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Elsie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grayson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elsie Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grayson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grayson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grayson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Anderson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Russell Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annie Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sol Anderson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Elsie Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Chester Anderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Doris Anderson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mae Anderson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grayson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 5
Grayson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Grayson-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Grayson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 2nd Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grayson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Elsie Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elsie Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Pauline Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Grayson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Grayson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01310-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Osc Ashley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ada Ashley | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Dallie Ashley | 25 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Sherman Ashley | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Louis Ashley | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Clara M. Ashley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Tommy C. Ashley | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Rudell Pippin | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Sol Anderson | 41 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mae Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Pauline Anderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Elsie Anderson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Annie Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Mary Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Chester Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Russell Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Doris Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Eck Mudd | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Liza Mudd | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Vernie Mudd | 21 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 61 | Geane Mudd | 16 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 62 | Owen Quisenberry | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Zidela Quisenberry | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Spencer Quisenberry | 80 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Alford Mudd | 13 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Herbert King | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Cladie King | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Edna King | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Claud Decker | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Lucy B. Decker | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Hyald Decker | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ralph Decker | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Dorthy Decker | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Anna P. Decker | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Fannie Sirles | 51 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Phebe Sirles | 41 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Woodie Johnson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Ora Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Charleie Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Darrell Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)