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Donald Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Donald Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Helen — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Oregon Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameAnderson
Given NameDonald N.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Portland city
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryPool Room
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationManager
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Donald Age Birth yr
Helen Anderson Head — 53 ~1887
Donald Anderson Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 4
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1916 — 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 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Son, age 14
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Son, age 24
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Donald N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Portland city
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Manager
Industry Pool Room
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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.
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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 Andrew Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Anderson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Anderson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Donald Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Oregon
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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 — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03385-00198)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James C. Burns 35 Head Bellman Colorado
2 Virginia Burns 26 Wife Steno Secretary Oregon
3 Jean Marie Burns 1 Daughter — Oregon
4 Lola Stout 29 Head Graduate Nurse Nebraska
5 Bill Stout 12 Son — Oregon
6 Dale A. Fingerroof 48 Head Experimental Engineer Ohio
7 Theo L. Fingerroof 48 Wife Asst Manager Film Exchange California
8 Kenneth J. Kirk 29 Head Asst Nat-Bank Examiner Montana
9 Maxine Kirk 33 Wife — Iowa
10 Kennette Kirk 1 Daughter — Arizona
11 Alfred Scharr 42 Head Owner Oregon
12 Valta F. Scharr 31 Wife Bookkeeper Illinois
13 Ara Harnes 49 Head Asst Supt Nebraska
14 Marjorie Harnes 48 Wife — Oregon
15 Anabel M. Harnes 18 Daughter Clerk Oregon
17 Josephine Boon 76 Head — Belgium
18 Bawlanger, Marcella Boon 48 Daughter Cashier Oregon
19 Boon, Irma Boon 36 Daughter Copy Writer Advertising Dept Oregon
20 John R. Krausse 75 Head Gardener Illinois
21 Mary E. Krausse 68 Wife — Oregon
22 John M. Ingalls 43 Head Chiropodist New York
23 Gladys Ingalls 35 Wife — Oklahoma
24 Clark Ingalls 21 Son Billing Clerk Washington
25 Jeanne M. Ingalls 19 Daughter File Clerk Oregon
26 Patricia Barnette 16 Daughter — Oregon
27 Leontine June 62 Head — Belgium
28 Ghislaine June 31 Daughter Clerical Assistant Oregon
29 Edgar D. Hutchins 25 Head Truck Driver Wyoming
30 Alberta Hutchins 23 Wife — Washington
31 Gary Hutchins 3 Son — Oregon
32 Danny Hutchins 1 Son — Oregon
33 Keith Hutchins 0 Son — Oregon
34 Theresa Baxter 66 Head — Oregon
35 Helen S. Anderson 53 Head — Kansas
36 Donald N. Anderson THIS PERSON 24 Son Manager Oregon
37 Richard W. Perry 52 Head Salesman Duplicating Machine Minnesota
38 Esther C. Perry 45 Wife Graduate Nurse Oregon
39 Elizabeth Arnold 62 Head — Iowa
40 Harold Hutto 40 Head Repairman Missouri

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Pedigree Summary

Donald
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)

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