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Dorothy Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: Denmark Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Nebraska
SurnameAnderson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDenmark
1935 Residence (City)Cuming City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryDenmark
Birthplace (normalized)denmark
Township / WardCuming City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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
Kathlyn Anderson Daughter — 34 ~1906
Goldberg Anderson Head — 68 ~1872
Dorothy Kools Other — 20 ~1920
Dorothy Anderson Spouse — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Nebraska
Spouse, age 43
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dortha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1930
Washington, Nebraska
Spouse, age 53
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersson
Given Name Doretha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1885
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1940
Washington-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 63
Washington-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
1935 Residence (City) Cuming City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark

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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.
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Dorothy Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Nebraska
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02267-00800)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Doris Irene Beck 23 Wife — Iowa
42 Marilyn Jean Beck 12 Daughter — Nebraska
43 Hosea G Wilson 63 Head Farming Nebraska
44 Annie M Wilson 60 Wife — Nebraska
45 Glenn Wilson 47 Head Farm Nebraska
46 Hannah Wilson 48 Wife — Nebraska
47 Raymond Glenn Wilson 15 Son — Nebraska
48 Claude B Sellers 25 Head Farm Kansas
49 Kathleen M Sellers 19 Wife — Nebraska
50 Sharon Kay Sellers 1 Daughter — Kansas
51 Alfred S Quist 41 Head Farm Nebraska
52 Clara Floritine Quist 38 Wife — Nebraska
53 Lavonne L Quist 14 Daughter — Nebraska
54 Quentin J Quist 11 Son — Nebraska
55 Arvin S Quist 6 Son — Nebraska
56 David D Quist 3 Son — Nebraska
57 Leonard S Moore 34 Hired man River Construction Missouri
58 Delbert C Fletcher 25 Head Farm Nebraska
59 Muriel I Fletcher 21 Wife — Nebraska
60 Delbert Thomas Fletcher 2 Son — Nebraska
61 James Neil Fletcher 0 Son — Nebraska
62 Goldberg Anderson 68 Head — Iowa
63 Dorothy Anderson THIS PERSON 63 Wife — Denmark
64 Kathlyn Anderson 34 Daughter School Nebraska
65 Dorothy Kools 20 Lodger School Nebraska
66 Bertha J Hooks 46 Head Farm Nebraska
67 Leo Tiffed Hooks 21 Son Farm Nebraska
68 Ray Hooks 20 Son Farm Nebraska
69 Margie Joan Hooks 4 Daughter — Nebraska
70 Lewis E Crist 28 Head Farm Nebraska
71 Hilda L Crist 36 Wife — Nebraska
72 Mary Jean Crist 2 Daughter — Nebraska
73 Roy L Rosenbaum 25 Head Farm Nebraska
74 Arlene M Rosenbaum 22 Wife — Nebraska
75 Ceasar Kegler 48 Head Farm Nebraska
76 Mary A Kegler 45 Wife — Nebraska
77 Viola Lucille Kegler 19 Daughter Farm Nebraska
78 Harry John Smith 63 Head Farmer Nebraska
79 Millie Evelyn Smith 58 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Joseph Hejl 33 Head Farm Nebraska

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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