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Myrtle Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boquet |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Boquet |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gladys Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Henry Anderson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Myrtle Anderson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leonard Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle H |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 37
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 47
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Myrtle L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boquet |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Myrtle Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03636-00478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leonard G. Good | 32 | Head | Farm Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Melvina C. Good | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James L. Good | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Albert C. Good | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thelma L. Good | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Evelyn J. Good | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Arthur Martz | 32 | Hired hand | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Helen Kurtz | 19 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry E. Good | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Pearl E. Good | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Howard C. Good | 22 | Son | Glass Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Albert H. Good | 20 | Son | Glass Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna M. Good | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Eva P. Good | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Grant M. Sarver | 37 | Head | Operate Mixer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Thelma T. Sarver | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Bryan G. Sarver | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Audrey L. Sarver | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William G. Sekora | 27 | Head | Oa | France |
| 61 | Margaret E. Sekora | 25 | Wife | — | Penna. |
| 62 | William J. Sekora | 3 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 63 | Raymond J. Sekora | 1 | Son | — | Penna. |
| 64 | John H. Rupert | 25 | Father-in-law | Salesman | Penna. |
| 65 | Anna K. Rupert | 21 | Mother-in-law | — | Penna. |
| 66 | Henry C. Anderson | 46 | Head | Driver Horse | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Myrtle L. Anderson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Dorothy M. Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Leonard E. Anderson | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charles K. Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gladys D. Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William L. Frye | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Hazel D. Frye | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Roland C. Frye | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Henry Frye | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Minerva S. Frye | 73 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Dora B. Frye | 34 | Daughter | Dry Clean | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Harry Klingelsmith | 50 | Head | Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Sarah J. Klingelsmith | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Cecil G. Klingelsmith | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)