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Ernest Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Fred — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joy Anderson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ernest Anderson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Henry Winkley | Other | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Richard Anderson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Warren Anderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marguerite Anderson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 20
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ernest A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 29
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 40
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Ernest Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Anderson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Anderson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Minnesota
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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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01987-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herbert C. Strom | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Jean L. Strom | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Marietta Budds | 59 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 44 | May Morris | 60 | Sister in law | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Carl Anderson | 66 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 46 | Alma Anderson | 56 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 47 | Arthur Sandgren | 46 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Mildred Sandgren | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Marvin Sandgren | 20 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Robert Sandgren | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Donald Sandgren | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Alal Radach | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 53 | Ida O. Radach | 73 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 54 | Elmer Radach | 36 | Son | Painter | Minnesota |
| 55 | Hazel Radach | 33 | Daughter | Housework | Minnesota |
| 56 | Gust A. Peterson | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 57 | Emma Peterson | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Frank Ferm | 81 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 59 | Anna O. Ferm | 81 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Esther E. Ferm | 51 | Daughter | Technician | Minnesota |
| 61 | Anna A. Johnson | 57 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 62 | Douglas Johnson | 22 | Son | Trucker | Minnesota |
| 63 | Victor Hyland | 43 | Lodger | Electrician | Sweden |
| 64 | Albert E. Sodergren | 52 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Claire Sodergren | 22 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Michigan |
| 66 | Carl Sodergren | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Leon R. Healey | 66 | Head | Painter | Maine |
| 68 | Alma Healey | 58 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | George Lillie | 77 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Gladys Lillie | 74 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Ernest Anderson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 72 | Marguerite Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Gloria Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Richard Anderson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Warren Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Joy Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | E. W. Hench | 75 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Henry Winkley | 81 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Marie Kuhan | 82 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | George Shelton | 49 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 3 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)