AA
Albert Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Albert Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & August — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August Anderson | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Albert Anderson | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| G Anderson | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Elsa Anderson | Spouse | — | 77 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbia, Oregon
Son, age 21
Columbia, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Rigger |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Columbia, Oregon
Son, age 32
Columbia, Oregon · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Industry | Fishing |
| Class of Worker | 86V0 W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Columbia-County, Oregon
Son, age 42
Columbia-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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.
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 August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsa Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsa Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Oregon
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
G Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Columbia-County, Oregon
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03357-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abel Paulson | 60 | Head | Buckar | Finland |
| 2 | Paul Paulson | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 3 | Arthur B Parton | 57 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Ollie Parton | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | William R Parton | 21 | Son | Mill Hand | Tennessee |
| 6 | Arthur Jr Parton | 17 | Son | Clerk | Oregon |
| 7 | Beatrice Belleville | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Tennessee |
| 8 | Duane Belleville | 4 | Grandson | — | Oregon |
| 9 | William T Jones | 62 | Head | Contractor And Builder | Indiana |
| 10 | Hazel E Jones | 47 | Wife | — | S. Dakota |
| 11 | Lloyd C Jones | 24 | Son | Contractor And Builder | Oregon |
| 12 | Carol Jones | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Oregon |
| 13 | Johanna Erickson | 60 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Adolph Bergman | 27 | Son | Owner And Operator | Oregon |
| 15 | Gale Werner | 30 | Head | Kiln Piler | Oregon |
| 16 | Edna Werner | 27 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 17 | August B Anderson | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Elsa Anderson | 77 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 19 | Albert N Anderson THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | Operator | Oregon |
| 20 | G. Robert Anderson | 35 | Son | Operator | Oregon |
| 21 | Hilja Barronen | 39 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Charles Anderson | 45 | Head | Part Owner | Finland |
| 23 | Carolyn Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Gloria Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Andrew Clausen | 63 | Head | Owner | Norway |
| 26 | Meri Clausen | 57 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 27 | Earl Clausen | 32 | Son | Mill Hand | Michigan |
| 28 | Ernest Clausen | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Oregon |
| 29 | Willie Johnson | 30 | Head | Mill Hand & Piler | Michigan |
| 30 | Helen Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Raymond Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Vivien Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Seth Johnson | 53 | Head | Owner | Sweden |
| 34 | Minnie Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 35 | Lillie M Larson | 41 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Rudolph A Larson | 20 | Son | Logger | Oregon |
| 37 | Ernest Kelty | 31 | Lodger | Head Dogger | Oregon |
| 38 | Andrew Palm | 71 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 39 | Lena Palm | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 40 | Adolph Palm | 44 | Son | Part Owner | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
Albert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)