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Albert Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Albert Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Otto & Dagmar — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameAlbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationCar Builder
IndustryAutomobile Pl
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationCar Builder
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Albert Age Birth yr
Margaret Anderson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Otto Anderson Head — 54 ~1886
Rudolph Anderson Son — 24 ~1916
Albert Anderson Son — 25 ~1915
Dagmar Anderson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Albert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Car Builder
Industry Automobile Pl
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Albert Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Otto Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dagmar Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Otto Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dagmar Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Otto Anderson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dagmar Anderson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Otto Anderson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dagmar Anderson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Rudolph Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00939-00141)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Otto Anderson 54 Head Car Builder Sweden
2 Dagmar Anderson 47 Wife — Sweden
3 Albert Anderson THIS PERSON 25 Son Car Builder Illinois
4 Rudolph Anderson 24 Son Machinist Illinois
5 Margaret Anderson 22 Daughter Comptometer Illinois
6 William De Jonge 34 Head Estimator Holland
7 Christine De Jonge 31 Wife — Illinois
8 Albert Galloy 41 Head Estimator Illinois
9 Anna Galloy 39 Wife — Illinois
10 Robert Galloy 9 Son — Illinois
11 Eugene Galloy 6 Son — Illinois
12 Raymond Galloy 4 Son — Illinois
13 Julian Bianciotto 57 Head Out Of Work 5 Years Italy
14 Arnetta Bianciotto 55 Wife — Italy
15 Katherine Bianciotto 30 Daughter Accountant Illinois
16 George Augustine 38 Head Policeman Sweden
17 Katie Augustine 36 Wife — Illinois
18 Shirley Augustine 9 Daughter — Illinois
19 Harriet Shaw 70 Mother-in-law — Illinois
20 Clara Mohr 30 Sister-in-law Waitress Illinois
21 Le Roy Lindgren 31 Head Accountant Illinois
22 Lillian Lindgren 32 Wife — Illinois
23 Le Roy Jr. Lindgren 8 Son — Illinois
24 Janet Lindgren 2 Daughter — Illinois
25 Adlore Brosseau 61 Head Electrician Illinois
26 Mary Brosseau 58 Wife — Illinois
27 Adlore Brosseau 28 Son Electrician Illinois
28 Eugene Brosseau 18 Son Photographer Apprentice Illinois
29 Vernon Heeburg 33 Head Clerk Illinois
30 Mertice Heeburg 32 Wife — Illinois
31 Vernon Jr. Heeburg 2 Son — Illinois
32 Herbert Roberts 45 Head Clerk Illinois
33 Nella Roberts 43 Wife — Illinois
34 Sam Vander Meer 36 Head General Poultry Chairman Illinois
35 Sara Vander Meer 35 Wife — Illinois
36 Frederick Vander Meer 14 Son — Illinois
37 James Vander Meer 12 Son — Illinois
38 Arthur Drogemuller 47 Head Chef Illinois
39 Helen Drogemuller 27 Daughter Secretary Illinois
40 Harvey Drogemuller 22 Son Operator Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Albert + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
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)

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