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Sarah Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Maryland
SurnameAnderson
Given NameSarah A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Williamsport
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardWilliamsport
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Sarah Anderson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ruth Anderson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Milford Anderson Head — 47 ~1893
Harry Anderson Son — 12 ~1928
Adelbert Anderson Son — 18 ~1922
Hubert Anderson Son — 19 ~1921
Joseph Anderson Son — 17 ~1923
William Anderson Son — 13 ~1927
Fred Anderson Son — 22 ~1918
Edith Anderson Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Maryland
Daughter, age 5
Washington, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sarah C
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Washington-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 15
Washington-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sarah A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Williamsport
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Sarah Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maryland
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Sibling
Ruth Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelbert Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01561-00076)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eva C Poole 33 Daughter Waitress Maryland
42 Aurelia J Poole 31 Daughter Waitress Maryland
43 Alice G Vance 28 Daughter Waitress Maryland
44 Carrie M Wolfe 53 Boarder Waitress Maryland
45 Herman H Hubert 32 Head Labourer Maryland
46 Gladys E Hubert 29 Wife Waitress Maryland
47 William H Hubert 12 Son — Maryland
48 Thomas L Hubert 9 Son — Maryland
49 Jesse M Shipley 55 Head Labourer Maryland
50 Mary E Shipley 53 Wife — Maryland
51 Sarah E Turner 73 Mother in law — Maryland
52 Margaret Shipley 23 Daughter Waitress Maryland
53 Milford G Anderson 47 Head Labourer Maryland
54 Edith M Anderson 52 Wife — Maryland
55 Fred J Anderson 22 Son Labourer Maryland
56 Hubert G Anderson 19 Son Labourer Maryland
57 Adelbert G Anderson 18 Son Labourer Maryland
58 Joseph M Anderson 17 Son — Maryland
59 Sarah A Anderson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Maryland
60 William N Anderson 13 Son — Maryland
61 Harry E Anderson 12 Son — Maryland
62 Ruth M Anderson 7 Daughter — Maryland
63 John W Ohlitto 42 Head Labourer Maryland
64 Mary J Ohlitto 36 Wife — Maryland
65 Marcella V Ohlitto 16 Daughter — Maryland
66 Agnes M Ohlitto 15 Daughter — Maryland
67 John W Jr Ohlitto 13 Son — Maryland
68 Betty J Ohlitto 11 Daughter — Maryland
69 Fred W Ohlitto 7 Son — Maryland
70 Anita L Ohlitto 6 Daughter — Maryland
71 Donald F Ohlitto 4 Son — Maryland
72 Dottie M Ohlitto 2 Daughter — Maryland
73 Roger L Ohlitto 1 Son — Maryland
74 William H Hoover 31 Head Labourer Maryland
75 Pauline G Hoover 28 Wife — Maryland
76 Ida J Ridinger 74 Mother in law — Maryland
77 Lloyd T Fink 21 Head Labourer W. Virginia
78 Lena M Fink 21 Wife — W. Virginia
79 James R Fink 3 Son — Maryland
80 Robert L Fink 2 Son — Maryland

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)

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