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Eugene Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Carl — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameEugene
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)CITY OF CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County)COOK
Additional Details
OccupationSheet Metal
IndustrySheet Metal
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)350
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationSheet Metal
Township / WardCity Of Chicago
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Eugene Age Birth yr
Eugene Anderson Son — 32 ~1908
Carl Anderson Head — 78 ~1862
Harry Anderson Son — 38 ~1902
Roy Anderson Son — 37 ~1903
Anna Anderson Spouse — 68 ~1872

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Metal worker
Industry Sheet metal shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 32
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) CITY OF CHICAGO
1935 Residence (County) COOK
Occupation Sheet Metal
Industry Sheet Metal
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 350
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Eugene Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Anderson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Anderson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Eugene Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Illinois
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Sibling
Roy Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00984-00142)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louise Frank 46 Wife — Illinois
2 Evelyn Frank 23 Daughter Mail Clerk Illinois
3 Frank Zager 65 Head — Germany
4 Johanna Zager 67 Wife — Germany
5 Louis Hagen 37 Head Lithographer Norway
6 Blanche Hagen 32 Wife — Ohio
7 Joy Hagen 14 Daughter — Ohio
8 Eleanor Hagen 13 Daughter — Ohio
9 Louis Jr. Hagen 9 Son — Ohio
10 Sylvia Hagen 4 Daughter — Ohio
11 Edward Buroble 46 Head Foreman Michigan
12 Margaret Buroble 43 Wife — Illinois
13 Leroy Buroble 22 Son New Worker Illinois
14 Germaine Buroble 17 Daughter — Illinois
15 Eunice Buroble 15 Daughter — Illinois
16 Mary Jane Buroble 11 Daughter — Illinois
17 Lewis Scherer 24 Head Production Clerk Minnesota
18 Alice Scherer 20 Wife Stenographer Illinois
19 Carl Anderson 78 Head — Sweden
20 Anna Anderson 68 Wife — Sweden
21 Harry Anderson 38 Son Conductor Illinois
22 Roy Anderson 37 Son Tester Illinois
23 Eugene Anderson THIS PERSON 32 Son Sheet Metal Illinois
24 Elwin Bristol 23 Head Oiler Illinois
25 Francis Bristol 24 Wife — Illinois
26 Fred Bristol 66 Father — Illinois
27 Charlotte Bristol 53 Mother — Pennsylvania
28 Ruth Justice 19 Sister Law Packer Indiana
29 George Mclean 53 Lodger Night Watchman Illinois
30 Emma Lindstrom 65 Head — Illinois
31 Harry Gravelle 50 Son-in-law Dentist Indiana
32 Gladys Gravelle 37 Daughter — Illinois
33 Henry Berg 59 Brother Kitchen Man Illinois
34 Freeman Kunz 35 Head Pastor Wisconsin
35 Frank Kunz 27 Brother Machinist Wisconsin
36 Lester Haines 30 Head Machinist Wisconsin
37 Margaret Haines 38 Sister Nurse Wisconsin
38 John Baczynski 58 Head Cloth Examiner Poland
39 Leo Baczynski 29 Son Doctor, M.D. Illinois
40 Louise Baczynski 57 Wife — Poland

Pedigree Summary

Eugene + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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