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Edwin Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Routt-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Edwin Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Routt-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joel & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Routt-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steamboat Springs Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Routt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1056 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Steamboat Springs Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edwin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Anderson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sharron Anderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edwin Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Pearl Anderson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lyman Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ronald Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joel Anderson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Routt, Colorado
Son, age 2
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Edwin J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Routt, Colorado
Son, age 12
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Routt-County, Colorado
Son, age 22
Routt-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Steamboat Springs Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Routt |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1056 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Edwin Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joel Anderson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Anderson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Anderson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Colorado
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Sibling
Lyman Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sharron Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Routt-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Routt-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00479-00048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Combs | 3 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 2 | George T. Sorsby | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Wesley Pauline Gerbe | 41 | Head | Newspaper Man | Iowa |
| 4 | Blanche E. Gerbe | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Wesley W. Gerbe | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Mary Lea Gerbe | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Ralph Wren | 47 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Illinois |
| 8 | Dora M. Wren | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Charles E. Mccutchen | 71 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Beatrice Higgins | 64 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 11 | Bertha Decker | 29 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 12 | Rosa Lee Higgins | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 13 | William B. Eby | 49 | Head | Forest Supervisor | Colorado |
| 14 | Ethelyn M. Eby | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 15 | Gus C. Krueger | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 16 | Bertha Krueger | 56 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Hannah L. Morris | 63 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Eugene D. Morris | 33 | Son | Wiring Mechanic | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Billie Jean Morris | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Roy Morris | 27 | Son | Proprietor | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Charles E. Auter | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Sarah E. Auter | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Viola Auter | 32 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Colorado |
| 24 | Charles A. Auter | 21 | Son | Operator | Colorado |
| 25 | Anna C. Sturdevant | 57 | Head | Housework | Missouri |
| 26 | Joel Anderson | 47 | Head | Contractor | Sweden |
| 27 | Pearl Anderson | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Edwin Anderson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 29 | Ronald Anderson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Colorado |
| 30 | Martha Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Sharron Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Lyman Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Leonard O. Auter | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 34 | George B. Mcconie | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 35 | Rose B. Mcconie | 41 | Wife | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 36 | William Ransom | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 37 | Mattie Ransom | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Helen Ransom | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Charlie Ransom | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Edwin + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)