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Helen Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hans & Agnes — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameHelen
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationtypist
Industryutility
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)1087
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTypist
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Annie Anderson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Lillian Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Helen Anderson Daughter — 23 ~1917
Wilbur Anderson Head — 55 ~1885
Wilbur Anderson Son — 27 ~1913
Roscoe Anderson Son — 32 ~1908
Martha Anderson Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation typist
Industry utility
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 1087
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Hans Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilbur Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hans Anderson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Anderson
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilbur Anderson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Anderson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Anderson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Lillian Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roscoe Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02588-00131)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Wentz 20 son News Worker New York
42 Loretta Wentz 18 daughter Assembler New York
43 Bruce Wentz 16 daughter — New York
44 Eric Wentz 15 son — New York
45 Robert Wentz 8 son — New York
46 Wilbur Anderson 55 head Painter New York
47 Martha Anderson 53 wife — New York
48 Roscoe Anderson 32 son Weaver New York
49 Wilbur Anderson 27 son Laboratory Asst New York
50 Helen Anderson THIS PERSON 23 daughter Typist New York
51 Lillian Anderson 17 daughter — New York
52 Annie Anderson 8 daughter — New York
53 Henry Orlowski 54 head Handy Man Poland
54 Stephanie Orlowski 43 wife Office Cleaner Poland
55 Sigmund Orlowski 19 son — New York
56 Cashmere Orlowski 17 son — New York
57 Irene Orlowski 11 daughter — New York
58 Patrick O'Neil 40 head Laborer Irish Free State
59 Ellen O'Neil 40 wife — Irish Free State
60 Mary O'Neil 7 daughter — Pennsylvania
61 Ella O'Neil 6 daughter — Pennsylvania
62 Patricia O'Neil 5 daughter — New York
63 Patrick O'Neil 3 son — New York
64 Michael Tangle 43 head Machinist New York
65 Irene Tangle 42 wife — New York
66 Joseph Tangle 18 son Helper New York
67 Arthur Tangle 17 son — New York
68 Alvin Tangle 14 son — New York
69 Mildred Tangle 11 daughter — New York
70 August Keller 65 head Iron Worker Hungary
71 Julia Keller 63 wife — Hungary
72 Stanley Kudkowski 47 head — Poland
73 Stella Kudkowski 46 wife — Poland
74 Stella Bittle 24 daughter Hat Maker New York
75 Bruno Bittle 22 son-in-law Laborer New York
76 Henry Erickson 53 head Glass Engraver Sweden
77 Ida Erickson 51 wife — Sweden
78 Henry Erickson 25 son Stenographer New York
79 Eric Erickson 21 son Bookkeeper New York
80 George Erickson 19 son New Worker New York

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Pedigree Summary

Helen + 4 siblings
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)

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