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Frank Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Frank Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Bldg + Loan |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1568 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | Linden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Edwards | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Frank Anderson | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Mary Mcdonald | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Clyde Edwards | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fannie Anderson | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Head, age 39
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Pullman Co. |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Union, New …
Head, age 49
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Frank R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | manager |
| Industry | law office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Union, New …
Head, age 59
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Union-County, New …
Head, age 69
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Bldg + Loan |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1568 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Frank Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, New Jersey
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25 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02386-00171)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Douglas J. Turner | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Julius Verner | 54 | Head | Civil Engineer | Austria |
| 43 | Helen F. Verner | 44 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 44 | Robert A. Verner | 22 | Son | Chem. Engineer | New York |
| 45 | Stephen A. Garster | 42 | Head | Pipefitter | New York |
| 46 | Caroline R. Garster | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Stephen J. Garster | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Robert G. Garster | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Lillian C. Garster | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Isadore Horn | 35 | Head | Co-Partner | New Jersey |
| 51 | Rose Horn | 34 | Wife | Co-Partner | New York |
| 52 | George Vill | 61 | Head | Homemaker | New Jersey |
| 53 | Elizabeth Kelly | 70 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Josephine Geng | 65 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Lillian Vill | 38 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Joseph Rosa | 68 | Head | City Treasurer | No. Ireland |
| 57 | Annie Rosa | 68 | Wife | — | No. Ireland |
| 58 | Elizabeth Rosa | 40 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 59 | Frank R. Anderson THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 60 | Fannie Anderson | 69 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Clyde A. Edwards | 35 | Son-in-law | Agent | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mildred E. Edwards | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 63 | Mary Mcdonald | 45 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 64 | Thomas Archipley | 52 | Head | Train Dispatcher | New York |
| 65 | Walter Robert Reilly | 38 | Son | Seaman | New Jersey |
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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)