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Selma Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dickinson-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Selma Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dickinson-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dickinson-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsford Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Kingsford Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Selma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Anderson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Selma Anderson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Maybelle Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delta, Michigan
Spouse, age 35
Delta, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Dickinson, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Dickinson, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Dickinson-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 55
Dickinson-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Selma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingsford Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dickinson |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Selma Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Selma Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Dickinson-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01746-00174)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augusta M Schuelke | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Virginia Schuelke | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | George Jr Schuelke | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Fredric H Schuelke | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Maude Marcelini | 49 | Head | — | Canada |
| 6 | Anne La Casse | 74 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 7 | Marion S Crenshaw | 37 | Head | Skilled Labor | Texas |
| 8 | Nola Crenshaw | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Alexander Galeazzi | 44 | Head | Mill Rite | Italy |
| 10 | Marion Galeazzi | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Madeline Galeazzi | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Edward Galeazzi | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Allan Galeazzi | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Emilie Lee | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Elizabeth Lee | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Merle Lee | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 17 | William E. W. Hall | 60 | Head | Pastor Of A Church | Ohio |
| 18 | Mabel Hall | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Henry Beauchamp | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 20 | Evelyn Beauchamp | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Dorothy Beauchamp | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Joyce Beauchamp | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ronald Beauchamp | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Robert Beauchamp | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Elmer Anderson | 55 | Head | Saw Filer | Michigan |
| 26 | Selma Anderson THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 27 | Robert Anderson | 20 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 28 | Maybelle Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Francis Rumpf | 31 | Head | Cement Worker | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Genevieve Rumpf | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Robert Rumpf | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Darlene Rumpf | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | William Mcdermott | 55 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Fred Kellerin | 35 | Head | Cement Worker | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Mary Kellerin | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Bernice Kellerin | 17 | Sister | Student Aid | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Peter Myers | 47 | Head | Linderma|Linderman|Lindermu | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Elizabeth Myers | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | David James Myers | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)