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Dora Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Avoyelles-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Dora Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Avoyelles-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Avoyelles-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Avoyelles |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Louise Anderson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ellen Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie Anderson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mantha Anderson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Florence Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Dora Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ollie Anderson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Avoyelles, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Avoyelles, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Avoyelles-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Avoyelles-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Avoyelles |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Dora Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dora Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ollie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Avoyelles-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Avoyelles-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01382-01052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jacqueline Ashley | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Meta Jean Ashley | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Ruth O'Rear | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Rosa Pearce | 44 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 45 | Emo Pearce | 40 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Joyce Earnest | 15 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Ira Mitchell | 71 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Philip Bradely | 56 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Helen Bradely | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Verda Mae Bradely | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Helen Bradely | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Deloris Bradely | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Verda Mae Bradely | 0 | Grand Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Robert Henry | 75 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Elnora Henry | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ann Henry | 22 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Genevia Henry | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Elmer Henry | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | J. C. Henry | 4 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Roebird Compton | 2 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Ruth Compton | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Philip Scott | 53 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Louis Leach | 59 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Rosa Leach | 58 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Walter Scott | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Ester Scott | 30 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Lillie Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Walter Jr Scott | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | David Scott | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Clarence Scott | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Willie Anderson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Mantha Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Willie Jr Anderson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Louise Anderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Ollie Mae Anderson | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Dora Anderson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | John Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Florence Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Ellen Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Edward Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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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)