Lena Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Lena Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Multnomah-County, Oregon
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Lena A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Fairview, town
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Township / Ward	Fairview Town
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lena	Age	Birth yr
James Anderson	Head	—	53	~1887
A Anderson	Son	—	27	~1913
Lena Anderson	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Multnomah, Oregon

Spouse, age 32

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Lena A
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Multnomah, Oregon

Other, age 42

Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Lena A.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Multnomah-County, Oregon

Spouse, age 52

Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Lena A.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Fairview, town
1935 Residence (County)	Multnomah
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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Lena Anderson

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Oregon

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03377-00012)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Clarence L. Gandy	13	Son	—	Washington
42	Gordon Jr. Gandy	10	Son	—	Oregon
43	Beverly G. Gandy	7	Daughter	—	Oregon
44	Maurine O. Gandy	1	Daughter	—	Oregon
45	Cleon H. Booth	49	Head	Laborer	Nebraska
46	Emery Booth	19	Son	Laborer	Montana
47	Harold Booth	11	Son	—	Oregon
48	Joan Booth	9	Son	—	Oregon
49	Charles E. Miller	27	Head	Laborer	Missouri
50	Fleeta V. Miller	28	Wife	—	Missouri
51	Madonna M. Miller	7	Daughter	—	Iowa
52	Larry C. Miller	2	Son	—	Oregon
53	Walter H. Wheiler	41	Head	Nursery Salesman	Illinois
54	Maude E. Wheiler	40	Wife	—	El Centro
55	Roy H. Wheiler	15	Son	—	Oregon
56	Robert R. Wheiler	13	Son	—	Illinois
57	John P. Halley	44	Head	Nurseryman	Oregon
58	Jean S. Halley	39	Wife	—	California
59	Robert H. Halley	8	Son	—	Oregon
60	Boyd L. Arthur	30	Head	Truck Driver	Oklahoma
61	Alice C. Arthur	29	Wife	—	Oregon
62	Clayton G. Arthur	12	Son	—	Oregon
63	Carroll E. Arthur	11	Son	—	Oregon
64	Evelyn D. Arthur	7	Daughter	—	Oregon
65	Anderson D. Arthur	2	Son	—	Oregon
66	James H. Anderson	53	Head	Laborer	Kansas
67	Lena A. Anderson THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Oregon
68	A. Roberta Anderson	27	Son	Laborer	Oregon
69	Robert H. Seyler	56	Head	Laborer	Iowa
70	Lucinda M. Seyler	49	Wife	—	Missouri
71	Lillie M. Seyler	22	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
72	Robert B. Seyler	21	Son	Laborer Farm	Oklahoma
73	Nellie L. Seyler	16	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
74	Donald E. Seyler	18	Nephew	Cook	Oklahoma
75	Frank Robinson	44	Head	Salesman	Oregon
76	Hazel Robinson	45	Wife	—	Oregon
77	Theodore Ritta	34	Head	Laborer	Italy
78	Thelma H. Ritta	24	Wife	—	Dakota
79	Harold Ritta	20	Brother	Ccc	Iowa
80	Chancey D. Ulrich	64	Head	—	Colorado

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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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