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Gertrude Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saline-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saline-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Head
Born: Kansas
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saline-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Salina City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Anderson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Tom Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eddith Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saline, Kansas
Spouse, age 30
Saline, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Saline, Kansas
Spouse, age 41
Saline, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Saline-County, Kansas
Head, age 51
Saline-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Kansas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01257-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Anderson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Maid | Kansas |
| 2 | Eddith Anderson | 21 | daughter | Filling Clerk | Kansas |
| 3 | Tom Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | John Hamilton | 45 | Head | Music Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 5 | May Hamilton | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Paul Gessman | 35 | Head | Stamp | Ohio |
| 7 | Goldie Gessman | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Larry Gessman | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Kenneth Grimes | 34 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Ruby Grimes | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Kansas |
| 11 | J. F. Baindon | 72 | Head | — | Canada French |
| 12 | Amanda Baindon | 67 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 13 | O. A. Baindon | 35 | Son | Repair Man | Kansas |
| 14 | Grace Baindon | 32 | daughter in law | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Albert Reitz | 52 | Head | Auto Machinist | Illinois |
| 16 | Minnie Reitz | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Merl Reitz | 28 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 18 | Ida May Reitz | 29 | daughter in law | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Nina Reitz | 3 | grand daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Wauhel Bernice Reitz | 30 | daughter | Egg Candler | Kansas |
| 21 | Lee Roy Reitz | 23 | Son in law | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Roy Dutcher | 68 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Jessie Dutcher | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Elmer Elliott | 48 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 25 | Gertrude Elliott | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Carson Wheeler | 48 | Head | Barber | Kansas |
| 27 | Fannie Wheeler | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Letha Wheeler | 12 | daughter | Nurse Maid | Kansas |
| 29 | Patricia Wheeler | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Wanda Wheeler | 9 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Franklin Wheeler | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Enda Huston | 43 | Head | House Work | Kansas |
| 33 | Irene Huston | 21 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Donald Huston | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Victor Storm | 79 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 36 | Ella Storm | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Evertt Alyor | 49 | Head | Wheat Cleaner | Kansas |
| 38 | Elizabeth Alyor | 47 | Wife | Egg Candler | Missouri |
| 39 | Phillip Alyor | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Jess Arnold | 61 | Head | Labor | Kansas |
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)