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Dorothy Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pueblo-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pueblo-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Barbara — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Colorado Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPueblo-County, Colorado
SurnameAnderson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceColorado
1935 Residence (City)Pueblo City
1935 Residence (County)Pueblo
Additional Details
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)220
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateColorado
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)colorado
Township / WardPueblo City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Anderson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Edwin Anderson Head — 43 ~1897
Merritt Hadley Son — 12 ~1928
Edwin Anderson Son — 23 ~1917
William Hadley Son — 7 ~1933
Mildred Anderson Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Pueblo, Colorado
Daughter, age
Pueblo, Colorado · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1930
Pueblo, Colorado
Daughter, age 10
Pueblo, Colorado · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado
1940
Pueblo-County, Colorado
Daughter, age 20
Pueblo-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Colorado
1935 Residence (City) Pueblo City
1935 Residence (County) Pueblo
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 220
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Colorado
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) colorado

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edwin Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edwin Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mildred Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edwin Anderson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edwin Anderson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mildred Anderson
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Colorado
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Sibling
Edwin Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merritt Hadley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hadley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Pueblo-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00476-00618)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anne T. Keating 16 Head — Ohio
42 Robert P. Murray 26 Head Laborer Colorado
43 Irene T. Murray 25 Wife — Kansas
44 Joan E. Murray 2 Daughter — Colorado
45 Richard J. Murray 1 Son — Colorado
46 Edward C. Hurlbut 28 Head Craneman California
47 Helen D. Hurlbut 28 Wife — Kansas
48 Mary Lee Hurlbut 2 Daughter — Colorado
49 Edward C. Hurlbut 1 Son — Colorado
50 Walter B. King 39 Head Craneman Kentucky
51 Ruth King 33 Wife — Iowa
53 William D. Stoops 25 Head Craneman Colorado
54 Florine P. Stoops 25 Wife — Missouri
55 William J. Jr. Stoops 3 Son — Colorado
56 Ray J. Thompson 53 Head Electrical Carpenter Kansas
57 Anna D. Thompson 50 Wife — Colorado
58 Betty A. Thompson 13 Daughter — Colorado
59 Archie A. Meeks 34 Head Heater Colorado
60 Mildred B. Meeks 35 Wife — Colorado
61 Merillean Meeks 13 Son — Colorado
62 Ida Mae Meeks 10 Daughter — Colorado
63 Patrick J. Baker 54 Head Laborer Irish Free State
64 Catherine Baker 53 Wife — Irish Free State
65 John Baker 29 Son General Office Work Colorado
66 Margaret M. Baker 27 Daughter Primary Teacher Colorado
67 Edwin C. Anderson 43 Head Blacksmith Colorado
68 Mildred P. Anderson 34 Wife — Missouri
69 Edwin A. Anderson 23 Son Shipping Clerk Colorado
70 Dorothy Anderson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Colorado
71 Merritt Hadley 12 Son — New Mexico
72 William Hadley 7 Son — Colorado
74 Ray W. Bryan 23 Head Shipping Clerk New Mexico
75 Arthur M. Bryan 21 Wife Stenographer Colorado
79 William G. Wiggins 52 Head Assistant Yardmaster Colorado
80 Marian Wiggins 43 Wife — Maine

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Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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