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Dorothy Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlotte & Theodore — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly Hills City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Beverly Hills City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Roland Anderson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Marie Miranda | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dorothy Anderson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 15
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Daughter, age 25
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Comptometer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 35
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beverly Hills City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Dorothy Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charlotte Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Charlotte Anderson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Anderson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00221-00157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Miles | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Fred Ricketts | 55 | Head | Broker | Illinois |
| 43 | Beatrice Ricketts | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Frank H. Levy | 62 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 45 | Annie Levy | 60 | Wife | — | Roumania |
| 46 | Leah Bishin | 31 | Daughter | Salesman | Washington |
| 47 | Jack Bishin | 39 | Son in law | — | Colorado |
| 48 | Suzanne Bishin | 5 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 49 | Louis G. Wolter | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 50 | Margaret Wolter | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Louis Wolter | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 52 | Daniel Wolter | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 53 | Jennie Mceachin | 39 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 54 | Clara Bloss | 47 | Head | Manager | California |
| 55 | Eric L. Bloss | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Sara Markin | 78 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 57 | William Bernhard | 51 | Head | — | California |
| 58 | Arthur S. Hukrop | 37 | Head | Examiner | Kansas |
| 59 | Mary Hukrop | 32 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 60 | Harold Hukrop | 19 | Nephew | Mechanic Helper | Kansas |
| 61 | Malcolm Tedford | 45 | Head | Partner | Illinois |
| 62 | Elva Tedford | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Malcolm Jr. Tedford | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 64 | Millicent Tedford | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 65 | Harold Maag | 34 | Head | Representative | Iowa |
| 66 | Helen Maag | 30 | Wife | — | California |
| 67 | Harold Jr. Maag | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 68 | Frank W. Maag | 70 | Father | — | New York |
| 69 | Vinnie R. Maag | 70 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Robert O'Connor | 65 | Head | Actor | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Eda O'Connor | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Roland Anderson | 36 | Head | Art Director | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Dorothy Anderson THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | California |
| 74 | Annette Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 75 | Marie Miranda | 50 | Maid | — | California |
| 76 | T. Edwin Cox | 46 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 77 | Geraldine Cox | 42 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 78 | William Cox | 21 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 79 | Ray Hurley | 34 | Head | Salesman | California |
| 80 | Helen Hurley | 30 | Wife | — | California |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)