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Earl Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Earl Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameAnderson
Given NameEarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationGeneral Work
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationGeneral Work
Township / WardProvidence
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Myrtle Anderson Daughter — 27 ~1913
Harriet Anderson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Edward Anderson Head — 53 ~1887
Earl Anderson Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 5
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Earl E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation none
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
Son, age 15
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 25
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation General Work
Industry Construction
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Earl Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Anderson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Anderson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Anderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Myrtle Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriet 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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03777-00145)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Louis D. Beauregard 47 Head — Rhode Island
42 Beatrice Beauregard 23 Wife — Conn.
43 Therese Beauregard 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
44 Alexander Arsenault 48 Brother-in-law — Mass.
45 Charles H. Scott 57 Head Draughtsman Rhode Island
46 Elizabeth Scott 58 Wife — Rhode Island
47 Charles Jr. Scott 33 Son Salesman Rhode Island
48 Dorothy Scott 24 Daughter 36 Rhode Island
49 Helen Scott 21 Daughter 38 Rhode Island
50 William G. Woblow 51 Head Letter Carrier Rhode Island
51 Vreely G. Woblow 52 Wife — Germany
53 Carl Romer 63 Head Bookkeeper Rhode Island
54 Anna O. Romer 62 Wife — Rhode Island
55 Albin Johnson 45 Head Tool Cutter Rhode Island
56 Florence M. Johnson 44 Wife — Rhode Island
57 Helen D. Brown 65 Head — Conn.
58 Irene Brown 40 Daughter — Rhode Island
59 Anthony Depetrillo 32 Head Toolmaker Rhode Island
60 Antonetta Depetrillo 30 Wife — Rhode Island
61 John A. Depetrillo 0 Son — Rhode Island
62 John Bradley 43 Head Laborer Rhode Island
63 Beatrice Bradley 33 Wife — Rhode Island
64 Mary Bradley 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
65 John Bradley 6 Son — Rhode Island
66 Joseph Stachowiak 42 Head Painter Poland
67 Marion Stachowiak 38 Wife 28 Rhode Island
68 Marion Stachowiak 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
69 Joseph Stachowiak 7 Son — Rhode Island
70 Geraldine Stachowiak 4 Daughter — Rhode Island
71 Flori Beland 34 Head Weaver Rhode Island
72 Eloda Beland 27 Wife Bench Hand Mass.
73 Edward Anderson 53 Head Bench Hand Rhode Island
74 Myrtle Anderson 27 Daughter — Rhode Island
75 Earl Anderson THIS PERSON 25 Son General Work Rhode Island
76 Harriet Anderson 22 Daughter File Clerk Mass.
77 William Harrison 50 Head 10 Boston
78 Rose A. Harrison 51 Wife — Canada
79 Harry J. Buckley 41 Head 88 Rhode Island
80 Henry G. Schauf 74 Head — Germany

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Pedigree Summary

Earl + 2 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)

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