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Emil Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Emil Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Clara — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kellogg Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Kellogg Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emil | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Anderson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Harriet Peters | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Paul Anderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Emil Anderson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Paula Anderson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Harry Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Oregon
Son, age 21
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 3 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 | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1920
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 31
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1889 — 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 | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen 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 State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 44
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Douglas-County, Oregon
Head, age 50
Douglas-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Emil S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kellogg Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Anderson
b. ~1844
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Emil Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Oregon
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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 — Douglas-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Oregon
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03360-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emil S. Anderson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 2 | Paula L. Anderson | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Virginia (A) Anderson | 19 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Paul Anderson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 5 | Harry Anderson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 6 | Harriet Peters | 72 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Earl R. Beebe | 48 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 8 | Frank L. Beebe | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Wyoming |
| 9 | Gertrude Beebe | 72 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Dale Bowman | 5 | Nephew | — | Oregon |
| 11 | A. V. Hurd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 12 | Frances E. Hurd | 22 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Frank V. Hurd | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 14 | Thomas Roy Hurd | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Francis Gail Hurd | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Bert Roy Hurd | 43 | Brother | Farmer | Oregon |
| 17 | Lora Ann Hurd | 71 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Ferney Davis | 62 | Head | Saw Filler | Missouri |
| 19 | Maggie Davis | 62 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Henry R. Lander | 27 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 21 | Perry W. George | 59 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Ada Lou George | 43 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 23 | Marie Lois George | 20 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Mabel Lavina George | 18 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 25 | T. P. George | 70 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 26 | John Spencer | 41 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
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)