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George Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grays-Harbor-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this George Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grays-Harbor-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGrays-Harbor-County, Washington
SurnameAnderson
Given NameGeorge E
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Hoquiam City
1935 Residence (County)Grays Harbor
Additional Details
OccupationChipper
IndustryPulp Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationChipper
Township / WardHoquiam City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 George Age Birth yr
Vera Anderson Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Anderson Head — 53 ~1887
Matt Mattson Other — 67 ~1873
George Anderson Son — 21 ~1919
Ida Anderson Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Grays Harbor, …
Son, age 1
Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Grays Harbor, …
Son, age 11
Grays Harbor, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington
Son, age 21
Grays-Harbor-County, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name George E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Hoquiam City
1935 Residence (County) Grays Harbor
Occupation Chipper
Industry Pulp Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 George Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Anderson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Washington
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Sibling
Vera Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Grays-Harbor-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04341-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ralph E Brown 25 Head Flagman Washington
2 Katherine J Brown 23 Wife — Washington
3 Evan Reed Brown 1 Son — Washington
4 Herman Schneider 42 Head Superintendent Idaho
5 Anna Schneider 39 Wife — Wisconsin
6 Bonny Ann Schneider 4 Daughter — Washington
7 Ed Wilson 62 Head Laborer Finland
8 Jennie Wilson 52 Wife — Finland
9 Ethel A Briggs 58 Head — Michigan
10 Donna Jean Briggs 15 Daughter — Washington
11 Anna D Kellog 56 Head — New York
12 Verna O Kellog 32 Daughter Teller Washington
13 Doris W Kellog 21 Daughter Secretary Washington
14 John E Anderson 53 Head Logger Finland
15 Ida Marie Anderson 54 Wife — Finland
16 Vera V Anderson 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Washington
17 George E Anderson THIS PERSON 21 Son Chipper Washington
18 Matt Mattson 67 Uncle — Finland
19 John Harlan 43 Head Locomotive Fireman Iowa
20 Ruth Harlan 34 Wife — Illinois
21 William Harlan 13 Son — Washington
22 Marion Lois Harlan 11 Son — Washington
23 Ruth Harlan 10 Daughter — Washington
24 James Harlan 8 Son — Oregon
25 Carol Harlan 3 Daughter — Oregon
26 Loren Culbertson 45 Head Laborer Washington
27 Josephine Culbertson 39 Wife — Washington
28 Donald Culbertson 11 Son — Washington
29 Ervin Wettin 37 Head Fireman Wisconsin
30 Julia M Wettin 34 Wife — Wisconsin
31 William Ward Wettin 2 Son — Washington
32 — None — — —
33 Christine Graff 57 Head — Sweden
34 Herbert Graff 27 Son Bookkeeper Washington
35 David Lundquist 26 Head Maintenance Washington
36 Velma Lundquist 25 Wife — Canada
37 Joseph Imbeau 31 Head Checker Minnesota
38 Lillian Imbeau 30 Wife — Canada
39 Kileup Marjorie Imbeau 17 Niece — Canada
40 Charles Carlson 62 Head Carpenter Finland

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Pedigree Summary

George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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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