Matilda Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Matilda Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1886

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Matilda	Age	Birth yr
Matilda Anderson	Spouse	—	54	~1886
Nils Anderson	Head	—	60	~1880
Gladys Anderson	Daughter	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 33

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Minna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Year of Immigration	1901
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Year of Naturalization	1919
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1930

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 43

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 44 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 54

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Matilda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

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Matilda Anderson

Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02738-00245)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George W. Stewart	45	Head	Salesman	Michigan
2	Caroline D. Stewart	56	Wife	—	New York
3	George W. Jr. Stewart	27	Son	Supervisor	New York
4	Rose M. Stewart	29	Daughter in law	—	New York
5	George 3Rd Stewart	4	Grandson	—	New York
6	Dorothy Stewart	11	Granddaughter	—	New York
7	Henry Fricker	74	Head	—	Germany
8	Herbert Fricker	40	Son	Salesman	New York
9	Harold Fricker	33	Son	Musician	New York
10	Berta Merkel	68	Housekeeper	—	Germany
11	Nils Anderson	60	Head	Machinist	Sweden
12	Matilda Anderson THIS PERSON	54	Wife	—	Finland
13	Gladys Anderson	27	Daughter	—	New York
14	Charles Haas	59	Head	Machinist	New York
15	Lulu Haas	54	Wife	—	New York
16	John Haas	29	Son	Clerk	New York
17	Charles Wandworth	34	Head	Manager	New York
18	Carmel Wandworth	34	Wife	—	Canada E.
19	Carmel Wandworth	9	Daughter	—	New York
20	Judith Wandworth	7	Daughter	—	New York
21	Anne Wandworth	5	Daughter	—	New York
22	Harry Hawken	57	Head	Chauffeur	New York
23	Alice Hawken	46	Wife	—	New York
24	Burwell Boswell	34	Head	Salesman	Pennsylvania
25	Mildred Boswell	31	Wife	—	New Jersey
26	Albert Krause	31	Head	Clerk	New York
27	Grace Krause	31	Wife	—	New York
28	Robert Krause	6	Son	—	New York
29	Herbert Groening	36	Head	Teacher	New York
30	Grace Groening	33	Wife	—	New York
31	Milton Tordik	31	Head	Assistant Manager	New York
32	Alice Tordik	31	Wife	—	New York
33	Douglas Tordik	2	Son	—	New York
34	Emil Tordik	56	Father	Manager	New York
35	Stephen Pollock	47	Head	Collector	Czecho Slovakia
36	Anna K. Pollock	39	Wife	—	Czecho Slovakia
37	John Goldthorpe	66	Head	Substation Operator	England
38	Annie Goldthorpe	68	Wife	—	England

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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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