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Elmer Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nuckolls-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Elmer Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nuckolls-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Gertie — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNuckolls-County, Nebraska
SurnameAnderson
Given NameElmer
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Elk Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Nuckolls
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked63
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardElk Precinct
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elmer Age Birth yr
Don Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Elmer Anderson Head — 35 ~1905
Elmer Anderson Son — 9 ~1931
Jerry Anderson Son — 2 ~1938
Leona Anderson Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Nuckolls, Nebraska
Son, age 15
Nuckolls, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersen
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation In school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Nicholls, Nebraska
Head, age 25
Nicholls, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersen
Given Name Elmer S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation farmer
Industry general farming
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Nuckolls-County, Nebraska
Head, age 35
Nuckolls-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Elk Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Nuckolls
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 63
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Elmer Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Andersen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertie Andersen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Andersen
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertie Andersen
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elmer Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Nebraska
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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 — Nuckolls-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02259-00056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Homer Beltoft 25 Head Farmer Nebraska
2 Helen Beltoft 20 Wife — Nebraska
3 Oscar Beltoft 27 Head Farmer Nebraska
4 Wanda Beltoft 22 Wife — Nebraska
5 Larry Beltoft 0 Son — Nebraska
6 Albert G. Hoins 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
7 Frieda B. Hoins 32 Wife — Nebraska
8 Victor Hoins 11 Son — Nebraska
9 Wendell Hoins 10 Son — Nebraska
10 Everett Hoins 9 Son — Nebraska
11 Lavern Hoins 7 Son — Nebraska
12 Hubert Hoins 5 Son — Nebraska
13 Jerome Hoins 3 Son — Nebraska
14 Beverly Hoins 0 Daughter — Nebraska
15 Howard A. Walker 38 Head Farmer Nebraska
16 Lillian Walker 38 Wife — Nebraska
17 Trilby Walker 14 Daughter — Nebraska
18 Dixie Walker 10 Daughter — Nebraska
19 Twila Walker 8 Daughter — Nebraska
20 Carl A. Hing 43 Head Farmer Nebraska
21 Erna Hing 35 Wife — Nebraska
22 Eldred Hing 15 Son — Nebraska
23 Gertrude Hing 14 Daughter — Nebraska
24 Margie Hing 12 Daughter — Nebraska
25 Raymond Hing 10 Son — Nebraska
26 James Hing 8 Son — Nebraska
27 Darlene Hing 6 Daughter — Nebraska
28 Leroy Hing 3 Son — Nebraska
29 Elmer Anderson THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer Kansas
30 Leona Anderson 34 Wife — South Dakota
31 Don Lou Anderson 12 Daughter — Nebraska
32 Elmer Jr. Anderson 9 Son — Nebraska
33 Jerry Lee Anderson 2 Son — Nebraska
34 Harrison E. Moas 58 Head Farmer Nebraska
35 Pearl Moas 55 Wife — Nebraska
36 Lloyd Moas 33 Son — Nebraska
37 Leola Moas 18 Daughter — Nebraska
38 Twila Mcguiness 22 Lodger Teacher Nebraska
39 Harry H. Marre 47 Head Farmer Nebraska
40 Grace Marre 44 Wife — Kansas

Pedigree Summary

Elmer
Gen 1 · 2 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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