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Edward Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edward Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Norman & Carrie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllen-County, Ohio
SurnameAnderson
Given NameEdward
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Lima
1935 Residence (County)Allen
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryAutomobile factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)39
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLima
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Norman Anderson Head — 51 ~1889
Bennie Baggs Other — 24 ~1916
Eupha Baggs Other — 27 ~1913
Edward Anderson Son — 23 ~1917
Carrie Anderson Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Allen, Ohio
Son, age 2
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Australia
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Allen, Ohio
Son, age 12
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Australia
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Allen-County, Ohio
Son, age 23
Allen-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Lima
1935 Residence (County) Allen
Occupation laborer
Industry Automobile factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 39
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Norman Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Norman Anderson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Anderson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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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 — Allen-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03021-00249)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Bryan 47 daughter — Ohio
42 Marjorie Bryan 23 daughter Mask Oper Ohio
43 William Bryan 21 son Machine Oper. Ohio
44 Ruth Bryan 20 daughter — Ohio
45 Eugene Bryan 16 son — Ohio
46 Barbara Bryan 11 daughter — Ohio
47 Emma Conroy 43 daughter — Ohio
48 Adam Dresher 56 son-in-law Layer Out Ohio
49 Carrie Dresher 53 daughter — Ohio
50 William Dresher 18 grandson — Ohio
51 Lila E. Freyrick 45 Head Nursing Michigan
52 Jack Freyrick 17 son — Ohio
53 David Phillip Freyrick 14 daughter — Ohio
54 Nathan Lucie 33 lodger — Michigan
55 Francis Mawhoten 39 lodger — Ohio
56 Norman Anderson 51 Head Electrician Australia
57 Carrie Anderson 51 wife — Indiana
58 Edward Anderson THIS PERSON 23 son Laborer Indiana
59 Bennie D. Baggs 24 lodger Electrician Ohio
60 Eupha A. Baggs 27 lodger-wife — Ohio
61 James D. Acton 37 Head Tool Maker Indiana
62 Mary E. Acton 40 wife — Ohio
63 Glen Mooney 27 lodger Accountant Texas
64 Mertle Mowen 69 Head — Ohio
65 Charles I. Stevens 67 Head Shoemaker Ohio
66 Ada Stevens 58 wife — England
67 Vista M. Stevens 29 daughter Sales Lady Colorado
68 David J. Fullerton 25 son Draughman So Dakota
69 Bryant E. Homer 78 Head — Ohio
70 Mamie Cardin 72 sister — Ohio
71 Ronald Dearth 31 Head Teacher Ohio
72 Kathryn Dearth 29 wife — Ohio
73 Ronald Dearth 3 son — Ohio
74 Forrest Vandivier 20 Head Salesman Ohio
75 Maryann Vandivier 20 wife — Ohio
76 Wilda E. Paint 36 Head Salesman Ohio
77 Devon E. Paint 27 wife — Ohio
78 Gylene Paint 9 daughter — Ohio
79 Gerald Paint 8 son — Ohio
80 Leah M. Butler 79 Head — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 3 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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