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August Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anoka-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this August Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anoka-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anoka-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anoka |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 553 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Anderson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Grace Anderson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Thelma Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| August Anderson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Carl Anderson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Naomi Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Evadne Anderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lila Anderson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eleanor Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anoka, Minnesota
Head, age 31
Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Anoka, Minnesota
Head, age 41
Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Anoka-County, Minnesota
Head, age 51
Anoka-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anoka |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 553 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links August Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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August Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Anoka-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Anoka-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01904-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gerald Armstrong | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Marcella Armstrong | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Ronald Armstrong | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Kenneth Armstrong | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Margaret Armstrong | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Frank O Hendrickson | 60 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 47 | Louisa Hendrickson | 58 | Wife | H S | Minnesota |
| 48 | Audrey Hendrickson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Robert Anderson | 14 | Grandson | No | Minnesota |
| 50 | Clarence Anderson | 70 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Verna Anderson | 70 | Wife | H S | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Nora Anderson | 46 | Daughter | No | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Nora Braa | 67 | Sister-in-law | No | Wisconsin |
| 54 | August Anderson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 55 | Grace Anderson | 36 | Wife | H S | Iowa |
| 56 | Naomi Anderson | 15 | Daughter | No | Minnesota |
| 57 | Eleanor Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Carl Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Ruth Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Evadne Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Thelma Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Celia Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Lila Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Elmer Anderson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Hazel Anderson | 40 | Wife | No | Minnesota |
| 66 | Nels Anderson | 53 | Head | Farming | Minnesota |
| 67 | Tillie Anderson | 38 | Wife | H S | Iowa |
| 68 | Joe Bronczyk | 51 | Head | Farming | Poland |
| 69 | Eva Bronczyk | 42 | Wife | H S | Poland |
| 70 | Josephine Bronczyk | 23 | Daughter | No | Minnesota |
| 71 | Stanley Bronczyk | 21 | Son | No | Minnesota |
| 72 | Anthony Bronczyk | 19 | Son | No | Minnesota |
| 73 | Helen Bronczyk | 17 | Daughter | No | Minnesota |
| 74 | Walter Bronczyk | 16 | Son | No | Minnesota |
| 75 | Johnnie Bronczyk | 15 | Son | No | Minnesota |
| 76 | Florence Bronczyk | 11 | Daughter | S | Minnesota |
| 77 | Adolph Steinke | 70 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 78 | Anna Steinke | 52 | Wife | H S | Germany |
| 79 | Chester Steinke | 31 | Son | Sheet Metal Worker | Minnesota |
| 80 | Dan Proulx | 24 | Head | Labor | Minnesota |
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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)