Fred Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Whitman-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Fred Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whitman-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Whitman-County, Washington
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	South Colfax
1935 Residence (County)	Whitman
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Wheat Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	South Colfax
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 Fred	Age	Birth yr
Donna Anderson	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Fred Anderson	Head	—	46	~1894
George Anderson	Son	—	17	~1923
Wilma Anderson	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Whitman, Washington

Head, age 26

Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Fred S
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Unknown
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Genl Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Whitman, Washington

Head, age 36

Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Fred L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Grain Farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Whitman-County, Washington

Head, age 46

Whitman-County, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Fred
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	South Colfax
1935 Residence (County)	Whitman
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Wheat Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Fred Anderson

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Whitman-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04370-00303)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Phyllis Stengel	7	Daughter	—	Montana
2	Gloria Stengel	5	Daughter	—	Dakota
3	Billy Stengel	3	Son	—	Dakota
4	Clarence Jensen	33	Lodger	Farm Hand	Oregon
5	Karl Lonergan	25	Lodger	Farm Hand	Illinois
6	Vera	26	Sister	—	Oregon
7	Joe Roder	52	Head	Farmer	Germany
8	Anna Roder	58	Wife	—	Iowa
9	Frank Roder	18	Son	Farm Hand	Washington
10	Billy Roder	13	Son	—	Washington
11	Elain Walker	46	Head	Farmer	Washington
12	Gerald Walker	21	Son	Farmer	Washington
13	Barbara Walker	23	Daughter	Typist	California
14	Elain Jr Walker	19	Daughter	—	Washington
15	M H Wells	79	Head	Farmer	Utah
16	Mary E Wells	34	Wife	—	Wisconsin
17	Marvin Wells	9	Son	—	Montana
18	Earl Jefferies	51	Head	Farmer	Washington
19	Gladys Jefferies	30	Wife	—	Washington
20	E L John	45	Head	Farmer	Oregon
21	Alice John	40	Wife	—	Nebraska
22	Ralph John	13	Son	—	Oregon
23	Howard John	11	Son	—	Washington
24	Fred Anderson THIS PERSON	46	Head	Farmer	Washington
25	Wilma Anderson	39	Wife	—	Nebraska
26	George Anderson	17	Son	Farm Hand	Washington
27	Donna Anderson	12	Daughter	—	Washington
28	Sigrid Mader	49	Head	—	Washington
29	Albert Scholz	49	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
30	Elizabeth Scholz	44	Wife	—	Washington
31	Virginia Scholz	21	Daughter	—	Washington
32	Edward Scholz	19	Son	—	Washington
33	Albert Jr Scholz	14	Son	—	Washington
34	Audrey Scholz	11	Daughter	—	Washington
35	Elbert Jones	44	Head	Farmer	Oregon
36	Grace Jones	36	Wife	Farmer	Washington
37	Ray Jones	15	Son	—	Washington
38	Beatrice Jones	10	Daughter	—	Washington
39	Vernon Prater	36	Head	Farm Hand	Washington
40	Dorothy Prater	34	Wife	—	Washington

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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.

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