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Jane Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Jane Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameJane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Evanston City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardEvanston City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Jane Age Birth yr
Theodore Anderson Head — 50 ~1890
Theodore Anderson Son — 21 ~1919
Daniel Anderson Son — 13 ~1927
Jane Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Evelyn Anderson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 8
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Jane S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Evanston City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jane Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jane Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Illinois
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Sibling
Theodore Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00779-00330)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Arthur Collette 48 Head Accountant England
42 Daisy Collette 46 Wife — Minnesota
43 Robert Collette 14 Son — Illinois
44 James Collette 13 Son — Illinois
45 George Martin 58 Head Manager Illinois
46 Ethel Martin 47 Wife — Michigan
47 Barbara Martin 10 Daughter — Illinois
48 Carole Martin 6 Daughter — Illinois
49 Theodore Anderson 50 Head Minister Kansas
50 Evelyn Anderson 48 Wife — Kansas
51 Theodore Jr Anderson 21 Son — Minnesota
52 Jane Anderson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Minnesota
53 Daniel Anderson 13 Son — Minnesota
55 Samuel Swenson 54 Head Manufacturer Sweden
56 Etta Swenson 54 Wife — Illinois
57 Richard Swenson 16 Son — Illinois
58 William Jeffrey 42 Head Executive England
59 Ellen Jeffrey 40 Wife — Michigan
62 Opie Carter 47 Head Sales Manager Arkansas
63 Kay Carter 44 Wife — Indiana
64 Beverley Carter 23 Daughter — Arkansas
65 William Carter 18 Son — Tennessee
66 Lindale Stephanson 44 Head Dental Doctor New York
67 Geraldine Stephanson 39 Wife — Ohio
68 Thomas Stephanson 14 Son — Illinois
69 Ernest Melby 48 Head Professor Minnesota
70 Aurora Melby 48 Wife — Minnesota
71 Stanley Melby 23 Son — Minnesota
72 H. Kenneth Ruggles 37 Head Printer Illinois
73 Dorothy Ruggles 35 Wife — Illinois
74 Betty Ann Ruggles 11 Daughter — Illinois
75 Margery Ruggles 10 Daughter — Illinois
76 Stephen Ruggles 7 Son — Illinois
77 John E. Mcguire 55 Head Orthodontist Ohio
78 Maudus Mcguire 49 Wife — Indiana
79 John Jr Mcguire 25 Son — Illinois
80 Albert Salisbury 48 Head Advertising New York

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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