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Eugene Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Benson-County, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benson-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benson-County, North Dakota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maddock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail General Merchandise Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Maddock |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Anderson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Delores Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joyce Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Edwin Anderson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Bernice Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lois Anderson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Richard Anderson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| David Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eugene Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Benson, North …
Son, age 7
Benson, North Dakota · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eugene S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Benson-County, North …
Son, age 17
Benson-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maddock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benson |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail General Merchandise Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Eugene Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eugene Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Bernice Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delores Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Benson-County, North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Benson-County, North Dakota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02993-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ingeborg Haugen | 64 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Ruth Haugen | 27 | Daughter | Relief Operator | North Dakota |
| 43 | Elfrida Haugen | 25 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | John C. Hanson | 52 | Head | — | Norway |
| 45 | Marie Hanson | 52 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Edwin Anderson | 42 | Head | Salesman | North Dakota |
| 47 | Minnie Anderson | 31 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Eugene Anderson THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Salesman | North Dakota |
| 49 | Bernice Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Delores Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 51 | Richard Anderson | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 52 | Lois Anderson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 53 | Joyce Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 54 | David Anderson | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 55 | Thor Hauer | 50 | Head | — | Norway |
| 56 | Mildred Hauer | 29 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 57 | Milton Hauer | 6 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 58 | David Hauer | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 59 | Carl B. Agate | 44 | Head | Mail Carrier | North Dakota |
| 60 | Addie Agate | 33 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 61 | Fern Agate | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 62 | Bernetta Agate | 13 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 63 | Carl Jr. Agate | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 64 | Gene Agate | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 65 | Dallas Nelson | 12 | Niece | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | Carl Wicken | 69 | Head | — | Norway |
| 67 | Martin Milde | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 68 | Marie Milde | 47 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 69 | Earl Milde | 24 | Son | Proprietor & Technician | North Dakota |
| 70 | Roy Milde | 21 | Son | Assistant Ship Teacher | North Dakota |
| 71 | Inez Milde | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 72 | Lane Milde | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 73 | Irene Milde | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 74 | Reuben Barnard | 60 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 75 | Emma L. Barnard | 54 | Wife | Proprietress | Minnesota |
| 76 | Perry Rath | 16 | Lodger | Hotel Clerk | Illinois |
| 77 | John Fischer | 52 | Lodger | Bar Tender | Ohio |
| 78 | R. K. Johnson | 38 | Head | Manager | Minnesota |
| 79 | Mildred Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
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)