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Myrtle Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Traverse-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Caroline — first a daughter (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Traverse-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lake Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Traverse |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | housework |
| Industry | at home |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | West Lake Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Anderson | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Caroline Anderson | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Traverse, Minnesota
Daughter, age 23
Traverse, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Traverse, Minnesota
Daughter, age 34
Traverse, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 43 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | In Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Traverse-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 44
Traverse-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Lake Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Traverse |
| Occupation | housework |
| Industry | at home |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Myrtle Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emelia Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Anderson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Anderson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emelia Anderson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Myrtle Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Traverse-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Traverse-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01965-00107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Caroline Anderson | 63 | Wife | Housework | Minnesota |
| 42 | Myrtle Anderson THIS PERSON | 44 | daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 43 | Nicholas Trimbell | 41 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Hazel Trimbell | 38 | wife | Housework | N. Dakota |
| 45 | Francis Trimbell | 16 | son | None | N. Dakota |
| 46 | Kenneth Trimbell | 8 | son | — | N. Dakota |
| 47 | Gerald Trimbell | 7 | son | — | N. Dakota |
| 48 | Reinhold Krohn | 52 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 49 | Pearl Krohn | 51 | wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 50 | Dorothy Krohn | 22 | daughter | Clerk | N. Dakota |
| 51 | Donald Krohn | 21 | son | Laborer | N. Dakota |
| 52 | R. John Marten | 80 | head | None | Germany |
| 53 | Minnie Marten | 68 | wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 54 | Leo Marten | 47 | son | Farm Manager | Indiana |
| 55 | Elizabeth Marten | 31 | daughter | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 56 | C. Edward Trimbell | 60 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 57 | Amelia Trimbell | 58 | wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 58 | Edward Jr. Trimbell | 30 | son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Traverse Trimbell | 21 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Martin Trimbell | 19 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 61 | Gwendolyn Trimbell | 16 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Francis Trimbell | 13 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Lyle Trimbell | 10 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | F. Fred Moore | 51 | head | Farm Manager | Minnesota |
| 65 | Opal Moore | 47 | wife | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Betty Moore | 17 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Edith Marlow | 16 | hired girl | Laborer | N. Dakota |
| 68 | Victor Schmitz | 21 | hired man | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Sylvester Lasse | 32 | hired man | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 70 | Frank Schmidt | 58 | head | Farmer | Germany |
| 71 | Alvina Schmidt | 58 | wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 72 | Herbert Schmidt | 22 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 73 | Frank Griffith | 44 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 74 | Claude Griffith | 40 | brother | Laborer | Iowa |
| 75 | Dora Griffith | 78 | mother | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Mable Neumann | 18 | hired girl | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 77 | A. John Norsen | 83 | head | — | Sweden |
| 78 | Ruth Norsen | 57 | daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 79 | Hannah Norsen | 56 | daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mamie Norsen | 53 | daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Myrtle
Gen 1 · 3 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)