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Charles Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & August — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Anderson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorothea Anderson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Wilhelmina Anderson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Anderson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Minnie Mewett | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Maudella Anderson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 4
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Carl H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Charles Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maudella Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Anderson
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maudella Anderson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Dorothea Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilhelmina Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01667-00434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Ironer | North Carolina |
| 2 | James Johnson | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bessie Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Charles H. Anderson | 48 | Head | General Man | North Carolina |
| 5 | Maudella Anderson | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Charles H. Anderson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Wilhelmina Anderson | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Phyllis L. Anderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Dorothea Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Minnie Mewett | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Martha Dent | 64 | Head | — | Washington D.C. |
| 12 | Isadora Tucker | 44 | Daughter | Dramatics | Washington D.C. |
| 13 | Carrie King | 74 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 14 | James Doherty | 48 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 15 | Catherine Doherty | 54 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 16 | Adele Salisbury | 55 | Lodger | Domestic | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Abbie Gould | 62 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Charles F. Gould | 34 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Majorie Gould | 29 | Daughter | Proprietress | Massachusetts |
| 20 | William Gould | 27 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Mary Strecker | 32 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John Fitzgibbons | 64 | Brother | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alden Strecker | 10 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Lewis V. Kilduff | 47 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Mary E. Kilduff | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Vincent J. Kilduff | 24 | Son | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Francis J. Kilduff | 22 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Benjamin Doughlin | 49 | Head | Janitor | British West Indies |
| 29 | Adreina Doughlin | 48 | Wife | — | British West Indies |
| 30 | Alethel Johnson | 35 | Daughter | Domestic | British West Indies |
| 31 | Hopeton Johnson | 16 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Louise Johnson | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Charles Johnson | 12 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Alice Johnson | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Edward Johnson | 8 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Clifton Ross | 36 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Lottie Ross | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Alfred Ross | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Clifton Ross | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Gwendolyn Ross | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 3 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)