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Sarah Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Female
Spouse
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lella Sanders | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Andrew Anderson | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Brent Sanders | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Percy Anderson | Son | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Sarah Anderson | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Spouse, age 55
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sarah C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Other, age 66
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1864 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Spouse, age 76
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sarah E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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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 Sarah Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04226-00682)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | George A. Sorensen | 52 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 3 | Lillian Sorensen | 42 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 4 | Richard Sorensen | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 5 | Fredrick Sorensen | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 6 | Alan Sorensen | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 7 | Ronald Sorensen | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Alice H. Floyd | 72 | Head | — | Utah |
| 9 | David J. Floyd | 48 | Son | Conductor | Idaho |
| 10 | Lewis H. Floyd | 32 | Son | Office Manager | Utah |
| 11 | Andrew Anderson | 79 | Head | — | Utah |
| 12 | Sarah E. Anderson THIS PERSON | 76 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 13 | Percy H. Anderson | 50 | Son | — | Utah |
| 14 | Lella A. Sanders | 35 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 15 | Brent C. Sanders | 1 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 16 | Drucilla S. Howard | 72 | Head | — | Utah |
| 17 | Janet L. Anderson | 65 | Head | — | Utah |
| 18 | Laura Robison | 60 | Head | — | Utah |
| 19 | Lyle A. Boarts | 27 | Head | Sales Representative | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Elsie Boarts | 28 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 21 | Barbara Louise Boarts | 0 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | William H. Bruce | 41 | Head | Machinist | Idaho |
| 23 | Cora Bruce | 41 | Wife | — | California |
| 24 | William J. Bruce | 20 | Son | Parts Man | Idaho |
| 25 | Chancey L. Bruce | 18 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 26 | Hassell Naish | 44 | Head | Telegrapher | Utah |
| 27 | Jennie Naish | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 28 | Betty Lou Naish | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 29 | Scott P. Stewart | 63 | Head | Civil Engineer | Utah |
| 30 | Myrtle M. Stewart | 57 | Wife | Clerk | Utah |
| 31 | Henry M. Stewart | 30 | Son | Civil Engineer | Utah |
| 32 | Donna J. Stewart | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 33 | Pat Clayton | 17 | Head | Bookkeeper | Idaho |
| 34 | Norma Ellis | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | Utah |
| 35 | Marie Ellis | 30 | Lodger | Stenographer | Idaho |
| 36 | Julius Dreyfuss | 33 | Head | Leasee | Germany |
| 37 | Elsie Dreyfuss | 27 | Wife | Seamstress | Germany |
| 38 | Herman Schartenberg | 39 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Germany |
| 39 | Hilda Schartenberg | 26 | Sister-in-law | Chambermaid | Germany |
| 40 | Ersell Bell | 28 | Head | — | Iowa |
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)