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August Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cass-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this August Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janette Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lizzie Anderson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Ralph Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| August Anderson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Larry Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Avis Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Roy Anderson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lyle Anderson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cass, Iowa
Head, age 51
Cass, Iowa · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Cass-County, Iowa
Head, age 60
Cass-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links August Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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August Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01145-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Schaeke | 26 | Daughter | Housework | Iowa |
| 2 | Chas. Jr. Schaeke | 24 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 3 | Marvel Schaeke | 22 | Son | Extra-Clerk | Iowa |
| 4 | Kenneth Schaeke | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Ronald Schaeke | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Chas. Bijolley | 66 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Althena Selvey | 44 | Head | Egg Candler | Iowa |
| 8 | Dora Selvey | 25 | Daughter | Egg Candler | Iowa |
| 9 | Edward Selvey | 19 | Son | Common Labor | Iowa |
| 10 | Claudis Hill | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Betty Hill | 62 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Clarence Sutherland | 44 | Head | Common Labor | Kentucky |
| 13 | Helene Sutherland | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | August Anderson THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Lizzie O. Anderson | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Roy Anderson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Ralph Anderson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 18 | Avis Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Lyle Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Janette Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Larry Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Max Baker | 40 | Head | Egg Candler | Iowa |
| 23 | Irene Baker | 36 | Wife | Chicken Picker | Iowa |
| 24 | Wm Turk | 40 | Head | Section | Iowa |
| 25 | Viola Turk | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Kenneth Turk | 17 | Stepson | Laborer Common | Iowa |
| 27 | Owen Turk | 13 | Stepson | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Rex Stillion | 30 | Head | Unskilled Labor | Iowa |
| 29 | Aleta Stillion | 26 | Wife | Poultry Picker | Iowa |
| 30 | Barbara Stillion | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Everett Stillion | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Ralph Ecklund | 32 | Head | Laborer Common | Iowa |
| 33 | Ruth Ecklund | 17 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Ira Vincent | 61 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Della Vincent | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Eli Jones | 40 | Lodger | Common Labor | Iowa |
| 37 | Frances Jones | 31 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 38 | John Boold | 32 | Head | Trucker | Iowa |
| 39 | May Boold | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Harold Boold | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)