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Emil Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Emil Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clearwater-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hans & Eliza — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clearwater-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Leon Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Emil Anderson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edna Anderson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Melvin Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emil Anderson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mattie Anderson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Duane Anderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clearwater, Minnesota
Son, age 22
Clearwater, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Children Living | 1902 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Clearwater, Minnesota
Head, age 32
Clearwater, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Clearwater, Minnesota
Head, age 42
Clearwater, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1922 |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Head, age 52
Clearwater-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clearwater |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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 Emil Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hans Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hans Anderson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Anderson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emil Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Minnesota
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearwater-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Clearwater-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01914-00987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Genevieve Torgerson | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Yvonne Torgerson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Donavon Torgerson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Floyd Williams | 38 | Head | Labor | Iowa |
| 45 | Rosella Williams | 23 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Leslie Williams | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Ida May Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Estella Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Willie Johnson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 50 | Jane Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Nivina Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Herman Holm | 40 | Hired man | Labor | Minnesota |
| 53 | Milton Thompson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 54 | Alice Thompson | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Alice Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Albert Westby | 49 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 57 | Anna Westby | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Emil Anderson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 59 | Mattie Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Edna Anderson | 19 | Daughter | House Maid | Minnesota |
| 61 | Melvin Anderson | 17 | Son | Labor | Minnesota |
| 62 | Doris Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Duane Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Emil Jr. Anderson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | John Anderson | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 66 | Ben Wilberg | 73 | Head | — | Norway |
| 67 | Paul Nycklemo | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 68 | Emelia Nycklemo | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Arvid Nycklemo | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Clifton Nycklemo | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Emmeth Nycklemo | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Rodney Nycklemo | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Emil Halquist | 54 | Head | Labor | Minnesota |
| 74 | Freda Halquist | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Arnold Halquist | 21 | Son | Salesman | N. Dakota |
| 76 | Oscar Osberg | 48 | Bro in law | Labor | Minnesota |
| 77 | Nels Mellere | 57 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 78 | Martha Mellere | 57 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 79 | Lewis Liverson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 80 | Lilmer Liverson | 30 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Emil
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)