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Frank Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Sanders across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pratt-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Mary — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pratt-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McPherson Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pratt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mcpherson Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Sanders | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Frank Sanders | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Irene Conway | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Joan Sanders | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pratt, Kansas
Son, age 26
Pratt, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Wheat farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Pratt, Kansas
Head, age 36
Pratt, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pratt-County, Kansas
Head, age 46
Pratt-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McPherson Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pratt |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Frank Sanders across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Sanders (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sanders (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Sanders
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sanders
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Sanders
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Kansas
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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 — Pratt-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pratt-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01252-00593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilber Jones | 34 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 42 | Thelma B Jones | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Kansas |
| 43 | Bettie Ruth Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Frank Sanders THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 45 | Florence Sanders | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Joan Sanders | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Irene Conway | 28 | Lodger | Teacher | Ohio |
| 48 | Sherman L Bloxom | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Elsie Bloxom | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Maurice Bloxom | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Lauretta Bloxom | 74 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 52 | John H Collett | 52 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 53 | Millie Collett | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Gladys Hildreth | 33 | Hire man | Laborer | Kansas |
| 55 | Harold Rieniets | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Rosalie Rieniets | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Marilyn Rieniets | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Henry Rieniets | 76 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Anna Rieniets | 36 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Clyde Rieniets | 24 | Son | Unpaid Member Of Family | Kansas |
| 61 | Howard Bailey | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 62 | Cecile Bailey | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Nahum X Sanders | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 64 | Goldie Sanders | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Edgar Joe Sanders | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Frank X Hillard | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Mary Hillard | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Paul Hillard | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Lewis Hillard | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Martha Hillard | 77 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Clarence Hillard | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | Evelyn Hillard | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Clarence Hillard | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Henry Rosenbaum | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 75 | Lucy Rosenbaum | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Anna Rosenbaum | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Clarence Parker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Lucy Parker | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Evelyn Parker | 22 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Clarence Jr Parker | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)