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Earl Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coles-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Earl Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coles-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Paul & Paul — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coles-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Anderson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Nellie Anderson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Paul Anderson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Earl Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Albert Anderson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nora Anderson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coles, Illinois
Son, age 1
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Coles, Illinois
Son, age 11
Coles, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Coles-County, Illinois
Son, age 21
Coles-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coles |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Earl Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Paul Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Paul Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Paul Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lois Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Paul Anderson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Paul Anderson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Paul Anderson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lois Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Anderson
b. ~1905
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Albert Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Coles-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Coles-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00771-00125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvin O Talbott | 26 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 2 | Bernadine Talbott | 23 | Wife | Labeler | Illinois |
| 3 | Rev E. R. Beucler | 52 | Head | Minister | Missouri |
| 4 | Mrs E. R. Beucler | 48 | Wife | Assistant | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Birdina Beucler | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Emma Rosebraugh | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Helen B Rosebraugh | 42 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Ralph Brumleve | 50 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Mayme Brumleve | 50 | Wife | Laundry | Illinois |
| 10 | Gerry Brumleve | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Parks L. Crosley | 47 | Head | Manager Of Stock Yards | Indiana |
| 12 | Hazel Crosley | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Helen Crosley | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 14 | Parks L. Jr Crosley | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Robert M Crosley | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Cleve Engle | 51 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 17 | Nellie Engle | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Paul Anderson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Nora Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Earl Anderson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Dorothy Anderson | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Albert Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Nellie Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Kenneth Brown | 29 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Illinois |
| 25 | Ines Brown | 31 | Wife | Shoe Cutter | Illinois |
| 26 | Robert Brown | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | William R. Brown | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | James Lynch | 37 | Head | Tapping Department Foreman | Illinois |
| 29 | Merna Lynch | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | James A. Lynch | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Emery Pope | 34 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Illinois |
| 32 | Mabel Pope | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Mollie Rennels | 59 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 34 | Bonza A. Ferree | 57 | Head | Garbage Hauling | Illinois |
| 35 | Jessie Ferree | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Charles Milliner | 56 | Head | Maintenance Foreman | Illinois |
| 37 | Modesto Milliner | 37 | Wife | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 38 | Betty Lou Spitze | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Claude Talbott | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | Clara Talbott | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)