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Emma Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leelanau-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Emma Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leelanau-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Michigan Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeelanau-County, Michigan
SurnameAnderson
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Leland Township
1935 Residence (County)Leelanau
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLeland Township
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 Emma Age Birth yr
Emma Anderson Head — 65 ~1875
Edwin Anderson Son — 43 ~1897
Harry Anderson Son — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Leelanau, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Leelanau, Michigan
Spouse, age 55
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Leelanau-County, Michigan
Head, age 65
Leelanau-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Leland Township
1935 Residence (County) Leelanau
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Emma Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Michigan
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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 — Leelanau-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01778-00215)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Patricia Rogers 3 Daughter — Michigan
2 Reinhold Kasper 58 Head Farmer Michigan
3 Minnie Kasper 58 Wife — Michigan
4 Charles Nelson 53 Head Farmer Michigan
5 Lena Nelson 48 Wife — Michigan
6 Raymond Parker 16 Step-son — Michigan
7 Martin Braw 36 Head Farmer Michigan
8 Philip Braw 34 Brother Farmer Michigan
9 Florence Braw 29 Sister — Michigan
10 Alma Braw 27 Sister Maid Michigan
11 Joseph Braw 73 Father — Canada French
12 Ray Johnson 49 Head Farmer Michigan
13 Martha Johnson 38 Wife — Michigan
14 Eleanor Johnson 11 Daughter — Michigan
15 Virginia Johnson 7 Daughter — Michigan
16 George Richard 56 Head Farmer Michigan
17 Selene Richard 48 Wife — Michigan
18 Edna Richard 17 Daughter — Michigan
19 Alfred Keit 24 Son-in-law Caretaker Michigan
20 Inez Keit 21 Daughter — Michigan
21 Oscar Kummer 47 Head Farmer Wisconsin
22 Janet Kummer 42 Wife — Michigan
23 Callista Kummer 14 Daughter — Michigan
24 Dorothy Kummer 12 Daughter — Michigan
25 Homer Kummer 8 Son — Michigan
26 Joseph Kummer 5 Son — Michigan
27 Bertha Kummer 66 Mother — Austria
28 James Anderson 49 Head Farmer Michigan
29 Alice Anderson 46 Wife — Michigan
30 Norman Anderson 21 Son Laborer Michigan
31 Robert Anderson 16 Son Laborer Michigan
32 Milford Anderson 11 Son — Michigan
33 Joyce Anderson 9 Daughter — Michigan
34 Alice Anderson 7 Daughter — Michigan
35 Emma Anderson THIS PERSON 65 Head Farmer Michigan
36 Edwin Anderson 43 Son Laborer Michigan
37 Harry Anderson 30 Son Laborer Michigan
38 Philip Haywood 62 Head Farmer Michigan
39 Dwight Haywood 19 Son Laborer Michigan
40 William Dufek 46 Head Farmer Michigan

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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