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Albert Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Albert Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Burl — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Perry Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Perry Twp |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Anderson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Albert Anderson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Walter Anderson | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Raymond Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sarah Anderson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · 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 | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Perry Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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: mother Sarah Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Burl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Anderson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Burl Anderson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Anderson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Anderson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Anderson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Raymond Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03506-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Mccracken | 65 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Wm Mccracken | 28 | Head | Stock Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Cecelia Mccracken | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Betty J. Mccracken | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Frank Halovitz | 34 | Head | Miner | Ukraine |
| 6 | Mary Halovitz | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Grover, Teddy Halovitz | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Michael Pickle | 65 | Head | Farmer | Slovakia |
| 9 | Julia Pickle | 59 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 10 | Michael Jr. Pickle | 30 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Pickle | 28 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Irene Pickle | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Dominic Nosignori | 52 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 14 | Raimonda Nosignori | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Charles Nosignori | 20 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Kenneth Anderson | 27 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edna Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | George K. Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John E. Anderson | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Melvin R. Anderson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Walter B. Anderson | 55 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Walter Jr. Anderson | 29 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Albert Anderson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Raymond Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Sarah Anderson | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Agnes Zasadnia | 55 | Head | — | Poland |
| 27 | Antony Zasadnia | 22 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Walter Zasadnia | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Frarguhar | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Agnes Frarguhar | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Swerty | 34 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna Swerty | 69 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Faith Swerty | 27 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Leslie, Doris Swerty | 19 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Wm Gore | 64 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Charles Black | 60 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | May Black | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Violet Black | 26 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Paul Black | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Bobby Black | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Albert + 2 siblings
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)