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Matilda Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Penobscot-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Matilda Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Penobscot-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Penobscot-County, Maine |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Penobscot |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Milford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Matilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hilbert Anderson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Matilda Anderson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Hilbert Anderson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Shirley Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Clyde Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wm Grant | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Grace Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Phyllis Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edra Anderson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Penobscot, Maine
Spouse, age 23
Penobscot, Maine · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Matilda A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Penobscot-County, Maine
Spouse, age 34
Penobscot-County, Maine · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Milford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Penobscot |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Matilda Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Matilda Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Penobscot-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Penobscot-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01488-00075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Freeman Harris | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 42 | Hilbert Anderson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 43 | Matilda Anderson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 44 | Grace E Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 45 | Annie Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 46 | Hilbert Jr Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 47 | Phyllis Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 48 | Edra Anderson | 7 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 49 | Clyde Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 50 | Shirley Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 51 | Wm W Grant | 64 | Father in law | Laborer | Maine |
| 52 | Linwood Kearway | 61 | Head | — | Maine |
| 53 | Arthur M Flint | 57 | Lodger | Automobile Mechanic | Maine |
| 54 | Thomas Bush | 50 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 55 | Thelma Bush | 46 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 56 | Melvin A Bush | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 57 | Fern A Bush | 10 | Niece | — | New York |
| 58 | George Scarmore | 38 | Head | R.R. Crossing Watchman | Vermont |
| 59 | Nettie Scarmore | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Louise Scarmore | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 61 | Dorothy Scarmore | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 62 | Edward Scarmore | 4 | Son | — | Maine |
| 63 | George Wiles | 66 | Head | Retired Farmer | Maine |
| 64 | Alice Wiles | 60 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 65 | Bertram Wiles | 18 | Son | New Worker | Maine |
| 66 | Marion Wiles | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Maine |
| 67 | Hazel W Soule | 50 | Head | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 68 | Leslie A Wickett | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | Maine |
| 69 | James J Bishop | 40 | Head | Millwright | Maine |
| 70 | Edna Bishop | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 71 | Walter T Oakes | 49 | Head | Operator | Maine |
| 72 | Evelyn Oakes | 49 | Wife | Sales Lady | Maine |
| 73 | Frank L Jones | 43 | Brother in law | Chauffeur | Maine |
| 74 | Lilla Sanborn | 67 | Head | — | Maine |
| 75 | Clara W Corkran | 71 | Lodger | — | Maine |
| 76 | Leon L Haskell | 58 | Head | — | Maine |
| 77 | June M Drew | 62 | Head | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 78 | Bessie Dorr | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maine |
| 79 | Clyde Dorr | 43 | Son in law | Salesman | Maine |
| 80 | Phyllis Dorr | 14 | Grand daughter | — | Maine |
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)