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Frank Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colorado-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Sanders across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colorado-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colorado-County, Texas |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township or other division of county J. P. #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colorado |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Industry | Gravel Pit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 602 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Township / Ward | Township Or Other Division Of County J P 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Sanders | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ray Sanders | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frank Sanders | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Minnie Sanders | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Vivian Sanders | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frank Sanders | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Geo Sanders | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wilbur Sanders | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Arnold Sanders | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colorado, Texas
Head, age 35
Colorado, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Colorado, Texas
Head, age 45
Colorado, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Colorado-County, Texas
Head, age 55
Colorado-County, Texas · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township or other division of county J. P. #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colorado |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Industry | Gravel Pit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 602 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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.
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Frank Sanders
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Colorado-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Colorado-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04010-00573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Cooper | 54 | wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Oscar G. Kohlleffel | 58 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 3 | Ida Kohlleffel | 54 | wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Leo Kohlleffel | 20 | son | Farm Helper | Texas |
| 5 | Viola Kelly | 66 | sister-in-law | — | Texas |
| 6 | Adolf G. Thumann | 35 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 7 | Hulda Thumann | 32 | wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Annie H. Pochol | 67 | mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 9 | Henry G. Pochol | 42 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 10 | Ida Pochol | 41 | wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Leona Pochol | 20 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Henry Jr. Pochol | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Rudy Barrera | 62 | Head | Farm Operator | Mexico |
| 14 | Mary Barrera | 49 | wife | — | Mexico |
| 15 | Lena Barrera | 4 | niece | — | Texas |
| 16 | J. W. Robinson | 76 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 17 | Katie Robinson | 73 | wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Edgar G. Rodgers | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 19 | Annie Rodgers | 43 | wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Alton Rodgers | 18 | son | Farm Helper | Texas |
| 21 | Doris Rodgers | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Ethel Rodgers | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Lester Rodgers | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 24 | W. A. Rodgers | 75 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 25 | Lula Rodgers | 68 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Son Homer S. | None | M | Ship Yard | — |
| 27 | Clara Wagley | 65 | Head | — | Texas |
| 28 | Virgil Wagley | 37 | son | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 29 | Clyde Lamkin | 50 | Head | Farm Operator | Texas |
| 30 | Mady Lamkin | 50 | wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Elmo Lamkin | 22 | son | Cattle Trucker | Texas |
| 32 | Frank Sanders THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Watchman | Texas |
| 33 | Minnie Q. Sanders | 57 | wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Frank Jr. Sanders | 25 | son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 35 | Wilbur Sanders | 21 | son | Farm Helper | Texas |
| 36 | Vivian Sanders | 19 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Geo. W. Sanders | 16 | son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Arnold Sanders | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Roy Sanders | 10 | son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Ray Sanders | 10 | son | — | Texas |
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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)