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Margaret Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Myles & Milton — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Maywood Village
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationNurse
IndustryPrivate duty
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked34
Income (1939)924
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationNurse
Township / WardMaywood Village
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Anderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Myles Anderson Head — 72 ~1868
Robert Anderson Son — 20 ~1920
Marie Anderson Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 4
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 24
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Maywood Village
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Nurse
Industry Private duty
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 34
Income (1939) 924
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Margaret Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Myles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Milton Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Miles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Myles Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Milton Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Miles Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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Sibling
Robert Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00787-00742)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William F Hartwick 24 Son Chemical Engineer Illinois
2 Louise Hartwick 75 Mother-in-law — Illinois
3 Myles M Anderson 72 Head — Illinois
4 Marie Anderson 58 Wife — Missouri
5 Robert Dee Anderson 20 Son Time Keeper Missouri
6 Margaret Anderson THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Nurse Missouri
7 John Glennon 52 Head Proprietor Michigan
8 Armanda A Glennon 51 Wife — Germany
9 Patricia Louise Glennon 13 Daughter — Illinois
10 Charles Hoppe 52 Head Machine Designer Illinois
11 Helen Hoppe 50 Wife — Illinois
12 Russell Hoppe 28 Son Tracer Illinois
13 Geraldine Hoppe 26 Daughter Secretary Illinois
14 Gladys Cramer 42 Head — Illinois
15 Ralph E Cramer 20 Son Secretary Illinois
16 Robert J Cramer 17 Son — Illinois
17 Richard X Cramer 15 Son — Illinois
18 Clarence Ludwig 25 Head Collector Salesman Illinois
19 Lavern Ludwig 21 Wife — Illinois
20 Carol Mae Ludwig 3 Daughter — Illinois
21 Amelia Ludwig 32 Mother — Illinois
22 Lucille Ludwig 18 Sister Clerk Illinois
23 Robert Ludwig 13 Brother — Illinois
24 William De Graff 73 Head — Holland
25 Elvina De Graff 63 Wife — Denmark
26 Gladys De Graff 37 Daughter Book Keeper Illinois
27 William De Graff 34 Son Clerk Illinois
28 Fred Hanson 50 Head Tool And Die Maker Denmark
29 Louise Hanson 43 Wife — Illinois
30 Roger Hanson 23 Son Shipping Clerk Illinois
31 Marius Hanson 21 Son Machinist Illinois
32 Norma Hanson 19 Daughter Assembler Illinois
33 John Hanson 67 Uncle Painter Denmark
34 Charles Happ 47 Head Auto Mechanic Illinois
35 Marene Happ 73 Mother — Denmark
36 Edward Brosman 48 Head Dentist Illinois
37 Eleanor Brosman 47 Wife — Illinois
38 Kurt Brosman 15 Son — Illinois
39 Gertrude Barsema 32 Head — Illinois
40 Cornelius Barsema 48 Brother — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 1 sibling
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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