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Edward Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lena & Anna — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
Occupationsalesman
Industrychickens
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)2075
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Denise Anderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Caroline Anderson Head — 58 ~1882
Edward Anderson Son — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 35
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation salesman
Industry chickens
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 2075
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Edward Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lena Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustave Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustave Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lena Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustave Anderson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Anderson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustave Anderson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Denise Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02675-00619)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matilda Stein 60 Wife — Germany
2 Ernest Wissneck 46 Lodger Salesman Germany
3 Elizabeth Wissneck 40 Wife Nurse Germany
4 Siegfried Thelasnitzki 57 Nephew Manager Germany
5 Bella Thelasnitzki 34 Niece — Germany
6 Hans Kisak 56 Head Mechanical Engineer Norway
7 Beda Kisak 62 Wife — Sweden
8 Anna Clauson 60 Sister-in-law — Sweden
9 Julia Siegal 54 Head — Russia
10 Nellie Siegal 24 Daughter Typist Nebraska
11 Jack Siegal 21 Son — Nebraska
12 Anna Vandrese 48 Head — Pennsylvania
13 Jack Vandrese 25 Son Custodian New York
14 William F. Walter 56 Lodger Letter Carrier New York
15 Helen Hullick 30 Lodger Nurse New York
16 Ralph Bredstein 54 Head Dentist New York
17 Matilda Bredstein 43 Wife — Austria
18 Barton Bredstein 12 Son — New York
19 Barbara Tapelowsky 21 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
20 Samson Fridich 63 Head Dishwasher Germany
21 Carolyn Fridich 67 Wife — Germany
22 Henry Fridich 38 Son Butcher Germany
23 Joseph Kaufung 47 Head Pastry Chef Germany
24 Sophie Kaufung 44 Wife — Germany
25 Liesel Kaufung 20 Daughter Gen Office Work Germany
26 Rockestra Extra Line None Lodger — —
27 Caroline Anderson 58 Head — So. Carolina
28 Edward Anderson THIS PERSON 35 Son Salesman New York
29 Denise Anderson 24 Daughter — New York
30 Leslie Kahn 51 Head Telegraph Operator Alabama
31 Minnie Kahn 44 Wife — New York
32 Henrietta Radisch 76 Mother-in-law — Holland
33 Andrew Terriker 56 Head Plasterer New York
34 Theresa Terriker 51 Wife — New York
35 Mildred Terriker 25 Daughter Secretary New York
36 Richard Terriker 24 Son Copywriter New York
37 Margaret Love 80 Head — Ireland
38 Elizabeth Zink 63 Niece — New Zealand
39 Vance Zink 23 Nephew Litho-Photographer New York
40 Mildred Young 48 Head Saleswoman New York

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Pedigree Summary

Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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