 Rae (X) Stein 38 Wife — Russia
28 Evelyn Stein 7 Daughter — N.Y.
29 Frances Firel 22 Servant Housework Penna.
30 Max Artiz 44 Head Cutter Austria
31 Anita (X) Artiz 44 Wife — Austria
32 Rena Artiz 21 Daughter Clerk N.Y.
33 Abraham Artiz 18 Son — N.Y.
34 Rachel Artiz 16 Daughter — N.Y.
35 Michael Schwartz 42 Head Salesman Hungary
36 Eva (X) Schwartz 42 Wife — Hungary
37 Irving Schwartz 16 Son — N.Y.
38 Rita Schwartz 12 Daughter — N.Y.
39 Isaac Parker 50 Head Elevator Operator N.Y.
40 Florence (X) Parker 38 Wife — N.Y.

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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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