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Esther Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Esther Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Helga — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Sweden
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chautauqua-County, New York |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Esther R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Music Teacher |
| Industry | Own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Jamestown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Esther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greta Anderson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Esther Anderson | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Carl Anderson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Helga Anderson | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Other, age 21
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | Sister-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 31
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Esther |
| Relationship to Head | roomer |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Daughter, age 40
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Esther R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Music Teacher |
| Industry | Own home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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 Esther Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helga Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helga Anderson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Esther Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Sibling
Greta Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Chautauqua-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02510-00659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy L. Hanson | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Patricia A. Hanson | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Joyce M. Hanson | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Clyde G. Worley | 70 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 45 | Alta B. Worley | 70 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Emma M. Barber | 37 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 47 | Maurice H. White | 39 | Head | District Manager | New York |
| 48 | Lucille M. White | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Charles D. White | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Walter W. Olson | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 51 | Ruth G. Olson | 31 | Wife | Registered Nurse | New York |
| 52 | Doris L. Gavert | 26 | Sister | Saleslady | New York |
| 53 | Raymond B. Gavert | 7 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 54 | William E. Tefft | 56 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 55 | Florence S. Dunning | 68 | Servant | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 56 | Elizabeth B. Ford | 85 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Richard Newman | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 58 | Esther Newman | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 59 | Harold A. Newman | 26 | Son | Inspector | New York |
| 60 | Herbert A. Newman | 23 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 61 | Ralph M. Smaltz | 25 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 62 | Jean H. Smaltz | 22 | Wife | Stenographer | Penna. |
| 63 | R. Bradley Smaltz | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Milton C. Nielsen | 27 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 65 | Mildred P. Nielsen | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | New York |
| 66 | Carl O. Anderson | 62 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 67 | Helga Anderson | 61 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 68 | Esther R. Anderson THIS PERSON | 40 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Sweden |
| 69 | Greta S. Anderson | 27 | Daughter | Music Teacher | New York |
| 70 | Bert S. Goranson | 30 | Head | Finisher | Sweden |
| 71 | Evelyn J. Goranson | 28 | Wife | Maid | New York |
| 72 | Walter S. Anderson | 24 | Head | Solderer | New York |
| 73 | Myra A. Anderson | 23 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 74 | Albert H. Anderson | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Lawrence E. Kayner | 31 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 76 | Alice L. Kayner | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | David C. Kayner | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Michael L. Kayner | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Alfred M. Holmes | 59 | Head | Foreman | Denmark |
| 80 | Ellen O. Holmes | 53 | Wife | Investigator | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Esther + 1 sibling
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)