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Helen Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coil Worker |
| Industry | Wholesale Electric Sup. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 925 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Coil Worker |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Anderson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| William Wink | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Olaf Anderson | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mary Wink | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Daughter, age 7
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Mercer, New …
Daughter, age 17
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Daughter, age 28
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Coil Worker |
| Industry | Wholesale Electric Sup. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 925 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Helen Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Wink (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wink (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Wink
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wink
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Anderson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Anderson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Anderson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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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 — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Sr. Lutes | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Richard Jr. Lutes | 33 | Son | Assembling Laborer | New Jersey |
| 3 | Laura Lutes | 24 | Daughter in Law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Barbara Lutes | 3 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Frank Sorrentino | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 6 | Angeline Sorrentino | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Joseph Sorrentino | 18 | Son | Salesman | Italy |
| 8 | Anthony Sorrentino | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ann Sorrentino | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Henry Rickis | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 11 | Esther Rickis | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Henry Jr. Rickis | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Leon Rickis | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | John H. Kuser | 60 | Head | Junior Clerk | New Jersey |
| 15 | Eleanor A. Kuser | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Harry Bergen | 38 | Head | Steam Fitter Foreman | New Jersey |
| 17 | Leona Bergen | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | John Snedeker | 26 | Brother in Law | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 19 | Joseph Snedeker | 28 | Brother in Law | Coach Cleaner | New Jersey |
| 20 | Edith Hann | 51 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Ruth Hann | 22 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | James Hann | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Paul E. Przemenecki | 29 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Beatrice H. Przemenecki | 26 | Wife | Nurse | New Jersey |
| 25 | William Wink | 59 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 26 | Mary Wink | 59 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 27 | Olaf Anderson | 35 | Son in Law | Spring Maker | New Jersey |
| 28 | Helen Anderson THIS PERSON | 28 | Daughter | Coil Worker | New Jersey |
| 29 | Marie M. Holtz | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Catherine Holtz | 68 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
Gen 1 · 6 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)