Albert Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Custer-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Albert Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Custer-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Custer-County, Nebraska
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Wayne Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Custer
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Wayne Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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
Zelda Anderson	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Eunice Anderson	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Albert Anderson	Head	—	53	~1887
Lawrence Anderson	Son	—	27	~1913
Emma Anderson	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Custer, Nebraska

Head, age 33

Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Denmark
Mother's Birthplace	Denmark
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Custer, Nebraska

Head, age 43

Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Denmark
Mother's Birthplace	Denmark
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Custer-County, Nebraska

Head, age 53

Custer-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Albert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Wayne Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Custer
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Albert Anderson

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Nebraska

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02242-01039)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Agnes Peterson	41	Wife	—	Nebraska
2	Harold Peterson	12	Son	—	Nebraska
3	Betty Peterson	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
4	Blank Cooke	61	Head	—	Iowa
5	Iver Cooke	33	Son	Farmer	Nebraska
6	Charlie Cooke	29	Son	Farmer	Nebraska
7	Frank Jr. Cooke	25	Son	Farmer	Nebraska
8	Lucia Cooke	18	Daughter	—	Nebraska
9	Glenn Mcclure	23	Hired hand	Farmer Labor	Nebraska
10	Virgil Cooke	31	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
11	Ruby Cooke	29	Wife	—	Nebraska
12	Janice Cooke	2	Daughter	—	Nebraska
13	Phillis Cooke	0	Daughter	—	Nebraska
14	Oliver Edward	42	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
15	Verna Edward	31	Wife	—	Nebraska
16	Lavan Edward	10	Daughter	—	Nebraska
17	Harry Ostergard	38	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
18	Ilene Ostergard	37	Wife	—	Nebraska
19	Jimmy Ostergard	13	Son	—	Nebraska
20	Jackie Ostergard	11	Son	—	Nebraska
21	Dickie Ostergard	8	Son	—	Nebraska
22	Larry Ostergard	3	Son	—	Nebraska
23	Albert Anderson THIS PERSON	53	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
24	Emma Anderson	47	Wife	—	Nebraska
25	Lawrence Anderson	27	Son	Farmer	Nebraska
26	Eunice Anderson	18	Daughter	—	Nebraska
27	Zelda Anderson	15	Daughter	—	Nebraska
28	Marvin Jorgensen	29	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
29	Bernice Jorgensen	22	Wife	—	Nebraska
30	Gary Jorgensen	1	Son	—	Nebraska
31	Roger Jorgensen	24	Brother	Farmer	Nebraska
32	Walter Alvon	40	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
33	Mable Alvon	35	Wife	—	Nebraska
34	Karen Alvon	8	Daughter	—	Nebraska
35	Earl Alvon	3	Son	—	Nebraska
36	D. Olof Alvon	81	Father	—	Sweden
37	Fred J. Anderson	56	Head	Farmer	Sweden
38	Hattie Anderson	45	Wife	—	Nebraska
39	Harold Anderson	19	Son	—	Nebraska
40	Elenor Anderson	17	Daughter	—	Nebraska

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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.

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