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Clarence Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcpherson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Sarah — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mcpherson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Gottland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | New Gottland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erma Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lorraine Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Aileen Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Anderson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Violet Anderson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 3
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 11
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Mcpherson, Kansas
Head, age 22
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | yes |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Head, age 33
Mcpherson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Clarence W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Gottland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Anderson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Anderson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Mcpherson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01243-00632)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary L. Hedin | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Carl W. Hedin | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Clarence R. Burganek | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 44 | Ruth A. Burganek | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Helen L. Prather | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Amos C. Nelson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 47 | Mildred R. Nelson | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Harold M. Johnson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Loretta Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Marinell V. Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Clarence W. Anderson THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Violet V. Anderson | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Aileen L. Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Erma M. Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Lorraine J. Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Martin C. Brotherton | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 57 | Florence Brotherton | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Jessell A. Brotherton | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Thorsten Johnson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 60 | Lenora V. Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Alfred D. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | William L. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Jennie J. Janes | 55 | — | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Floyd R. Palmer | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Elka M. Palmer | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Elmer E. Larson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Marcella A. Larson | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Johanna Lehell | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 69 | Harry J. Lehell | 32 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 70 | Burdette A. Lehell | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Marilyn J. Lehell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Bernard A. Olson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Mabel S. Olson | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Laverne W. Olson | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 75 | Lorraine W. Olson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Glen C. Andrews | 26 | Head | Truck Driving | Kansas |
| 77 | Verna L. Andrews | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Clell R. Vogel | 30 | Head | Golf Course Maintainer | Kansas |
| 79 | Evangeline B. Vogel | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Glen D. Vogel | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 2 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)