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Donald Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Donald Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbiana-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Mary — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbiana-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knox T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Building Wrecker |
| Industry | Pottery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Building Wrecker |
| Township / Ward | Knox T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Anderson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Erma Anderson | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dorotha Anderson | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Donald Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clifford Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ellen Anderson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Columbiana, Ohio
Son, age 10
Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Donald J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Columbiana-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Columbiana-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Knox T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbiana |
| Occupation | Building Wrecker |
| Industry | Pottery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Donald Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Anderson (~0.84 confidence) and mother Mary Anderson (~0.84 confidence) and father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Earl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Earl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elsie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 8 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Charles Anderson
b. ~1853
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Mary Anderson
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Earl Anderson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Earl Anderson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Anderson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elsie Anderson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Clifford Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Columbiana-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbiana-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03043-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgil Heastand | 29 | Son | Pipe Fitter | Ohio |
| 2 | Pearl Heastand | 27 | Daughter in law | Packer | Ohio |
| 3 | Eugene Heastand | 3 | Grand son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Frederick Zurbrugg | 33 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 5 | Bessie Zurbrugg | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Wayne Zurbrugg | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Doris Zurbrugg | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Delmare Zurbrugg | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Leland Zurbrugg | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | William Cranston | 42 | Head | Kiln Placer | Ohio |
| 11 | Otto Buehler | 33 | Son in law | Straightener | Missouri |
| 12 | Evelyn (X) Buehler | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Ruth Ann Buehler | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ralph Knuth | 31 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 15 | Alverta Knuth | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Alfred Knuth | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Carla Knuth | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Laverne Unkerfer | 20 | Hired man | Hired Man | Ohio |
| 19 | Frank (X) Stanley | 57 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 20 | Ida Stanley | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Doris Stanley | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Russel Stanley | 18 | Nephew | Hired Man | Ohio |
| 23 | Earl Anderson | 45 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 24 | Ellen (X) Anderson | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Clifford Anderson | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 26 | Erma Anderson | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Donald Anderson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Building Wrecker | Ohio |
| 28 | Dorotha Anderson | 25 | Daughter in law | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Harvey Galbreath | 53 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 30 | Adella Galbreath | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Bernice Galbreath | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Glenn Higgins | 7 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Fred (X) Schoeni | 46 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 34 | Laura Schoeni | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Dale Schoeni | 19 | Son | Partner | Ohio |
| 36 | Frederick Schoeni | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Kenneth Schoeni | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Leonard Smith | 22 | Hired man | Hired Man | Ohio |
| 39 | Gladys Toffer | 25 | Hired girl | Hired Girl | Ohio |
| 40 | William Stanley | 66 | Head | Caretaker | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Donald + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
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)