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Pearl Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pearl Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pearl — first a daughter (b.~1890), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Pearl L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Anderson | Daughter | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Pearl Anderson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 31
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Portland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 41
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Pearl S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Daughter, age 50
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Pearl L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Pearl Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Pearl Anderson (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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confidence ≈ 0.5
Mother
Pearl Anderson
b. ~1892
Source mother
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· direct · ~0.5
This person
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Pearl Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00399-00351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Doris L. Robinson | 27 | daughter | Clerk Retail | Idaho |
| 42 | Marjorie H. Robinson | 21 | son | First Aid Supply Salesman | Idaho |
| 43 | Myra L. Robinson | 19 | daughter | Office Worker | Idaho |
| 44 | Charlotte G. Robinson | 17 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 45 | Shirley L. Lorenz | 18 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Maude E. Cross | 45 | Lodger | Sales Lady/Retail | New Jersey |
| 47 | Vincent W. Barnett | 48 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 48 | Ethel Barnett | 47 | wife | Distributor | Colorado |
| 49 | Delbert L. Barnett | 21 | son | Butcher | Kansas |
| 50 | Reva M. Barnett | 16 | daughter | — | California |
| 51 | People Are In The Following | None | Block | — | — |
| 52 | Raymond L. Guyan | 27 | Head | Lineman | Texas |
| 53 | Leona A. Guyan | 26 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Pearl L. Anderson | 48 | Head | Painter-House | North Dakota |
| 55 | Pearl L. Anderson THIS PERSON | 50 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | James E. Doty | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Alice M. Doty | 57 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Milton B. Crotts | 61 | Head | A. F. Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 59 | Margaret C. Crotts | 58 | wife | Parachute Maker & Tester | Arkansas |
| 60 | Charlotte E. Malchoir | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Charles W. Malchoir | 12 | son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Sarah M. Malchoir | 11 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Patrick J. Malchoir | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Walter J. Winnett | 61 | Lodger | — | Canada-English |
| 65 | Norman H. Hust | 24 | Head | Gas Station Attendant | New York |
| 66 | Violet C. Hust | 22 | wife | — | California |
| 67 | Norman H. Hust | 1 | son | — | California |
| 68 | Daniel Rudy | 59 | Head | Gas Roller Operator | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lena B. Rudy | 49 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Marguerite Helton | 26 | daughter | Registered Nurse | California |
| 71 | Margaret C. Helton | 4 | grand-daughter | — | California |
| 72 | Daniel E. Helton | 3 | grand-son | — | California |
| 73 | Edward A. Nelson | 42 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Bertha M. Nelson | 40 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Betty J. Nelson | 17 | daughter | — | California |
| 76 | Charles F. Nelson | 14 | son | — | California |
| 77 | Melvin W. Nelson | 11 | son | — | California |
| 78 | Marie Hummer | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | William C. Hersley | 48 | Head | Film Technician | New Jersey |
| 80 | Agatha K. Hersley | 48 | wife | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Pearl
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.5
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)