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Clarence Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Lorena — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer Journeyman |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Plasterer Journeyman |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vashti Anderson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lorena Anderson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Clarence Anderson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Theodore Anderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louise Anderson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 6
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 17
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Son, age 26
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Plasterer Journeyman |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Clarence Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lorena Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Anderson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lorena Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Anderson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Anderson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · California
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Sibling
Vashti Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00417-00474)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert J. Robinson | 55 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 2 | Mary D. Robinson | 48 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Frances L. Anderson | 23 | Niece | Waitress | California |
| 4 | Morris Taylor | 28 | Lodger | Custodian | California |
| 5 | Tomomitsu Yamasaki | 56 | Head | Secretary | Japan |
| 6 | Hama Yamasaki | 49 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 7 | Mitsuharu Yamasaki | 22 | Son | — | California |
| 8 | May Yamasaki | 20 | Daughter | — | California |
| 9 | Frances Yamasaki | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 10 | Joseph Yamasaki | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 12 | William White | 66 | Head | Messenger | Texas |
| 13 | Eva A. White | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Takato Kanda | 52 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Japan |
| 15 | Takeko Kanda | 39 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 16 | Mamoru Kanda | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 17 | Tokiko Kanda | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 18 | Rinsaburo Kanda | 58 | Brother | Gardener | Japan |
| 19 | Lucille Stevens | 29 | Head | Maid | California |
| 20 | Adolphus Gordon | 65 | Father | Janitor | Georgia |
| 21 | Paul D. Stevens | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 22 | Robert Lee Parker | 26 | Head | Auto Attendant | Arkansas |
| 23 | Mattie Parker | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Robert L. Jr. Parker | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 25 | Lorena H. Anderson | 60 | Head | Contractor | Louisiana |
| 26 | Louise S. Anderson | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Clarence H. Jr. Anderson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Plasterer Journeyman | California |
| 28 | Vashti Deone Anderson | 22 | Daughter | — | California |
| 29 | Theodore Richard Anderson | 16 | Son | — | California |
| 31 | Arthur Harris | 37 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 32 | Lovie Harris | 27 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 33 | Gwendolyn Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Gladys Banks | 17 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 35 | Hazel Sanders | 55 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Frank Sanders | 21 | Son | — | Washington |
| 37 | Allegra Sanders | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 38 | Nadine Sanders | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 39 | Mary Etta Rice | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
| 40 | Beatrice Rice | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)