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George Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this George Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carrie — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPierce-County, Washington
SurnameAnderson
Given NameGeorge B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Tacoma
1935 Residence (County)Pierce
Additional Details
OccupationArea Salesman
IndustryOil Distribution
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationArea Salesman
Township / WardTacoma
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 George Age Birth yr
Doris Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Evelyn Anderson Daughter — 16 ~1924
George Anderson Head — 41 ~1899
Gertrude Anderson Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Pierce, Washington
Son, age 21
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Pierce, Washington
Head, age 31
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Salesman
Industry Oil Company
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3800
Radio Set R
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Pierce-County, Washington
Head, age 41
Pierce-County, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name George B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Tacoma
1935 Residence (County) Pierce
Occupation Area Salesman
Industry Oil Distribution
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade Hs 4
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: mother Carrie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Carrie Anderson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Washington
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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 — Pierce-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04389-00320)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ole E. Gilsath 76 Father — Norway
42 George Guslander 60 Head Seamstress Minnesota
43 Edgar H. Berry 27 Head Switchman Washington
44 Maxine Berry 26 Wife — Washington
45 Ray Mckinnon 43 Head Proprietor Oregon
46 Alice Mckinnon 31 Wife Salesclerk Oregon
47 Glenn Mckinnon 18 Son Salesclerk Oregon
48 Gene Mckinnon 12 Son — Washington
49 Betty Mckinnon 10 Daughter — Washington
50 Ellis Mckinnon 8 Son — Washington
51 Richard Wade 41 Head Truck Driver New York
52 Agnes Wade 42 Wife Salesclerk Minnesota
53 Gerald Wade 23 Son — Montana
54 Richard Jr. Wade 11 Son — Washington
55 James Pantley 43 Head Commission Merchant Italy
56 Helen Pantley 33 Wife — Washington
57 James Jr. Pantley 15 Son — Washington
58 Gloria Pantley 13 Daughter — Washington
59 Anthony Pantley 11 Son — Washington
60 Donna May Pantley 10 Daughter — Washington
61 Louis Berry 57 Head Car Inspector Kentucky
62 Mary J. Berry 54 Wife — Kentucky
63 Gordon Berry 25 Son Truck Driver Washington
64 Margaret Berry 18 Daughter — Washington
65 Julia Berry 78 Mother — Kentucky
66 Clyde Olson 25 Head Stickerman Washington
67 Maisie Olson 25 Wife — Canada-English
68 Barbara Olson 2 Daughter — Washington
69 C. A. Cameron 30 Head Hodcarrier United States
70 Zella Cameron 30 Wife — Oklahoma
71 Donald Cameron 3 Son — Washington
72 Virginia Christensen 35 Head Telephone Operator Illinois
73 Emma Tupper 72 Mother — Germany
74 — None — — —
75 Ralph Maloney 45 Head Foreman Montana
76 Lawrence Maloney 23 Son Laborer Montana
77 George B. Anderson THIS PERSON 41 Head Area Salesman Washington
78 Gertrude Anderson 37 Wife — Colorado
79 Evelyn Anderson 16 Daughter — Washington
80 Doris May Anderson 12 Daughter — Washington

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 1 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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