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Mattie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Prairie-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prairie-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Prairie-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Mattie Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazen town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prairie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 110 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Hazen Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Anderson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jessie Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruby Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gus Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Sam Anderson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mattie Anderson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bill Anderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Juanita Anderson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Prairie, Arkansas
Other, age 26
Prairie, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Mattie Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Prairie-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 37
Prairie-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Mattie Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazen town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prairie |
| Occupation | cook |
| Industry | private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 110 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Prairie-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Prairie-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00165-00111)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booker T. Mitchell | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Buddie Mitchell | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Cora Arrington | 64 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ellen D. Spratling | 18 | Head | Cook | Arkansas |
| 5 | Buster Halloway | 55 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Gertrude Halloway | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Henry Jones | 85 | Father-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Thomas Cannon | 18 | Head | Farm Labor. | Arkansas |
| 9 | Patsy Cannon | 18 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 10 | Magnolia Boyd | 30 | Head | Nurse | Arkansas |
| 11 | Columbus Ford | 58 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | J. W. Hulet | 38 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Jessie Hulet | 38 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 14 | J. W. Hulet | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Margaret Hulet | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Richard Hulet | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Willie Evans | 38 | Head | Farm Labor | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ophelia Evans | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Gracie Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Margaret Evans | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Joe Evans | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Almeta Walker | 21 | Sister-in-law | Washerwoman | Arkansas |
| 23 | Will Wilson | 25 | Head | Attendant | Arkansas |
| 24 | Julia Wilson | 25 | Wife | Maid | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mattie Gladney | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Will Anderson | 46 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 27 | Mattie Lou Anderson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 28 | John Carl Anderson | 21 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Juanita Anderson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Bill Anderson | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Jessie Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ruby Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Gus Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Sam Anderson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | John Smiley | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 36 | Julia Smiley | 23 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 37 | Susie Witt | 42 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Adolph Witt | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | O. G. Witt | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Lucy Shade | 65 | Head | — | Mississippi |
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)