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Eleanor Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Todd-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Todd-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eleanor H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | West Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eleanor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Anderson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Harvey Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eleanor Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elroy Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ester Anderson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Rollance Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lloyd Anderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Franklin Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Todd, Minnesota
Daughter, age 2
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 19 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eleanor A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Todd-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Todd-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eleanor H. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Eleanor Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eleanor Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Harvey Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rollance Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elroy Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Todd-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Todd-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01964-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Axel Anderson | 74 | Brother | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Victor Anderson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Ester E. Anderson | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Rollance V. Anderson | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Harvey R. Anderson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Franklin W. Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Eleanor H. Anderson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Lloyd G. Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Elroy J. Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Hans P. Anderson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 51 | Oscar Johnson | 23 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 52 | John Matters | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Emma Matters | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Ralph J. Matters | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Louis A. Eltgreth | 28 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Emma B. Eltgreth | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Mary Lou Eltgreth | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Nicholas J. Eltgreth | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Rudolph Deering | 49 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Irene Deering | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Le Roy Emmick | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 62 | Evelyn Emmick | 21 | Sister in law | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Gary L. Emmick | 0 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Casimer Otte | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Irma Otte | 19 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Joe Rooney | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 67 | Valberta Rooney | 24 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 68 | Dennis R. Rooney | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Ervin L. Rooney | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Mary Ellen Rooney | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Otto Torgerson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Josephine Torgerson | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Melvin Torgerson | 16 | Son | — | South Dak |
| 74 | Lois A. Torgerson | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Jean E. Torgerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Judith Torgerson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Barbara Torgerson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | William J. Botz | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Anna Botz | 58 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Julian W. Botz | 21 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
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)