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Florence Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Florence Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Howard — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Retail dress shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Anderson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Howard Anderson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Estella Anderson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Missouri
Other, age 3
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Grand-daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Greene, Missouri
Daughter, age 13
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 24
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Retail dress shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 275 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Florence Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Howard Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Howard Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estella Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Howard Anderson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howard Anderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estella Anderson
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Anderson
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Missouri
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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 — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02108-00179)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | B. Clay Truelove | 46 | Head | Rope-Rapping | Arkansas |
| 42 | Rhoda L. Truelove | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Jesse F. Truelove | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Woody H. Reed | 51 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Alice E. Reed | 65 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Mildred Reed | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Sam Quinn | 63 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Joe Braswell | 59 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | Florence Braswell | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | George Braswell | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 51 | Joe Jr. Braswell | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Goldie Crisp | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Pansy M. Crisp | 6 | Grand daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Donna D. Crisp | 3 | Grand daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Bryant Jr. Coker | 51 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 56 | Bertha U. Coker | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Dora Brown | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Howard R. Anderson | 54 | Head | Trucker | Missouri |
| 59 | Estella M. Anderson | 41 | Wife | Maid | Missouri |
| 60 | Florence E. Anderson THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 61 | George R. Yancey | 34 | Head | Baggage Hand. | Missouri |
| 62 | Benotia W. Yancey | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Marian Y. Yancey | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Maud Jackson | 52 | Head | Washerwoman | Missouri |
| 65 | Noble Clay | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Rev. E. O. May | 44 | Head | Minister | Tennessee |
| 67 | Myrtle P. May | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Leroy Adams | 53 | Head | Coach Cleaner | Missouri |
| 69 | Martha Adams | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Kenneth Adams | 21 | Son | Car Washer | Missouri |
| 71 | Milton Adams | 20 | Son | Janitor | Missouri |
| 72 | Glen A. Adams | 19 | Son | Janitor | Missouri |
| 73 | Edward Adams | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Bertram Adams | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Billie Adams | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Betty Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Myrtle Cook | 30 | Head | — | California |
| 78 | William Cook | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Jasper Cook | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Ellis Cook | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Florence
Gen 1 · 4 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)