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August Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this August Anderson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aitkin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aitkin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williams Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Williams Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Anderson | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ernest Anderson | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| August Anderson | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Leif Anderson | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Olaf Anderson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Jane Torison | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Hannah Anderson | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sherburne, Minnesota
Head, age 30
Sherburne, Minnesota · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Freeborn, Minnesota
Head, age 40
Freeborn, Minnesota · implied b. ~1870 — 9 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 | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Perkins, Minnesota
Head, age 52
Perkins, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 14 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 | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1903 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Aitkin, Minnesota
Head, age 62
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Aug. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 72
Aitkin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Williams Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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August Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01903-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nels P. Rund | 34 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Lina Anderson | 71 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 3 | August Anderson THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Norway |
| 4 | Hannah P. Anderson | 70 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 5 | Ernest M. Anderson | 43 | Son | Timber Cutter | Minnesota |
| 6 | Leif T. Anderson | 41 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Joseph L. Anderson | 39 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Olaf C. Anderson | 31 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Jane D. Torison | 21 | Neice | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Harry M. Rund | 45 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Anna J. Rund | 39 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Ella L. Rund | 19 | Daughter | Housework | South Dakota |
| 13 | Adeline H. Rund | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Hardy M. Rund | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Herman W. Locke | 37 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Sylvia M. Locke | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Kenneth Locke | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Lorraine B. Locke | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Doris M. Locke | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Marie A. Locke | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Simon A. Schwarzbauer | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Julia Schwarzbauer | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Patrick L. Schwarzbauer | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Kathryn J. Schwarzbauer | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Arleigh C. Haas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Louise C. Haas | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Ervin C. Haas | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Elmer H. Haas | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Lester M. Haas | 37 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 30 | Dorothy C. Haas | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Marie C. Haas | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Elizabeth H. Haas | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Frank Schwarzbauer | 65 | Head | — | Austria |
| 34 | Kate J. Schwarzbauer | 61 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Paul O. Schwarzbauer | 37 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Alphonse Schwarzbauer | 25 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 37 | Michael S. Schwarzbauer | 70 | Head | — | Austria |
| 38 | Anna K. Schwarzbauer | 67 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 39 | George A. Schwarzbauer | 43 | Son | School Bus Driver | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ursula L. Schwarzbauer | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | Minnesota |
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)