Jennie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Jennie Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Jennie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	Boston City
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Township / Ward	Boston City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Jennie	Age	Birth yr
Esther Anderson	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Barbara Anderson	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Knute Anderson	Head	—	45	~1895
Warren Anderson	Son	—	15	~1925
Andrew Anderson	Son	—	19	~1921
Jennie Anderson	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 23

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Jennie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1930

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Other, age 33

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Jenny H.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1902
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1940

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 43

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Jennie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	Boston City
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Jennie Anderson

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01677-00570)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William J. Lane	45	Head	Clerk	Mass
2	Mary E. Lane	44	Wife	—	Mass
3	William J. Jr. Lane	14	Son	—	Mass
4	Olaf H. Magnussen	51	Head	Gardner	Norway
5	Olga W. Magnussen	52	Wife	—	Norway
6	Dewey M. Magnussen	25	Son	Rigger	Mass
7	Reginald J. Bennett	45	Head	Bookkeeper	Mass
8	Marion Bennett	38	Wife	—	Mass
9	Harvey J. Bennett	15	Son	—	Mass
10	Carolyn Bennett	9	Daughter	—	Mass
11	Clinton D. Lockhart	57	Head	Carpenter	Canada-English
12	Celeste Lockhart	61	Wife	—	Canada-English
13	Beatrice Lockhart	35	Daughter	Drafter Sign Making	Mass
14	Ralph A. Gronlund	35	Head	Timekeeper	Mass
15	Edith Gronlund	27	Wife	—	New York
16	Ralph Jr. Gronlund	5	Son	—	—
17	Edward E. Gronlund	2	Son	—	—
18	Elizabeth Gronlund	64	Head	—	Norway
19	Knute Anderson	45	Head	Painter	Norway
20	Jennie Anderson THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Norway
21	Esther Anderson	21	Daughter	Typing	Mass
22	Andrew Anderson	19	Son	New Worker	Mass
23	Warren Anderson	15	Son	—	Mass
24	Barbara Anderson	7	Daughter	—	Mass
25	Andrew Thompson	37	Head	Carpenter	Norway
26	Margaret Thompson	32	Wife	—	Norway
27	Andrew Jr. Thompson	15	Son	—	New Jersey
28	Ralph Thompson	14	Son	—	Mass
29	Kittil A. Thompson	44	Head	Carpenter	Norway
30	Sigrid Thompson	33	Wife	—	Norway
31	Thelma Thompson	14	Daughter	—	Mass
32	Karl Thompson	11	Son	—	Mass
33	Paul Charron	47	Head	Meter Installer	Mass
34	Mary E. Charron	41	Wife	—	Mass
35	Nellie O'Connor	64	Head	—	Eire
36	Mary O'Connor	59	Daughter	—	Eire
37	John O'Connor	44	Son	—	Eire
38	August Bengtson	73	Head	—	Sweden
39	Francis Bengtson	40	Son	Playground Hand Man	Mass
40	Elizabeth Killion	55	Head	—	Mass

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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.

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