Edward Erickson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anoka-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Edward Erickson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anoka-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Anoka-County, Minnesota
Surname	Erickson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Anoka
1935 Residence (County)	Anoka
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Tie bucker
Industry	Creosoting Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1895
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden
Occupation	Tie Bucker
Township / Ward	Anoka
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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
Doris Erickson	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Anna Erickson	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Edward Erickson	Head	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Hennepin, Minnesota

Other, age 33

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Erickson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Roomer
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Sweden
Year of Immigration	1913
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Occupation	Labor
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1930

Hennepin, Minnesota

Head, age 41

Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Erickson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Year of Immigration	1914
Age at First Marriage	36
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Railway
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	$5000
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1940

Anoka-County, Minnesota

Head, age 52

Anoka-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Erickson
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Anoka
1935 Residence (County)	Anoka
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Tie bucker
Industry	Creosoting Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1895
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

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Edward Erickson

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01904-00110)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Kenneth Watson	30	Head	Bus Driver	Minnesota
42	Lulu Watson	23	Wife	—	Wisconsin
43	Sidney Watson	35	Brother	Section Worker	Minnesota
44	Ashley Watson	22	Sister	Nurse	Minnesota
45	Anthony Watson	2	Son	—	Minnesota
46	Lucinda Netzig	18	Servant	Servant	Minnesota
47	Joseph Granfield	57	Head	Steward	Minnesota
48	Alice Granfield	47	Wife	—	Minnesota
49	Rita Granfield	17	Daughter	Waitress	Minnesota
50	Maurice Granfield	15	Son	Special Delivery Boy	Minnesota
51	Elizabeth Granfield	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
52	Thomas Granfield	9	Son	—	Minnesota
53	Olive G. Pratt	70	Head	—	Minnesota
54	Lucia Pratt	38	Daughter	—	Minnesota
55	Albert A. Pratt	34	Son	Investor	Minnesota
56	Ada Pratt	24	Daughter-in-law	—	Minnesota
57	Judith Pratt	2	Granddaughter	—	Minnesota
58	Leo Mccarthy	48	Head	Iron Worker	Minnesota
59	Arthur Conroy	57	Lodger	Steam Engineer	Michigan
60	Emmet Deneney	46	Lodger	Proprietor	Iowa
61	Arvilla Deneney	40	Lodger	Waitress	Iowa
62	Edward Erickson THIS PERSON	52	Head	Tie Bucker	Sweden
63	Anna Erickson	51	Wife	—	Sweden
64	Doris Erickson	14	Daughter	—	Minnesota
65	Arlowe R. Mann	40	Head	Manager	So. Dakota
66	Myrtle Mann	41	Wife	—	Iowa
67	Jane Mann	13	Daughter	—	Minnesota
68	Dale Mann	9	Son	—	Minnesota
69	Charles Reck	66	Head	Janitor	Ohio
70	Mary Reck	66	Wife	—	Minnesota
71	Colletta Reck	28	Daughter	Teacher	Minnesota
72	Sherman Wallace	30	Lodger	Salesman	Minnesota
73	Ross S. Smith	36	Head	Printer	Minnesota
74	Geneva Smith	36	Wife	—	Illinois
75	Howard Olsen	17	Son	—	Minnesota
76	Mary Zimmerman	65	Head	—	Minnesota
77	Otto Zimmerman	36	Son	Incubator Operator	No. Dakota
78	Robin Zimmerman	24	Son	Adjuster On Draw Press	No. Dakota
79	Dorothy Lindgren	34	Daughter	Supervisor (Nurse)	No. Dakota
80	Donald Lindgren	7	Son	—	Minnesota

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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.

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