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Helen Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Helen Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Brunswick Block Nos. |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | South Brunswick Block Nos |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Norma Anderson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jean Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Raymond Anderson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Raymond Anderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Anderson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, New …
Spouse, age 19
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Middlesex, New …
Spouse, age 29
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen A |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Spouse, age 39
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Brunswick Block Nos. |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02363-00480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Michael Reiert | 43 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Germany |
| 42 | Helen Reiert | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Lloyd M. Reiert | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Donald Lovering | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 45 | Ann Lovering | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Donald, Jr. Lovering | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Alan Lovering | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Robert J. Flood | 40 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 49 | Myrtle H. Flood | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Beverly A. Flood | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Robert J. Flood | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Raymond Anderson | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Helen Anderson THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Ruth Anderson | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Edith Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Raymond Jr. Anderson | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Jean Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Norma Anderson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Charles A. Shingle | 34 | Head | Baggage Master | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elizabeth Shingle | 36 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 61 | Henry Doscher | 55 | Head | Laborer - Plant | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Doscher | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Gilbert Spahr | 36 | Head | Asst Accountant | New York |
| 64 | Beatrice E. Spahr | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Charles G. Spahr | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Otto Spahr | 67 | Father | Tool & Die Maker | Switzerland |
| 67 | Anne Hunt | 62 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Elston Hunt | 29 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Viola Hunt | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Harold Hunt | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Eileen Hunt | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | William J. Shore | 63 | Head | Plumber | Missouri |
| 73 | John Norton | 47 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 74 | Margaret Norton | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Elizabeth Norton | 18 | Daughter | Feeder Machine | New Jersey |
| 76 | John, Jr. Norton | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Percy B. Norton | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Kallin C. Hortelius | 32 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 79 | Dorothy Hortelius | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Rollin Jr. Hortelius | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)